Via numerous field recordings, Ellyn Washubrne Rager has dedicated her own musical talents and time to creating a catalog of Philmont music for all to enjoy. You can access those tunes on Bandcamp and the Phamily Recordings website.
Ellyn is a current student at the Univ of Kentucky, pursing a PhD in Musicology. The title of her research is - Philsongs: A Study of Campfire Music Performed at Scouting America’s Philmont Scout Ranch (2014 to 2021).
Participate in Ellyn's research: Philmont Music Survey.
Philmont Experience:
2010 Activities Staff
2011 Cyphers Mine PC
2012 Rich Cabins PC
2013 Beaubien PC
2014 Rich Cabins CD
2015 Urraca CD
2016 Activities Assistant Manager/Philmont Musicologist
2017 Activities Assistant Manager/Philmont Musicologist, Autumn Adventure Guide
2018 Activities Assistant Manager/Philmont Musicologist, which became TSI Crew Leader after the Ute Park Fire
2019 Activities General Manager/Philmont Musicologist
2021 Backcountry Warehouse Clerk/Philmont Musicologist
2022 (partial summer) Backcountry Warehouse Clerk/Philmont Musicologist/Urraca Acting CD
