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Grammy-Winning Music Educator and Assistant Band Director: Exploring the Journey and Impact with Professor Larry Jenkins
Publisher |
Rob Lee
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Baltimore,Β 
Interview,Β 
Society & Culture
Categories Via RSS |
Arts,Β 
Documentary,Β 
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Apr 15, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:41:32

Description: Welcome to this captivating episode of "The Truth in This Art," where we have the privilege of interviewing Professor Larry Jenkins, the assistant band director for the Aristocrat of Bands at Tennessee State University. Join host Rob Lee as he engages in an insightful conversation with Professor Jenkins, a Grammy-winning music educator and trumpeter, as they delve into his background, experiences, and contributions to the world of music and education.

In this episode, we explore:

  • Professor Larry Jenkins' background and how it has influenced his creative and academic journey in music.
  • The role of education and the rewards of being an educator, as shared by Professor Jenkins.
  • Memorable moments and insights from Professor Jenkins' time in the classroom and his position as an assistant band director at Tennessee State University.
  • The story behind the groundbreaking album, The Urban Hymnal, and its unique contribution to the world of music.
  • The significance of HBCU band culture and its importance in American music.
  • Professor Jenkins' reflections on earning a Grammy and its impact on raising awareness about the value of HBCU band culture.

Join us for an inspiring and enlightening conversation as we uncover the remarkable journey and impact of Professor Larry Jenkins, a true luminary in the field of music education and HBCU band culture.

Keywords: Grammy-winning music educator, assistant band director, Aristocrat of Bands, Tennessee State University, music education, trumpeter, The Urban Hymnal, HBCU band culture, American music.

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