Best Sean Perrin Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 193 - Sean King of Légère 57:19

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About Légère: Légère produces premium synthetic clarinet, saxophone, bassoon and oboe reeds. They are used by players in the most prestigious orchestras and on stages around the world. Légère reeds produce a warm, vibrant sound while remaining consistent and playable for a very long time. Learn more about Sean King and Légère at https://www.legere.…

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Episode 192 - Taneea and Dawson Hull 1:00:16

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Guest Bio: Taneea Hull began her musical career in Sioux Falls, SD, when she picked up the clarinet in her fifth grade band and studied with Chris Hill, the principal clarinetist of the South Dakota Symphony. Today, she is an active performer and teacher in the Memphis, TN area. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Clarinet Performance from the Peabod…

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Episode 191 - Kornel Wolak 56:47

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Guest Bio: Highly acclaimed for his musical imagination and astonishing versatility, “Control, and a smooth, elegant expressivity… are what make Wolak shine.” (John Terauds, the Toronto Star) Winner of Debut Atlantic Tour, Prairie Debut Tour, British Columbia Touring, Allied Concerts Tour (USA, 2016), the Royal Conservatory Concerto Competition and…

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Episode 190 - Jon Manasse 37:10

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Guest Bio: Among the most distinguished classical artists of his generation, clarinetist Jon Manasse is internationally recognized for his inspiring artistry, uniquely glorious sound and charismatic performing style. Jon Manasse’s solo appearances include New York City performances at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts’ Avery Fisher Hall and Al…

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Episode 189 - Aaron Irwin 54:05

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Guest Bio: Critically acclaimed saxophonist, multi-woodwind player, and composer Aaron Irwin is a compelling voice of his generation. Known as a "lyrical alto saxophonist and a compelling original composer" (The New Yorker), Irwin is a sought-after commodity in the New York jazz scene. Aaron Irwin celebrates his latest project: (After) (Adhyâropa …

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OKP # 21: Dallon Weekes on his new album "Gloom Division" 51:20

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Join OK Podcast host Sean Perrin (www.seanperrin.com) and Dallon Weekes of I Don't Know How But They Found Me (iDKHOW), formerly of Panic! At The Disco, for a conversation about how Radiohead influenced his new Album "Gloom Division" which is out February 23, 2024. They discuss his musical process, upcoming tour, songs on the upcoming album, and he…

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Ep. 188: Michael Lowenstern of Earspasm 58:06

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Go to https://www.bovedainc.com and save 10% on your purchase with code CLARINEAT Thank you for watching Clarineat! Want to watch future interviews LIVE and ask guests YOUR listener questions? Join Clarineat LIVE. https://clarineat.com/live You can also join on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/clarineat --------- Subscribe to Clarineat: https://you…

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Ep. #187: Performing Stockhausen's Harlekin with Barbara Bowowicz 43:58

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Today's guest on the podcast is Barbara Borowicz, who is an international performing artist with a specialization in the work of Karlheinz Stockhausen's "Harlekin" for solo clarinet. This work involves not only 50 minutes of challenging, memorized music, but also dance, acting, stage lighting effects, and even an iconic costume. We discuss how Barb…

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OKP #20: Playing in Toronto's "Idioteque" with Ernesto Cervini 47:00

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On today's episode of the show I'm joined by Juno award-winning jazz drummer Ernesto Cervini. We discuss what it's like arranging and performing Radiohead covers for jazz ensemble, and what it's like being drummer for Toronto's "Idioteque" Radiohead tribute band. Go to https://www.bovedainc.com and save 10% on your purchase with code OKPODCAST Than…

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EP #186: Boveda 2-Way Humidity with Guy Balbaert 38:12

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Go to https://www.bovedainc.com and save 10% on your purchase with code CLARINEAT Help support indie music recording at https://www.teesfortunes.com and get 10% off your first purchase with code CLARINEAT at checkout. Thank you for watching Clarineat! Want to watch future interviews LIVE and ask guests YOUR listener questions? Join Clarineat LIVE. …

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OKP #19: On Songwriting and Radiohead with Guy Balbaert 1:00:51

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Go to https://www.bovedainc.com and save 10% on your purchase with code OKPODCAST Thank you for watching OK Podcast! Contact me at [email protected] for guest suggestions, feedback, or just to say "hi!" Listen to and subscribe to the show at: https://www.okpodcast.com You can also join on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/okpodcast…

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Ep. #185: Business and Budgeting for Musicians with Josh Goo 57:13

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On Today's episode I am joined by Josh Goo from QuickStart Clarinet. We discuss making online content, clarinet pedagogy, music business, and how learning to budget your time and money will help improve your musical life. Get 15% off with code CLARINEAT15 at www.quickstartclarinet.com ----- Go to https://www.bovedainc.com and save 10% on your purch…

