Music Ed Insights

Alan and Steve comment on the Now and preview the Future

Alan and Steve comment on the Now and preview the Future.

String Pedagogy Pointers with Grace Law

Alan and Steve talk with Grace Law about String Pedagogy.

Show Notes are available at https://www.musicedinsights.com/uncategorized/string-pedagogy-pointers-with-grace-law/.

Everything Jazz with Alan Baylock

Alan and Steve talk with composer, arranger, and University of North Texas director of Jazz Studies, Alan Baylock, about teaching and listening to jazz. Show notes available at https://www.musicedinsights.com/uncategorized/everything-jazz-with-alan-baylock/.

Why Have Ensembles in Schools? With Travis J. Cross (Part 2)

Alan and Steve talk with educator, author, and composer Travis J. Cross about making the case for having large performance ensembles in our schools. Show notes available at https://www.musicedinsights.com/uncategorized/why-have-ensembles-in-schools-with-travis-j-cross-part-2/

Why Have Ensembles in Schools? With Travis J. Cross (Part 1)

Alan and Steve talk with educator, author, and composer Travis J. Cross about making the case for having large performance ensembles in our schools. Show notes available at https://www.musicedinsights.com/uncategorized/why-have-ensembles-in-schools-with-travis-j-cross-part-1/

Work Smarter (Not Harder) with Tanya LeJeune and Carrie Nicholas

Alan and Steve talk with general music teachers, and “Music Teacher Coffee Talk” podcast hosts Tanya LeJeune and Carrie Nicholas about classroom
practices and survival tips. Show notes and more information can be found at https://www.musicedinsights.com/uncategorized/work-smarter-not-harder-with-tanya-lejeune-and-carrie-nicholas/

Keys to Ensemble Success with James Rodde

Alan and Steve talk with Iowa State University Director of Choral Activities James Rodde about ways any ensemble can set themselves apart. Episode notes and more information at https://www.musicedinsights.com/uncategorized/keys-to-ensemble-success-with-james-rodde/

Copyright Dos and Don’ts with James Weaver

Alan and Steve talk with James Weaver (the Director of Performing Arts and Sports for the National Federation of State High School Associations) about what music teachers need to know about copyright law. More information and show notes available at https://www.musicedinsights.com/uncategorized/copyright-dos-and-donts-with-james-weaver/

Season Two Trailer

It's a new school year and a new season season of Music Ed Insights! Listen as Alan and Steve preview their plans and upcoming episodes.

Culture and Practices with Darrin Davis (Part 2: Rehearsal Techniques)

Alan and Steve talk with award-winning Broken Arrow, Oklahoma band director Darrin Davis about the best practices used in one of the most decorated marching band programs in the nation. Show notes and more info can be found at https://www.musicedinsights.com/uncategorized/culture-and-practices-with-darrin-davis-part-2-rehearsal-techniques/.