Browsing by Author "Sullivan, Nestor"

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    A Book to Love Up
    (T and T Review, Dec-11) Sullivan, Nestor; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    A review of Kim Johnson's book, "The Illustrated Story of Pan" which tells the story of steelband in photos. It is a visual journey into the development of the movement from the birth of the modern steelband in the late 1930s up to the present time and the people who were involved.
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    It's a Shame No Pan in School: No Pride in Our National Instrument
    (Express, 19-Sep-96) Sullivan, Nestor; Belgrave, Ian "Teddy"; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    This is Part 2 of a four-part series on the steelband by Nestor Sullivan and Ian "Teddy" Belgrave. The article laments the absence of the steelband from the curricula in schools and the non-performance of the University of the West Indies in terms of scientific research on the steelband and research/analysis of a historical/sociological nature.
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    Pan - Musical Miracle that's Slipping Away
    (Express, 29-Aug-96) Sullivan, Nestor; Belgrave, Ian "Teddy"; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    This is the first installment of a three-part series on the steelband. Sullivan and Belgrave review the realities of the steelpan instrument/orchestra in today's world and proposes a detailed strategic plan which will allow for maximum benefits to be derived from this creation. Although Trinidad and Tobago is the birthplace or the mecca of pan, pan has reached internationally and we have lost the ability to maintain leadership of the steelpan industry, world-wide.
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    Pan Leadership Passing Away
    (Express, 17-Sep-96) Sullivan, Nestor; Belgrave, Ian "Teddy"; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    This article is Part 1 of a four-part series in which the authors comment on the subject of the state of the steelband movement. They discuss the bleak picture of the way leadership in steelband innovation is gradually passing from Trinidad and Tobago, where it was invented, to the rest of the world.
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    Pan Needs Private Sector Support
    (Express, 20-Sep-96) Sullivan, Nestor; Belgrave, Ian "Teddy"; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    In Part 3 of this four-part series, the authors argue that there need to be a more aggressive and enlightened intervention by the public and private sector if Trinidad and Tobago is to get its fair share of the benefits to be derived from development of the steelband process and the nationals of the country must play a leading role.
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    Rapid Progress Abroad in Science of Pan
    (Express, 30-Aug-96) Sullivan, Nestor; Belgrave, Ian "Teddy"; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    This is the second installment in a three-part series on the steelband by Nestor Sullivan and Teddy Ian Belgrave. This article focuses on research and development in the steelband and the fantastic pace at which scientific research and experimentation are progressing internationally.
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    Steelband in the Education System
    (Express, 2-Sep-96) Sullivan, Nestor; Belgrave, Ian "Teddy"; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    This is the third and final part in the three-part series on the steelband by Nestor Sullivan and Ian Belgrave. This article focuses on the foundation of the steelband movement internationally and the steelband programme in the school systems in many parts of the USA, Canada, the UK, Europe and Japan.
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    Time's Ripe for a Steelband Institute
    (Express, 21-Sep-96) Sullivan, Nestor; Belgrave, Ian "Teddy"; The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
    The final installation of the four-part series by Nestor Sullivan and Ian Belgrave, as they address the decline of conventional steel orchestra and other matters such as the development of the steelband as an art form and an industry in other parts of the world.