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Ep. #184: Blending Genres with James and Graham Campbell 51:40

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On Today's episode I am joined by James Campbell Graham Campbell. We discuss some of the differences between classical music and other genres, and how sometimes stepping outside of the classical realm might help you gain a better understanding of music, what it was like playing with legendary Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, and more. ----- Go to http…

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Ep. #183: Review of The Music Lesson by Victor Wooten 35:21

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On Today's episode I give my thoughts on The Music Lesson by Victor Wooten. This book had been suggested to me for years, and I am so glad I finally took the time to read it. Even if it is somewhat bizarre and fantastical at times, I'm sure it will be one of the most memorable musical books I read in my lifetime. Grab your own copy of this book her…

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Ep. #182: Psychoanalysis and Music with Tommaso Lonquich 1:05:18

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On Today's episode I'm joined by Tommaso Lonquich. Since we last spoke, Tommaso has continued his career as an active performer, but has also become a father and during the pandemic he also completed his study as a professional psychoanalyst. We discuss the relationship between these two fields and music, why more health industry workers should hav…

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Ep. #181: Having a Multifaceted Career with Sean Osborn 1:00:06

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On Today's episode I'm joined by Sean Osborn. We discuss his incredibly diverse career as an orchestral, chamber, and solo performer, composer, and he tells an amazing story about what it was like recording the music for the Microsoft Windows XP soundtrack. ----- Go to https://www.bovedainc.com and save 10% on your purchase with code CLARINEAT Than…

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OKP #18: Battle of the Radiohead Podcasts with Zach and Walker Glenn 1:29:17

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A while back I had the chance to talk with Zach and Walker Glenn who host another Radiohead podcast called "Idiotalk." We discussed my Radiohead story, why I love Kid A, and why I'm not the biggest fan of In Rainbows. If you haven't checked out their program, I highly suggest it. It's a lot of fun and they've managed to pull off combining serious t…

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180: From Musician to Millionaire with John Bura 55:33

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John Bura is a musician turned millionaire who took his music degree and musical skills and pivoted into a career in software development and online education and has now sold over 1.5 million online courses. He shares his fascinating story about starting his own business during the 2008 financial crisis, why a music degree is super helpful in many…

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179 - Westley Hodges on Being True to Yourself 1:01:53

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Today's special guest on the program is Westley Hodges who has a multifaceted career as a clarinetist, educator, church pianist and music director, and more. We discuss his experience finding music as his passion, why taking a salaried job in music might be the right choice for you, why sometimes you have to put yourself first, even if it means put…

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E32: It's Time to Meet All Stakeholders Where They Are with Alyson Perrin 55:57

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Alyson Perrin believes, "students are changing." She is the Executive Director of Elementary Education at Greenwood School District 50, member of Edmentum's 2022 Class of Inspiring Educators, and winner of Edmentum's 2022 Educator of the Year. In this episode, David and Alyson talk about how Greenwood's teaching and learning strategies, and communi…

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17 - Clive Deamer, Second and Touring Drummer with Radiohead 52:45

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On today's episode I speak with Clive Deamer who is Radiohead's second and touring drummer. He's also played with Portishead, Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin), Jeff Beck and many others. He shares why it's important to play quietly to be heard better in the studio, how to find your sound as a modern drummer, and, of course, there's plenty of discussion …

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E31: Closing in on the Unique Benefits of Distance Education with Patty Blanchard 55:34

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After 18 years in the classroom Patty Blanchard decided to pursue a role in educational technology, believing the experience offered students unique benefits. She now is an Academic Coach for Edmentum's EdOptions Academy. In this episode, David and Patty work to uncover ways distance education reframes challenges faced in traditional schooling. If …

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178 - Arranging David Bowie's Blackstar with Evan Ziporyn 1:05:16

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"I’ve always prided myself on doing whatever music came my way… the one thing I wasn’t doing, was the music I spent thousands of hours listening to and thinking about." - Evan Ziporyn Today on the show Evan Ziporyn returns to discuss his latest album project which features pop arrangements, why we both love and appreciate popular musical styles, an…

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E30: Realizing the Promise of Art Education with Sean Hamilton 51:35

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In this episode, David sits down with School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumnus and Teacher & Director of Art Education, Sean Hamilton. David and Sean reflect on the works of Ai Weiwei and Amanda Williams, and go on to uncover fundamental connections between Art Education and social-emotional learning (SEL). If you like what you hear, you can …

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177 - Fitness for Musicians with Angela McCuiston 54:33

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"You get one body, and trusting it to the right person is really important for you to be able to do what you love most in the world: play music." - Angela McCuiston On today’s show I’m joined by Angela McCuiston who is a professional flutist and musician fitness specialist. We discuss injury prevention, fitness for musicians, and how her "Music Str…

