The Crescendo Music Education Podcast
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The Crescendo Music Education Podcast
Supporting, connecting and inspiring music educators.
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Harmonizing Education: Louka Parry on the Future of Learning and Music (Part 1) | 160
Welcome back to the podcast! Today we’re joined by someone who is truly reshaping the way we think about learning and the future of education—Louka Pa...

Dr. Rhoda Bernard’s Vision for Arts Education (Part 1) | 159
Welcome back to the podcast! Today we continue our inspiring conversation with Dr. Rhoda Bernard, the Founding Managing Director of the Berklee Instit...

Dr. Rhoda Bernard’s Vision for Arts Education (Part 1) | 158
Welcome back to the podcast! Today, we are thrilled to be joined by a very special guest, Dr. Rhoda Bernard.
Dr. Bernard is the Founding Managin...

Thriving in Challenging Schools: Building Relationships in Crisis | 157
Welcome back to Thriving in Challenging Schools. In our last episode, we looked at practical strategies to help you survive the day-to-day chaos. Toda...

Thriving in Challenging Schools: Practical Survival Strategies | 156
Welcome back to Thriving in Challenging Schools. This is Episode 2 of our series, and today we’re diving into something every teacher in a tough envir...

Thriving in Challenging Schools: Mindset Mastery | 155
Are you finding that behaviour management is becoming more and more difficult? Every year, schools seem to include a greater number of children with s...

Leading with Influence - Joel Copeland (Part 2) | 154
Welcome back to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast! If you tuned in to Part 1 of our conversation with Joel Copeland, you already know what a power...

Leading with Influence - Joel Copeland (Part 1) | 153
Hey friends, and welcome back to the Crescendo Music Education Podcast —the podcast where we explore the heart and craft of music education, one inspi...

Behind the Book: The Making of The Stalagmite Effect | 152
Today’s episode is extra special—and honestly, a little bit emotional—because I’m sitting down with my dear friend and colleague, Deb, to celebrate th...

Recorder Geeks Unite! (Part 2) | 151
Welcome back to part two of our conversation with the wonderful Erin Elliott!
If you tuned in to part one, you already know Erin is a creative f...

Recorder Geeks Unite! (Part 1) | 150
Today’s guest is someone who brings joy, creativity, and solid musicianship into every corner of her classroom—and beyond.
Erin Elliott has been...

Meaningful Movement with Leanna O'Brien (Part 2) | 149
Welcome back to Part 2 of our conversation with the inspiring Leanna O’Brien! If you caught Part 1, you already know that Leanna is passionate about b...

Meaningful Movement with Leanna O'Brien (Part 1) | 148
Hey everyone, and welcome back to the show!
Today, we’re diving into a topic that will get your students moving—literally! We’re joined by the i...

BONUS: Introducing "The Stalagmite Effect"
Hey there, and welcome back to the show! I’m so glad you’re here—especially today—because this episode is something a little different and very close...

Why Singing Matters with Kate Schirmer (Part 2) | 147
Welcome back to Part Two of our inspiring chat with the wonderful Kate Schirmer—musician, singing teacher, conductor, and vocal pedagogy powerhouse.

Why Singing Matters with Kate Schirmer (Part 1) | 146
Hey everyone, and welcome back to the show! We have an absolute treat for you today—a conversation with someone whose passion for singing, teaching, a...

"Moderation in All Things" - The Art of Balance | 145
Hey everyone, welcome back to the podcast! I’m so glad you’re here today because this episode is a little different—and a little special. It’s rooted...

"Bloom Where You Are Planted" – Thriving in the Here & Now | 144
Today, we’re diving into one of my favourite mindset shifts—something simple, but incredibly powerful: “Bloom where you are planted.”
This idea...

"You Get What You Expect" - Setting the Bar for Success | 143
Today, I want to dive into a mindset that has made a massive difference in my teaching—and honestly, in the way I live my life: “You get what you expe...

