Browsing by Author "Goddard, George"

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    False 'Bottle War' Launched the Steelband
    (Trinidad Guardian, 2-Mar-87) Goddard, George; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    The article summarizes the various accounts of the history on the origins and evolution of the steelpan. Comments from self-appointed authority on the steelband, city attorney Lennox O. Pierre and Carlton Forde are noted. In the end, there still remain questions on pan history.
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    Goddard Suggests Ways To Help the Panmen
    (Express, 19-Jan-73) Goddard, George; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    George Goddard comments that while the Government of Trinidad and Tobago will be sponsoring a Steelband Conference, it is doubtful that any good would emerge since over the years government has failed to implement the recommendations submitted by the Association of Steelbandsmen. Goddard states that the main problem faced by the panmen is that of finance and suggests ways to help the panmen.
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    OP35 - Goddard, George; Griffith, Beverley; Procope, Don; Liverpool, Hollis; Williams, Anthony
    (2010-06-10T15:18:24Z) Saldena, Robert; Goddard, George; Griffith, Beverley; Procope, Don; Liverpool, Hollis; Williams, Anthony
    George Goddard was involved with the steelband since 1941. Beverley Griffith was a former co-arranger of Starland steelband and WITCO Desperadoes. Don Procope served as Public Relations Officer for the Pan Am North Stars Steelband from 1961. Hollis Liverpool, teacher, calypsonians and historian, has been conducting research on Carnival and the related art forms. Anthony Williams, pan tuner, revolutionized steelband, steelband music and Carnival with his innovations in the steelband. These interviews were conducted as part of the research for a Caribbean Study Project on "Steelband: The innovations of Anthony Williams" in the Faculty of Arts and if General Studies, St Augustine, submitted by Robert Saldena in April 1984.