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Daniel Akira Stadnicki
ABOUT
Performer
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Drums and Percussion [World, Folk, Roots, Jazz)]
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Contemporary Tambourine [Brazilian pandeiro, Italian tamburello, Swedish mounted, South Indian]
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Frame drums [lap style]
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Brazilian samba squad
Educator
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MacEwan University [Director, World Percussion Ensemble + Private Drum Instructor, Intro to Musicology, 2021-current]
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Sarah McLachlan School of Music [Drum Instructor + Youth Mentor 2019-2020]
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University of Alberta [World and Popular Music Courses, 2014-2017]
Research Keywords:
Drum Kit Studies, Anti-Racist Pedagogies, Facilitation, World Popular Musics, Sound Studies, Iranian Baha'i Musicianship, Music+Religion+Politics, Popular Music Education.
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McGill University, SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow (2020-2022)
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University of Alberta, PhD (Ethnomusicology 2019)
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Carleton University, MA (Music and Culture, 2012)
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York University, BFA Hon. (Music, 2008)
Photo credit: Nisa Lambrecht
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