Choir Teacher TikTok and Tips for Social Media Use for Educators with Katherine Rosenfeld Your TeacherGram can’t be your main focus. Make sure your kids remain at the center of everything you’re doing. Katherine Rosenfeld We are now in a time in which the line between our day to lives and our social media lives are […]
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Music At the Intersection of Identities with Deborah Stephens
In this conversation, Soprano Deborah Stephens and I engage in an open and raw conversation about many aspects of identity and how it effects our concepts of self as well as how this effects our view of the music world. We hit the hot button topics of our own identities and how we see ourselves, […]
Better Choirs with Less Work After Hours with Guest Host John Sargent
Don’t bring work home with you. Grading practices and making literacy the core of the curriculum can lead to better choirs, less stress for the teacher and more time in class for a rich and in depth learning experience. This episode takes on a unique format, in that it was birthed from listener response from […]
Covid and Equity in Choral Music
A Look Back at the Big Topics of 2020 2020 is coming to a close and I wanted to thank the readers and listeners here on ChoralNet, the Podcast channels, YouTube, or wherever you engage with Choralosophy content! This year has been year of growth for the show, and it wouldn’t have been possible without […]
Diversifying Repertoire is a Personal Journey with Dr. Janet Galván
When you do music from a culture that is not your own, it is like you are holding someone else’s dreams and past in your hands. Janet Galván In this touching and vulnerable conversation, Dr. Galván and I discuss the very important issue of programming and preparing to perform music from an ever growing number […]
An Eagle’s Eye View with Dr. Eph Ehly
“To stimulate thinking you must ask questions. The instant you give YOUR philosophy, the thinking stops. What you want is for them to think for themselves.” Dr. Eph Ehly It’s difficult to describe the impact that Eph Ehly has had on the choral profession. In fact, it may be impossible to quantify. He has cultivated […]