140 - Andy HarnsbergerPraised by Percussive Notes Journal as "A Master of Musical Nuance," Dr. Andy Harnsberger enjoys a versatile career as a performer, composer, and educator.  He is in demand as a recitalist and clinician, his compositions have been performed at PASIC and around the world, and he is Associate Professor of Music and Percussion Coordinator at Lee University in Cleveland, TN.Watch here. Listen below.0:00 Intro and Hello1:00 Ben and Andy share a teacher - studying with Donald Bick5:10 Andy's new CD Phoenix5:55 Recording CDs today? Still a good idea?11:37 Recording the CD?17:19 How did you get into composing?20:34 Puccini's gongs...for sale38:50 Andy's trips to South America?41:12 Parker S: What's the most important thing to emphasize in a graduate school audition?46:42 Megan: Big Ears Festival51:30 Jack Daniel's Brass Band xylophone soloist?54:13 Farewell and thanks to Marvin Dahlgren57:07 Latest projects?