Post-Tsunami

Post-Tsunami

By Duc DaoArts
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Post-Tsunami episodes

  • CI's Dedication/Spirit, Music in 805, & Learning Empathy as a Band Director | Post-Tsunami Ft. Andre

    0:00 Introduction

    1:30 Learning all the instruments
    3:00 Mr. Engel's strict?
    4:47 CI field shows?
    8:00 Cymbal twirling origin
    9:30 Andre in HS
    12:51 Accused as an 8th grader
    14:55 All-Male, squads
    19:04 CI's independence and mindset
    21:19 CI band experience/college/about to join Air Force
    29:40 Favorite year in band
    31:42 Advice for HS Andre
    32:50 Being outside/inside the bubble, US history
    39:10 Apply to HBCU as an Asian?
    41:25 Journey to being a band director
    46:40 CI vs Oxnard's band
    50:20 Band director experience @ Fort Myers, empathy
    55:40 Band director @ Buena HS, paperwork
    58:50 CI @ Oxnard Christmas Parade 2017
    1:01:10 Band director experience, 805 music hotspot
    1:06:34 Worst part about being a band director
    1:07:35 CI Cadence origin
    1:10:05 Being band director during COVID
    1:13:50 Bandies losing purpose
    1:16:00 Band should be bigger
    1:18:55 Future goals
    1:23:25 Oxnard city marching band?
    1:26:52  Trombone freakout
    1:31:05 Wrap-up/shout-outs

    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School.  Interested in being in the next episode?

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    Audio: https://anchor.fm/post-tsunami

    1 hr 34 min
  • Being Compassionate, Balancing Life & Teaching, & Teacher Impact/Influence | Post-Tsunami Ft. Julian

    0:00 Podcast introduction

    1:20 Julian introduction
    4:25 Teaching level preference/topics
    7:30 Favorite science subject to teach
    10:20 Band experience before HS
    14:13 HS bandie self
    21:28 HS band experience, Santa to the Sea
    30:40 Favorite year in band
    38:54 Drum major experience
    46:05 Favorite thing about being drum major, Roque Rock
    54:50 Advice for HS bandie self
    1:00:50 Present, college experience, arranging, teaching experience
    1:19:30 Copyright issues with college bands
    1:24:55 In-depth teaching experience
    1:32:18 Other teacher details, meetings, individualized education plan, $
    1:41:20 Impact as a teacher
    1:42:35 Go thank your influential teachers!
    1:51:05 Teaching in Oxnard area vs Bay area
    1:56:10 Lunar New Year
    2:02:30 Teacher salaries
    2:05:57 What would you change about the education system?
    2:12:18 Curriculum breadth vs depth
    2:17:34 How has technology affected the education system?
    2:27:20 Clue movie, I'm gonna go home and sleep with my wife
    2:28:50 Short/long term goals
    2:33:30 Shout outs

    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School.

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    Audio: https://anchor.fm/post-tsunami

    2 hr 39 min
  • Cymbal Spinning Anxiety, Fostering Youth Thru Social Work, & LCSW | Post-Tsunami Ft. Alejandra

    0:00 Introduction

    1:40 Origin story
    14:24 Favorite band year, truth dare bus lap dance
    21:10 Memorable drumline performance/cymbal spinning
    26:05 Present day, social worker, foster youth
    30:03 Sociology, (AP) psychology
    38:05 Social psychology, breaking personal bubbles
    43:12 Masters in social work/counseling psychology
    45:54 Technology with youth
    47:15 Social work in college
    51:40 Line up with HS self?
    53:44 Social work during COVID
    59:54 Self advice
    1:01:07 Future plans, medical social work
    1:12:23 Idealistic self
    1:16:23 Moving back to Oxnard
    1:20:10 Relationship with parents
    1:29:16 Life advice, be more outgoing
    1:32:13 Shout outs

    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School.