"Keep Your Powder Dry" - Staying Ready for the Right Moment | 142
Hey everyone, welcome back to the show. I’m so glad you’re here. Today, I’m diving into a phrase that’s stuck with me through all kinds of moments—bot...

Reinventing Music Education (Part 2) | 141
Welcome back to Part 2 of our conversation with Elisa Janson Jones — a true force in music education and an unwavering advocate for teacher empowermen...

Reinventing Music Education (Part 1) | 140
Today’s guest is Elisa Janson Jones — a powerhouse in the world of music education and a champion for teacher empowerment. Elisa is the founder of the...

World Music for Children (Part 2) | 139
Welcome back to Crescendo Music Education Podcast! If you caught our last episode, you know we had the absolute pleasure of exploring the vibrant worl...

World Music for Children (Part 1) | 138
Welcome to Crescendo Music Education Podcast, where we dive into the stories, sounds, and sparks that inspire creativity and learning in the classroom...

Real Teachers, Real Stories: More Than a Lesson Plan | 137
If you joined us for Part 1 of our conversation with Claire Hornagold, you know we explored the power of curiosity in the music room. But today, we’re...

Real Teachers, Real Stories: Think Curiously! | 136
Claire is an incredible music educator who believes in the power of curiosity—both for us as teachers and for our students. How can we create a classr...

Real Teachers, Real Stories: Impactful Teaching Moments with Miranda Charters | 135
Welcome back to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast! If you tuned in to Part 1 of our conversation with Miranda, you know we explored the joy of mus...

Real Teachers, Real Stories: Enjoy the Journey with Miranda Charters | 134
Welcome back to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast, the show where we dive into all things music education—tips, inspiration, and real conversation...

Real Teachers, Real Stories: Music Education with Elliot Rentoul | 133
Welcome back to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast, the show where we dive into all things music education, choral leadership, and the power of inc...

Real Teachers, Real Stories: Teaching Tools with Kathryn Woodruff | 132
🎙️ Welcome back to Part 2 of our conversation, we’re diving into the heart of music education—teaching tools.
For me, the voice is my favorite a...

Real Teachers, Real Stories: Kathryn Woodruff's Musical Heartbeat | 131
Welcome to Kathryn’s Musical Heartbeat, where the rhythm of life and the melody of learning collide!
From a grandfather who paid $100 for both a...

"Inclusivity is NOT Pie" with Bryson Tarbet | 130
Welcome to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast, where we explore the power of music to bring people together and celebrate diversity!
In this...

Instrumental Series: Advocating for the Child with Ralph Hultgren | 129
Today, we’re diving into Part 2 of our inspiring conversation with the incredible Ralph Hultgren. If you joined us last time, you know we explored Ral...

Instrumental Series: Art of Composing with Ralph Hultgren | 128
Welcome to this special episode of the podcast, where we’re thrilled to have the legendary Ralph Hultgren as our guest! Ralph is a celebrated composer...

Instrumental Series: Making Music with David Law | 127
Welcome to Part 3 of our inspiring conversation with David Law! This time, we’re exploring the heart of music education: students as music makers. Fro...

Instrumental Series: Building Musicians with David Law | 126
Welcome to Part 2 of our chat with the incredible David Law!
In this episode, we’re diving into the fascinating relationship between cla...

Instrumental Series: Music is for Everyone with David Law | 125
Welcome to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of music education and performance! Today, we have an extraordinar...

Instrumental Series: Nuggets of FABULOUS | 124
Welcome to the third and final episode in our Instrumental Series with the incredible Carmen Forgan! Over the past two episodes, Carmen has shared pra...

Instrumental Series: Communication that Counts | 123
Welcome back to the second episode in our Instrumental Series with the amazing Carmen Forgan!
In part one, Carmen inspired us with her insights...

Instrumental Series: Defining TEAM | 122
Welcome to the first episode in an exciting three-part series on teamwork and collaboration in the music room! I’m thrilled to introduce our guest spe...