![Transcription Center logo](/themes/custom/tc_theme/assets/image/logo.png)
This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
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"