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    Audio: https://anchor.fm/post-tsunami

    1 hr 34 min
  • Misplaced Intensity, Meeting Chris Young, & Journey as a Budding Composer | Post-Tsunami Ft. Eduardo

    2:30 Introduction

    3:50 Intensity
    9:55 What the hell?
    15:35 Maintain musicianship
    17:25 Favorite band year
    31:25 Versus other years
    33:20 Out of the shelter
    35:12 "Stick out" memories, honor band
    38:50 Arts not taken seriously :(
    43:20 Career paths in the arts, parsing choirs
    46:35 Present day, moving to LA, John Williams Hollywood Bowl
    50:40 Gig with ex-Berklee student, competition
    52:35 Instrument = extension of you, Bill Green Mentorship Program
    55:15 Composition @ Ventura College
    56:35 Meeting Christopher Young, Stacy
    1:01:00 Scoring, Austin Wintory, computer tech
    1:08:40 Klaudia scoring
    1:18:05 Scoring post-film, pre-film, picture lock
    1:21:15 Sidewinder, not picture lock, communication, temp score
    1:27:20 Communication is key, determine good/bad criticism
    1:38:55 Wrap present day, Egyptian Theater
    1:42:00 Creating sounds
    1:57:28 Score under dialog
    2:02:40 I'm gonna go home and sleep with my wife
    2:05:10 Reflecting
    2:07:50 Ego
    2:10:50 Goals, be realistic, prepare parts, The Real Cost commercial, next level
    2:18:25 School not for everyone, James Newton Howard's education
    2:23:35 Respect craft, constantly learn, communicate
    2:27:00 More reflection cause COVID
    2:30:15 Idealistic version of self
    2:37:20 Composer collab/team
    2:42:10 Advice for younger bandies
    2:47:52 Shoutouts, wrap up

    Klaudia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPnDTkcuXgM

    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School.  

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    Audio: https://anchor.fm/post-tsunami

    2 hr 53 min
  • Band Origin Story, Working @ OptoTest, & Applying Music Advice to Life | Post-Tsunami Ft. Angel

    Introduction - 00:15

    Quotes from senior year poster board - 1:15

    Jazz band at CI - 6:09

    Angel's band origin story - 12:15

    Leadership during Angel's senior year - 27:00

    Junior year epiphany - 29:15

    Tuba for concert band - 35:45

    Disgruntled Avians - 38:40

    Alumni band/homecoming - 41:35

    Alumni banned - 44:00

    Kid connotation -  45:50

    Conducting spring concert - 53:40

    Playing for Moorpark College - 55:05

    Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament fundraiser/car wash - 59:55

    TubaChristmas - 1:01:55

    Jazz band at Ventura College - 1:07:10

    Trumpet advice - 1:09:50

    Stealing from UCLA's band - 1:19:05

    Working at OptoTest - 1:31:55

    College to OptoTest - 1:36:40

    No on history teacher - 1:41:10

    Music jury - 1:44:50

    Career thoughts while in HS - 1:51:28

    Temporary agency - 1:54:40

    Being a generalist - 2:02:55

    Ergonomics/physical health - 2:04:45

    AIs in Smash/StarCraft - 2:15:00

    Metal vs skin - 2:20:23

    Inner Game of Tennis - 2:22:05

    Misc. advice for current bandies - 2:26:05

    4 Ones - 2:41:25 Idealistic self, being genuine, empathetic, make world better place - :2:44:25

    Shoutouts - 2:48:55  

    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School.

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    2 hr 51 min
  • How Drumline Died/Reborn, Integrating Band & Drumline, Fostering Community | Post-Tsunami Ft. Xandro

