#11: How To Stay Grounded Through Physical, Mental, and Emotional Habits | With Serayah Peters
#11: How To Stay Grounded Through Physical, Mental, and Emotional Habits | With Serayah Peters
Serayah Peters is a private vocal instructor, as well as the director of the a-cappella group BackBeat from Chorus Abile... Read more
11 Jul 2022
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1hr 13mins
#10: Techniques for Efficiency in Rehearsal | With Travis Lowery
#10: Techniques for Efficiency in Rehearsal | With Travis Lowery
In this episode, Director of Music Ministries at First United Methodist Church Stephenville and Assistant Conductor of t... Read more
27 Jun 2022
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1hr 14mins
#9: The School Year is Over! Let's Reflect.
#9: The School Year is Over! Let's Reflect.
If you're a teacher or student, congratulations on getting through the school year! This week, the Fortners reflect on K... Read more
21 Jun 2022
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49mins
#8: What To Do When Starting a New Music Program | With Brady McNeil
#8: What To Do When Starting a New Music Program | With Brady McNeil
Brady McNeil, Director of Bands at McMurry University, joins us on this week's episode to talk about how he began a new ... Read more
30 May 2022
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1hr 7mins
#7: The Art of Collaboration in Music | With Abigail Payne
#7: The Art of Collaboration in Music | With Abigail Payne
In this episode, Abigail Payne, Executive Director of Chorus Abilene, joins us to discuss the necessity of collaboration... Read more
23 May 2022
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1hr 11mins
#6: The Importance of Relationships with Mentors, Colleagues, and Students | With Bill Harden
#6: The Importance of Relationships with Mentors, Colleagues, and Students | With Bill Harden
Mr. Bill Harden, director of bands at Hardin-Simmons University, tells us about the many different people that made an i... Read more
16 May 2022
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1hr 17mins
#5: How to Integrate Music Theory into Your Rehearsals | With Bernard Scherr
#5: How to Integrate Music Theory into Your Rehearsals | With Bernard Scherr
In this episode, Dr. Bernard Scherr, Professor of Music Theory and Composition at Hardin-Simmons University and McMurry ... Read more
9 May 2022
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1hr 26mins
#4: The Biggest Lessons Learned from Robert Shaw & Don Neuen | With Dee Romines
#4: The Biggest Lessons Learned from Robert Shaw & Don Neuen | With Dee Romines
Dee Romines, Director of Choral Activities at Hardin-Simmons University, joins us on this episode to discuss his time si... Read more
2 May 2022
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1hr 18mins
#2: The Struggles and Strengths of a First-Year Music Teacher | With Kara Fortner
#2: The Struggles and Strengths of a First-Year Music Teacher | With Kara Fortner
Kara describes her journey from experiencing the strength, beauty, and community of being in a music ensemble in grade s... Read more
25 Apr 2022
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41mins
#3: A Young Composer's Journey from Orchestral Roots to Choral Growth | With Christian Fortner
#3: A Young Composer's Journey from Orchestral Roots to Choral Growth | With Christian Fortner
In this episode, Christian tells his story from growing up with orchestral music to his life-changing experience in choi... Read more
25 Apr 2022
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33mins