To round off his trip, Berklee film scoring chair met famed composer A.R. Rahman of Slumdog Millionnaire fame, and reports on his efforts to promote musicianship in Chennai. India Trip Conclusion (Feb. 16, 17, 18) Tuesday morning marked our second day of Mumbai auditions. (Michael and I were greatly relieved to discover that the maintenance [...]
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India, days 9+10: Auditioning students in Mumbai
February 26, 2010 – 1:50 pm
Film scoring chair Dan Carlin sends his next-to-last dispatch from Berklee’s big trip to India. Greetings from Chennai, India, Instead of spending Sunday with our Valentines in and around Boston, my colleagues and I presented four clinics and a panel to interested musicians and students at the Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai (or, Bombay, as [...]
India, days 7+8: On to Mumbai
February 23, 2010 – 3:49 pm
Dan Carlin, Berklee chair of film scoring, writes in from the college’s first audition and interview trip to India: India, Days 7 & 8 (February 12, 13, 2010) Yesterday, our team of 6 packed up early and headed to the New Delhi airport for the flight to Mumbai. The flight is two hours long, but [...]