    Introduction - 1:10 

    Wall between drumline and band - 10:40 

    CI band vs other bands in the district - 15:20 

    Music as a universal language - 19:10 

    Drumline rapture, why drumline died and the rebirth - 21:00 

    Drumline hazing - 34:45 

    Integrating band and drumline - 42:30 

    Band in 2009/2010 - 44:20 

    Forced leadership - 46:10 

    Band lockers for books/Butter Braid - 1:02:20 

    Old fundraisers - 1:06:50 

    Tendency for turbulent transition of power in drumline - 1:13:30 

    Drumline advisor - 1:18:10 

    Salsa cadence/trombone suicides - 1:27:20 

    Felix cadence - 1:30:00 

    Cadence on sheet music - 1:33:00 

    Bells in drumline - 1:34:10 

    Drumline Revolution - 1:38:20 

    Kappa Kappa Psi - 1:58:40 

    Continue music! - 2:02:40 

    Unsolicited trombone suicides - 2:06:20 

    Memorable drumline performances/DAC - 2:12:30 

    College band experience - 2:24:20 

    College concert band - 2:34:55 

    College band parties - 2:49:20 

    Memorable field shows - 3:01:05

    Housing in SJSU/Bay Area - 3:04:30 

    Assistant Manager at Starbucks/College - 3:11:30 

    Homeless in San Jose, working at Starbucks - 3:28:35 

    Ma and Pa coffee shops - 3:44:10 

    Boba tea shops, diversity in San Jose/Oxnard - 3:49:20 

    San Jose culture shock, feeling tiny - 3:53:40 

    Advice to self, make sure to be happy - 3:58:35 

    Wanting to get back into music - 4:02:20 4 

    Ones - 4:07:50 Idealistic self, fostering a community - 4:22:40  

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    4 hr 29 min
  • WHY Cymbals Ran Over, Feeling Bad DL Cap., Philippines, & Support Systems | Post-Tsunami Ft. Natasha

    Introduction - 1:25 

    Drumline captain with Tony - 6:25 

    Regret e-punishment - 14:20 

    Playing at football games/Tsunami of Sound - 16:51 

    Cymbals ran over - 20:25 

    DL Initiation - 22:20 

    Group punishment - 25:30 

    Djembes replaced with iMacs :( - 27:00  

    Active listening - 27:55 

    Car washes to leadership - 29:45 

    Favorite year in band - 35:36 

    UCLA - 37:40 

    Golf vs Drumline - 40:00 

    Band lifestyle/organization - 43:10 

    Teaching - 45:40 

    Drumline strictness - 48:20 

    Glow-in-the-dark squad spec performance - 49:40 

    Stacking drummers - 55:00 

    Playing in a band - 1:01:00

     Trust with school administration - 1:03:30 

    Drumine - 1:04:40 

    Do over, not be as strict, more communicative - 1:05:20 

    Do mistakes now, personal growth - 1:11:15 

    Philippines, programming in college - 1:13:20 

    Navy bootcamp, getting fit, YouTube, different paths - 1:14:55 

    Experiencing seasons, Big Bear, weather - 1:22:35 

    AC in Philippines - 1:32:05 

    Philippines vs USA with garbage/vehicles/prices/foods - 1:35:20 

    Food in Philippines - 1:39:04 

    Groceries in Philippines - 1:51:20 

    Proximity to places in Philippines - 1:57:35 

    Roads/traffic in Philippines - 1:59:10 

    School in Philippines - 2:02:20 

    Language in Philippines - 2:06:15 

    Vietnamese vs Filipino currency - 2:17:10 

    Payment method in Philippines - 2:19:45 

    Advice for current bandies, surround yourself with support system - 2:24:50 

    4 Ones - 2:29:34 

    Programming - 2:37:09 

    Shoutouts/closing - 2:51:17  


    Natasha's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAruqPRgfG2RmK-z1S0zirA


    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School.  


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    2 hr 53 min
  • Stealing Stop Sign, DL Initiation, Handling Karen, & Music in Family | Post-Tsunami Ft. Patricia

