Episode 13: Liam Teague and The Importance of New Compositions for Steelpan
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Hailed by one critic as the "Paganini of the steelpan", Liam Teague has become a household name among pannists and beyond for his ferocious playing style, innovative compositions and ability to inspire through teaching as director of steelpan studies at Northern Illinois University (NIU). On this episode, Teague discusses his upbringing, how he was mentored by the late, great Cliff Alexis and Al O'Connor, and how new compositions for steelpan can help push the instrument to new heights.
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Episode 13: Liam Teague and The Importance of New Compositions for Steelpan