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E29: Realizing the Promise of Special Education with Elizabeth Hickey Orme 53:10

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David sits down with Special Education leader, innovator, and CEO of Creatively Focused, Elizabeth Hickey Orme to uncover the enormous challenges facing Special Education teachers and students, and how tapping in to their "super powers" is the key to professional and academic fulfillment. Creatively Focused is committed to helping special education…

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16 - Christopher O'Riley brings Radiohead to Concert Halls 1:05:37

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On today's episode of the show I speak with Christopher O'Riley, who is an esteemed classical pianist best known to Radiohead fans for having released two full albums of Radiohead transcriptions called True Love Waits and Hold me to this. We discuss how his arrangements came to be, how they have helped build bridges in both directions between the c…

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176 - Pregnancy and Parenting with Rachel Yoder 52:16

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"You've got to have that solid basis to build on, so... you can still do what you need to do." - Rachel Yoder On today’s show I’m joined by Rachel Yoder, who is a Seattle-based clarinetist, adjunct professor of music theory, chamber music and clarinet at the DigiPen Institute of Technology, and Editor of The ICA’s “The Clarinet” magazine. We discus…

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E28: A Human-Centered Vision for Quality Virtual Learning with Amanda Kocon 40:20

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There’s little doubt that virtual learning will play a prominent role in the future of education. What is less clear is exactly what that role is and the essentials for success. In light of the new whitepaper from Whiteboard Advisor and Edmentum, A Human-Centered Vision for Quality Virtual Learning, David sits down with Edmentum's Chief Strategy Of…

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15 - Zach Glenn on Hail to the Thief and more 34:43

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On today's episode of the show I chat with listener Zach Glenn about the then unreleased Kid A Mnesia double album, why Zach's favourite album is Hail to the Theif, and why I am (rather controversially) not a huge fan of In Rainbows. We also chat about Radiohead's use of "negative harmony" and how it's possible they innovated so much during their c…

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175 - Passive Income for Musicians with Tonya Lawson 42:13

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"If you can survive music school you can survive anything, and you can do anything." - Tonya Lawson On today's show I'm joined by Tonya Lawson who is a professional freelance musician and college professor turned SEO specialist and music business coach. We discuss Tonya's own journey, why musicians need passive income, how to build revenue streams,…

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174 - Accelerate Your Music Studio with Kelly Riordan 1:14:34

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"If you’re not making money it doesn’t matter how much you love it, at a certain point it will become resentment." - Kelly Riordan On today’s show I’m joined by Kelly Riordan who a clarinetist, pedagogue, and Co-Founder of Outside The Bachs, a program designed to support musicians in creating their own private music studios. We discuss why it’s ok …

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173 - Dr. Nancy Williams on Imposter Syndrome 44:01

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"When we're not valuing our own journey, we're not valuing our own vessel." - Dr. Nancy Williams In today's episode of I'm joined again by Dr. Nancy Williams who is a clarinetist and leadership life coach. On the last episode we talked about classical music improvisation, and today focus on her coaching work, how to beat imposter syndrome and overw…

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172 - Dr. Nancy Williams on Classical Improvisation 49:09

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"Why not add that element of excitement that must have happened back then?" - Dr. Nancy Williams In today's interview I'm joined by Dr. Nancy Williams who is a leadership and life coach, clarinetist, music educator, and author of a new book called "Woodwind Improvisitory Techniques of the Classical Era." Purchase her new book: https://amzn.to/3OxDH…

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Episode 171 - Jerome Bunke on The Heritage Collection 47:42

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Today on the Clarineat Podcast, Jerome Bunke returns for the second time to the program to discuss Stanley Drucker’s Heritage Collection discs 8 and 9, for which he is the producer, and we also discuss the state of music post-covid, and some of his own upcoming CD and performance projects. As a Clarineat listener you can get a signed copy of these …

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E27: Overcoming the Second Digital Divide - Shifting from Consumers to Creators 49:25

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Dr. Troy Hicks is a professor of English and education at Central Michigan University and focuses his work on the intersections of literacy and technology, and, more broadly, teacher education and professional development. David and Dr. Hicks sit down to explore how teacher and student roles are gravitating away from their historical consumer parad…

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Episode 170 - Stanley Drucker on the Heritage Collection 40:47

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Today on the Clarineat Podcast, the legendary Stanley Drucker returns for the third time to the program! We discuss his move to California from New York, what some of his hobbies were during his busy career, and of course his latest CD Release, the Heritage Collection, Discs 8 and 9. As a Clarineat listener you can get a signed copy of these discs …

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Sam Sadigursky of the Philip Glass Ensemble 59:46