    Flute, sax, bells - 00:48 

    Personality - 5:00 

    Class of 2013 - 7:00 

    Favorite year - 17:09 

    I'm not her sister... - 19:22 

    Football games - 25:00 

    Music appreciation - 31:05 

    Bravura (vs Mother Hubbard) - 41:34 

    Memorizing music - 43:40 

    Saxes - 49:37 

    Band friends - 56:50 

    Blackstock visitation - 1:05:34 

    Idiot check/flute MIA @ UCLA Band Day - 1:08:10 

    "Borrowed" a stop sign - 1:11:57 

    Clover on forehead - 1:16:02 

    Flute section/The Trio - 1:18:48 

    Disney at the Movies - 1:22:30 

    Paty carrying Duc - 1:26:40 

    Drumline initiation - 1:34:40 

    Casual Fridays FTW - 1:40:25 

    Low winds/brass FTW - 1:49:19 

    Trombone suicides - 1:52:05 

    What happened to bells - 1:55:10 

    Teach bell parts for drumline - 2:00:00 

    More dedication - 2:02:00 

    Quarter life crisis - 2:05:35 

    Call center - 2:15.32 

    Careers including teaching - 2:21:00 

    Band effect - 2:35:00 

    Customer service @ Disney College Program - 2:41:00 

    Karen story - 2:51:05 

    Music code switch/skills - 3:16:50 

    Music in family - 3:22:00 

    4 Ones - 3:25:40 

    Shoutouts/closing - 3:36:30 


    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School. 


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    3 hr 40 min
  • Sexy Saxes, NEVER Uploaded Band Video, Subbing for Teruel, & Music Education | Post-Tsunami Ft. RJ

    Elementary/junior high band - 1:02 

    Disability - 4:05

    Personality via internet - 5:33

    Junior to senior year - 10:10

    Publicist - 14:50

    Sexy Saxes - 16:30

    Memories via pictures - 24:10

    Concert @ OCVPA/OCPAC - 28:00

    Santa to the Sea - 29:13

    RIP Pac-Man hat - 34:42

    Bond Day - 36:16

    Pismo Beach - 39:20

    CIF - 40:54

    Oxnard Christmas Parade - 43:38

    OCVPA/OCPAC - 45: 00

    Planking - 53:15

    Leadership meeting - 58:11

    Junior high visitations - 1:03:16

    Lunch rally - 1:04:48

    Six Flags - 1:05:34

    Band battle - 1:06:17

    Band camp - 1:07:54

    Little Caesars pizza - 1:13:35

    VC Parade - 1:14:09

    Band camaraderie - 1:14:25

    Band multimedia - 1:17:23

    Publicist part 2 - 1:24:15

    Getting into music education - 1:28:40

    Subbing for Teruel - 1:30:00

    Deciding to be a music educator - 1:36:50

    Music education vs non-music education - 1:38:02

    Teaching technique - 1:42:10

    Advocating for music in schools - 1:46:18

    Emotions in music - 1:48:15

    Appreciating music/active listening - 1:51:10

    Teaching for first time - 1:55:00

    Band finances - 1:57:00

    Teach life lessons - 2:02:24

    4 Ones - 2:06:25

    https://www.donorschoose.org/ - 2:08:30

    Shoutouts/closing - 2:09:00

    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School. 

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    2 hr 11 min
  • Kidnapped in SB, Disturbing Hometown, Moving Up @ Disney, & Grad School | Post-Tsunami Ft. Andrew

    Marching band - 2:00

    Concert band/Pictures - 3:55 

    CI band's structure - 6:48 

    Perception of CI band - 9:00 

    Kind of bandie - 13:35 

    DM - 17:35 

    We got kidnapped - 19:00 

    Trill and Thrills - 23:00 

    Hometown Buffet - 25:40 

    Field show band - 28:15 

    Band almost RIP - 30:34 

    Punishment - 34:50 

    Life after HS band - 40:50

    College for Andrew - 50:50 

    College for Duc - 56:05 

    Trumpet section - 1:09:40 

    Casual Fridays - 1:18:20 

    Advice for past self/current bandies? - 1:21:20 

    Business - 1:26:55 

    4 Ones - 1:37:00 

    Shoutouts/Closing - 1:55:45

    Post-Tsunami, a podcast about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School.  


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    2 hr 5 min

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Post-Tsunami is a podcast where we talk about life after the Tsunami of Sound, a marching/concert band at Channel Islands High School.