Episode 64- Olin Hannum: Oregon State Univ Marching Band & how to live the 'drill life'

Summary: Today we are joined by Olin Hannum. Olin currently serves as Associate Director of Bands at Oregon State University where he oversees and directs all aspects of the OSU Marching and Athletics Bands program. Hannum is a sought-after arranger for marching ensemble. His arrangements have been performed by competitive and non-competitive groups at the middle school, high school, and collegiate level, across the west coast but primarily in California. His charts have a reputation for being audience accessible and artistically impactful, with a consciousness to the needs of individual musicians through thoughtful choices of line. You can learn more about Olin on his website OlinHannum.com Show Notes: Olin Hannum | Official Website AMusEd | A Music Educators' Podcast & Blog List of marching bands | Wikipedia Wind instrument | Wikipedia What does a conductor actually do? | BBC Chattanooga High School Dynamo Marching band - 1958-59 - AR Casavant | Youtube Precision Drill by A.R. Casavant | Amazon A Brief History of Marching Band | The Daily Chomp Marching Band: an in depth look at the history of the sport | The LaSabre The Ohio State University Marching Band Marching Fundamentals Rev. 2009 | The Ohio State University Chet Baker: The Life And Legacy Of 'The James Dean Of Jazz' | uDiscover Music A tragic plane crash denied horn-rock juggernaut Chase their legacy | The Chicago Reader Patto – Patto/Hold Your Fire | The Progressive Aspect Searching for Sugar Man (2021) | IMDb Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 | The New York Times Johann Sebastian Bach | Baroque Composers and Musicians Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy | Mendelssohn Gesellschaft How Well Do Dogs and Other Animals Hear? | Louisiana State university The Spirit and Sound of OSU | The Oregon State Marching Band