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JUNE 29-JULY 4; JULY 7-10, 2016
LOG SHEET #4
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET
LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Lee Roman & Ricky Gomez
MEMORY CARD NUMBER TASCAM: CFCH 
FILE NAME: Stud B_0303.wav
MEMORY CARD NUMBER ZOOM H2: CFCH 
FILE NAME: 16 bit 44.1k.wav
PRESENTER: Ranald Woodaman
DATE/TIME: 7/9 [[strikethrough]] 2:45pm [[/strikethrough]] 2:00pm
PROGRAM: California 
STAGE: Studio
GROUP NAME: Radio Bilingue Interview with Low Leaf
REGION/STYLE: S. California/Filipino-American Music

[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| Low Leaf | LA-based Filipina American singer, songwriter producer - melds harp/piano/guitar w/electronic music |

CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back):
1. Low Leaf shares healing energy of music through messages of spirituality, connectedness, & spreading compassion
2. Filipino-American, born in Hollywood to first generation American Filip. parents, raised in LA
3. Parents first introduced her to classical music - this is her foundation for music theory
4. Abandoned classical music for a while, returned to it a little later on
5. Mother asked her if she was interested in playing the harp, Low 6. Leaf at first said no, but she plucked the strings at the 7. store & fell in love
8. Would describe her music without classification, but would call it experimental & eclectic
Some songs express her love for God
Uses music to unify many cultures
"Important to preserve culture, but also important to create new culture"