The Colourful Days of 'Primitive Pan'

The article discusses the Arima steelband, Colgate's Melodians which is making preparations to celebrate their 20th anniversary this year. A brochure will relay the history of the panside which was founded by Ivan Henry in May 1953 in the days of 'primitive pan'. Henry reminisces of steelband involvement , when the pan was held up in the air and played with one stick without a rubbertip.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Unknown
Other Authors: The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
Published: Express 27-Mar-73
Subjects:Steel bands (Music), > Trinidad and Tobago, > History, Steel band music, > Trinidad and Tobago, > History, Steel drum (Musical instrument), > Trinidad and Tobago,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2139/40436
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