The Crescendo Music Education Podcast

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 shifting gears to talk about something just as i…

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 classroom environment where students feel encouraged to…

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 music education and how to embrace the journey. But …

Welcome back to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast, the show where we dive into all things music education—tips, inspiration, and real conversations to help you thrive in the classroom. I’m Debbie…

Welcome back to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast, the show where we dive into all things music education, choral leadership, and the power of inclusive teaching. Today, I’m thrilled to welcome a…

🎙️ 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 and most versatile tool in the music classroom. It’s the …

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 house and a piano, to a great-aunt honored in Edinburgh…

Welcome to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast, where we explore the power of music to bring people together and celebrate diversity!

In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome a very special guest, B…

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 Ralph’s passion for music education and his art of c…

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, conductor, and educator whose music has inspire…

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. From instruments to choir, David shares his thoughts…

Welcome to Part 2 of our chat with the incredible David Law!

In this episode, we’re diving into the fascinating relationship between classroom music and instrumental music. How do these two worlds in…

Welcome to The Crescendo Music Education Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of music education and performance! Today, we have an extraordinary guest, David Law, who has dedicated his life to…

Welcome to the third and final episode in our Instrumental Series with the incredible Carmen Forgan! Over the past two episodes, Carmen has shared practical tools and strategies for teamwork and comm…

Welcome back to the second episode in our Instrumental Series with the amazing Carmen Forgan!

In part one, Carmen inspired us with her insights on teamwork and collaboration. Today, we’re talking abou…

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 speaker, Carmen Forgan—a dynamic educator and leader…

Welcome to the final episode of our 2024 podcast series!

Today, we're diving into a reflective look at some beloved resources that I, Debbie,  only began using this year: Blowing in the Wind, Grizzly…

Welcome to Part 2 of Decluttering Made Easy, where we dive deeper into the practical aspects of mastering the decluttering process. Building on the foundational principles explored in Part 1, this se…

In today’s fast-paced world, creating a serene and organized living space is essential. Decluttering Made Easy is your go-to guide for simplifying the decluttering process and transforming your envir…

Welcome to our Teaching Tips series! Today we’re diving into the vibrant world of Tika Tika dance and how it can energize your music room.

Tika Tika isn’t just a fun rhythm; it’s a powerful tool for t…