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Sam Sadigursky shares his experience playing minimalist music with the Philip Glass Ensemble, jazz with Brad Melhldau, and tips for improvising as a classically-trained player. If you're looking for extra help, you might want to check out his series of Clarinet Etude Books! Join Clarineat and listen to the extended, ad-free GOLD edition at clarinea…

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E26: Overcoming the Second Digital Divide - Lessons Learned from Frederick County Virtual School 53:47

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David sits down with Dr. Stacey Adamiak, Edmentum Advocacy Consultant and former Principal for Frederick County Virtual School in Maryland, to discuss the stages of accessibility in online learning and the importance of placing a greater focus on the gap between physical access and access to academic knowledge. If you like what you hear, you can su…

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E25: Mentoring to Maximize Virtual Instructor Success 37:59

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What strategies are you using to overcome the challenges of virtual instruction? EdOptions Academy's Interim Leader of Student and Teacher Services, Nichole Bansberg and Instructional Coach/Mentor, Diane McRandal, come on to talk about how purposeful mentoring and coaching fuels virtual school program success by cultivating stakeholder connections.…

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Brazilian Music with Kristen Mather de Andrade 40:36

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Today's special guest on the podcast is Kristen Mather de Andrade. She is a clarinetist with the prestigious West Point Band, and recently released her debut album called Clarão. We discuss what it's like performing, arranging and arranging Brazilian Music, both on clarinet and voice, what it's like playing with a Military Band, and more.…

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Life, Family, and Music with Sean Perrin 1:07:56

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Today’s episode of the podcast is part four of a series guest hosted by Joel Jaffe, and his guest today is me, Sean Perrin! I’m of course host of the Clarineat Podcast and OK Podcast radio shows, Online Sales and Marketing Manager for Backun Musical Services and Laskey Mouthpieces, Clarinet Faculty at Mount Royal University in Calgary, and a perfor…

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E24: Building a High Quality Virtual Program with Dave Adams 48:08

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Dave Adams, former Edmentum Chief Academic Officer, comes on the show to share newly published research on building high quality academic programs. From re-imagining stakeholder roles to teacher communities, this research dives into the most important elements of successful virtual programs, and serves as a model for districts and school around the…

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Denise Gainey on Educating the Educator 1:06:04

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Today’s episode of the podcast is part three of a series guest hosted by Joel Jaffe, and his guest today is Dr. Denise Gainey, who is the President of the International Clarinet Association, and Professor of Clarinet and Instrumental Music Education and Associate Chair of the Department of Music at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She discu…

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Jessica Phillips on the Future of Orchestral Playing 1:14:31

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Today’s episode of the podcast is part two of a series guest hosted by Joel Jaffe, and his guest today on the Podcast is none other Jessica Phillips, who is the Acting Principal Clarinet of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and co-founder of the MET Orchestra Musicians Association. She discusses why your education is never over, even after you land…

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Diane Barger on Cancer and The Clarinetist 1:05:59

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Today's episode of the Clarineat Podcast we are joined for the first time by guest host, Joel Jaffe as he discusses the highly sensitive and personal topic of cancer with Diane Barger, President-elect of the International Clarinet Association, and Professor of Clarinet, Chair of the Woodwind Area, and member of the Moran Woodwind Quintet at the Uni…

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E23: It's Time to Look Forward to Virtual Learning 56:43

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Continuation instruction, nuclear footballs, and "fenergy." Dr. Troy Podell returns to the Edmentum Podcast to help answer the question: What can educators do to feel excitement, instead of uncertainty, when it's time to switch to virtual learning? Searching for virtual or hybrid-learning resources? We collected our best tools and resources to help…

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E22: How the Tinkering School is Putting Experience First to Redefine Online Learning with Gever Tulley 55:59

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Ever heard of a global academic community? You may soon enough if the Tinkering School has anything to say about it. David sits down with Tinkering School Founder Gever Tulley, and the Tinkering School Volunteer Space Agency (VSA) - a student group formed by Tinkering School students and alumni - to talk about how they transformed a classroom into …

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163 - Reinventing the Music Stand with Noisy Clan 39:28

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Today's special guest on the program is David Law who is the founder of Noisy Clan, a company that is reinventing the music stand as we know it. We discuss David's early work with companies like Apple and Audi, and what inspired him to switch gears and work on musical products instead. You can learn more about the "Wee Stand" at www.noisyclan.com a…

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E21: Empathy Mapping: A Recipe for Re-Connecting with Students 47:27

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Education Coach and author, Jorge Valenzeula, joins David to talk about the power of systematically connecting with students using empathy mapping, and shares special considerations for remote learners. You can find his empathy mapping explainer video on Edutopia here. If you like what you hear, you can support our show by subscribing and leaving a…