Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Musicians 

(Unlike the majority of interviews which were conducted via e-mail, this interview was conducted partially via phone call (questions...

1. What is your name and your profession(s)? Jordan VanHemert, Saxophonist, Composer, Professor. 2. What is your ethnic background and...

(Unlike the majority of interviews which were conducted via e-mail, this interview was conducted in person, so below is a transcription of our more conversational approach to this interview). 1. What is your name and your profession(s)? My name is Yvette Young (Yang Xuan is my Chinese name) and I am a musician by profession. 2. What is your ethnic background and what is your citizenship (US native or naturalized etc.)? I am Chinese--my mom's side is part Cornish--and I was bo