TT Panorama 2024: 'A win is a win'; Demystifying a winning arrangement| Duvone Stewart
Pan Players' PodcastShow Notes
Four-time Panorama Large Band Champion arranger and director, Duvone Stewart of the BP Renegades Steel Orchestra breaks down the process of composing a winning arrangement within the constraints of a four-element criteria. Links to the Duvone Stewart documentary, The Man Behind the Music: https://youtu.be/dBx9uMMfKKM?si=msjpj... https://youtu.be/EobmHqswdX4?si=t8fn8... https://youtu.be/5Brbs5pm4fI?si=G8Qje... Please support our sponsors: https://www.kakesa.com/ Support the show
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