Town Band Banter with Doc and Dave

By: Doc Smith David Price
  • Summary

  • Where every week or so, two long time colleagues in the world of music, David Price and Donald “Doc” Smith discuss the triumphs as well as the twists and turns along the path of life-long learning for members of thousands of civilian community music ensembles of every shape and size. Topics include positive and negative effects of cognitive and physical challenges as members enter their senior years and mix with younger members. The hosts share a lifetime of touching and humorous stories and solutions that are enhanced by the suggestions of special guests and comments from listeners.
    Doc Smith David Price
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Episodes
  • Musical Pediatrician Multitasker, TBBS2E2
    Sep 24 2024

    Town Band Banter hosts, Doc and dave visit with one of their amazing friends, Dr. Marvin Wasser. He retired after 41 years of serving as an outstanding Pediatrician in Providence, RI. However, the span of his musical experiences stretches much longer than that, over 7 decades! The diversity of his musical experiences is amazing: Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Oboe, and all of the saxophones in classical and jazz settings. We know you will enjoy getting to know Dr. Wasser!

    If you wish to contact him, please contact us through the podcast website: info@TownBandBanter.com and we will make sure he gets the message.

    Share the episode with you friends and anyone who you want to be h=your friend. Enjoy!!

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    37 mins
  • TBB S2 E2 Musical Pediatrician Multitasker
    Sep 24 2024

    Town Band Banter hosts, Doc and dave visit with one of their amazing friends, Dr. Marvin Wasser. He retired after 41 years of serving as an outstanding Pediatrician in Providence, RI. However, the span of his musical experiences stretches much longer than that, over 7 decades! The diversity of his musical experiences is amazing: Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Oboe, and all of the saxophones in classical and jazz settings. We know you will enjoy getting to know Dr. Wasser!

    If you wish to contact him, please contact us through the podcast website: info@TownBandBanter.com and we will make sure he gets the message.

    Share the episode with you friends and anyone who you want to be h=your friend. Enjoy!!

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    37 mins
  • Dr. Bundy's Blue Band Banter
    Sep 8 2024

    This episode features one of the most outstanding music educators of our time and definitely one of the most humble, Dr. Orin Richard Bundy. He retired as Director of the Penn State Blue Band. His story of a guy who had to rely on his natural talent, inspirational work ethic and humble brilliance throughout his storied career. His insights about community band are also very interesting. A great visit!!

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    27 mins

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