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This week we continue our look at using technology in music education, as Nick Averwater talks with Gillian Desmarais, who teaches Music Production and Engineering at Harmony Learning Center in Maplewood, MN.
Gillian is the founder of Sound Tech Ed, a website that provides resources for music programs that allow students to learn and grow with music technology. She has also been named to the 2024 Yamaha 40 Under 40 list of music educators, and was named 2024 Teacher Of The Year by TI:ME.
In this episode we'll be learning about Gillian's early interest in music technology, and how that influenced the way she teaches music. We'll also find out which software and web-based programs she uses. We have links to all of these resources below.
Our conversation was recorded August 12, 2024. We've broken it up into three episodes, and this is part one.
Here are the hardware, software, and web-based resources Gillian mentions:
Launchpad
Ableton
Soundtrap
drumbit
Groove Pizza
Chrome Music Lab

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Setting Schedules Early And Communicating With Everyone In The School Makes Recruiting Easier. 37:08

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This week we wrap up our six-part series looking at recruiting students for your band program as Nick Averwater continues his conversation with Brent Hopper , Nathan Anderson , and Brandan Bakkala . Brent is Middle School Band Director at Lakeland Preparatory School in Lakeland, TN, which is a town of around 14,000 located just northeast of Memphis. Nathan is a band director at Greene County Tech in Paragould, a city of 30,000 in northeast Arkansas. Brandan is Band Director at Valley View High School in Jonesboro, which is the fifth largest city in the Arkansas, with a population of just over 80,000, and is also located in the northeastern part of the state. In this episode we'll find out how these educators successfully work with school administration, fellow teachers, and especially counselors, to make sure deadlines are met and schedules are set. They'll also tell us how they communicate with parents and students directly, to let them know more about the band program. Our conversation was recorded January 3, 2025. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part two.…

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Recruiting Begins On The First Day Of School And Goes All Year 22:23

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This week we continue with episode five of our six-part series looking at recruiting students for your band program as Nick Averwater talks with Brent Hopper, Nathan Anderson, and Brandan Bakkala. Brent is Middle School Band Director at Lakeland Preparatory School in Lakeland, TN, which is a town of around 14,000 located just northeast of Memphis. Nathan is a band director at Greene County Tech in Paragould, a city of 30,000 in northeast Arkansas. Brandan is Band Director at Valley View High School in Jonesboro, which is the fifth largest city in the Arkansas, with a population of just over 80,000, and is also located in the northeastern part of the state. In this episode we'll learn about the similar ways in which these directors begin thinking about recruiting for next year on the first day of school in the current year. They'll also tell us about the ways they use short videos and social media to reach out to potential band members. Our conversation was recorded January 3, 2025. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part one.…

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This week we continue with episode four of our six-part series looking at recruiting students for your band program as Nick Averwater continues his conversation with Joe Quinnelly , Reggie Coleman , and Daniel Ritch . Joe Quinnelly is Director of Bands at Hernando Middle School, which is part of the largest school district in Mississippi, and is located just south of Memphis. Reggie Coleman is Band Director at Rocky Fork Middle School in Smyrna, TN, which is a town of 53,000 located a half hour southeast of Nashville. Daniel Ritch is Head Band Director at Hardin County Middle School in Savannah, TN, which is a town of 7,200, two hours east of Memphis. In this episode we'll learn about the ways that recruiting has changed at their schools since the pandemic, how they build and maintain strong relationships with counselors and administrators, and more. Our conversation was recorded December 23, 2024. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part two. Here are the band director resources on Amro Music's website that were referenced in the conversation.…

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Three Different Schools, Three Different Recruiting Strategies 33:42

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This week we continue with episode three of our six-part series looking at recruiting students for your band program as Nick Averwater talks with Joe Quinnelly, Reggie Coleman, and Daniel Ritch. Joe Quinnelly is Director of Bands at Hernando Middle School , which is part of the largest school district in Mississippi, and is located just south of Memphis, Reggie Coleman is Band Director at Rocky Fork Middle School in Smyrna, TN, which is a town of 53,000 located a half hour southeast of Nashville, and Daniel Ritch is Head Band Director at Hardin County Middle School in Savannah, TN, which is a town of 7,200, two hours east of Memphis. Our conversation was recorded December 23, 2024. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part one.…

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Effectively Communicating With Parents To Maximize Recruiting Efforts 32:46

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More Ideas For Using Pop Music Groups To Recruit Students For All Music Ensembles 26:07

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This week Nick Averwater continues his conversation with Michael Parsons, Director of Instrumental and Popular Music at Briarcrest Christian School in Memphis, TN. Michael is also Director of Sound Fuzion , a pop vocal ensemble at the University of Memphis. In this episode we'll learn more about how Michael uses pop music ensembles like Soundscape, which is a group of 16 instrumentalists and vocalists, to recruit students for Briarcrest's many music ensembles. We'll also get his perspective on what it's like to teach music at a private school vs. a public school. Our conversation was recorded in August of 2024, just as the new school year was beginning. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part two. Here's Soundscape's YouTube channel Here's One Voice's YouTube channel…

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Using Pop/Commercial Music Studies To Strengthen Traditional Music Ensembles 30:59

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Adapting To The Different Ways Students Learn Music 26:51

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This week Nick Averwater continues his conversation with Gillian Desmarais, who teaches Music Production and Engineering at Harmony Learning Center in Maplewood, MN. Gillian is the founder of Sound Tech Ed , a website that provides resources for music programs that allow students to learn and grow with music technology. She has also been named to the 2024 Yamaha 40 Under 40 list of music educators , and was named 2024 Teacher Of The Year by TI:ME . In this episode Gillian will tell us more about Harmony Learning Center, the students she teaches there, and the ways in which she customizes the curriculum so that they can excel academically, and musically. She'll also tell us about how she continues to evolve and improve as a music educator. Our conversation was recorded August 12, 2024. We've broken it up into three episodes, and this is part three.…

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More Ideas To Easily Bring Music Technology Into Your Classroom 26:55

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This week Nick Averwater continues his conversation with Gillian Desmarais, who teaches Music Production and Engineering at Harmony Learning Center in Maplewood, MN. Gillian is the founder of Sound Tech Ed , a website that provides resources for music programs that allow students to learn and grow with music technology. She has also been named to the 2024 Yamaha 40 Under 40 list of music educators , and was named 2024 Teacher Of The Year by TI:ME . In this episode Gillian will share some ideas for music educators who want to introduce music technology into their classroom, or expand upon what they are already using. Our conversation was recorded August 12, 2024. We've broken it up into three episodes, and this is part two. Here are the different music technology resources Gillian mentions in this episode: FL Studio Soundtrap Garage Band Launchpad BandLab Logic Ableton Live Cubase Ableton Push Akai MIDI Controllers…

After Hours: Conversations for Music Educators

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Using Digital Audio Workstations and Web Apps To Teach Music 23:38

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This week we continue our look at using technology in music education, as Nick Averwater talks with Gillian Desmarais, who teaches Music Production and Engineering at Harmony Learning Center in Maplewood, MN. Gillian is the founder of Sound Tech Ed , a website that provides resources for music programs that allow students to learn and grow with music technology. She has also been named to the 2024 Yamaha 40 Under 40 list of music educators , and was named 2024 Teacher Of The Year by TI:ME. In this episode we'll be learning about Gillian's early interest in music technology, and how that influenced the way she teaches music. We'll also find out which software and web-based programs she uses. We have links to all of these resources below. Our conversation was recorded August 12, 2024. We've broken it up into three episodes, and this is part one. Here are the hardware, software, and web-based resources Gillian mentions: Launchpad Ableton Soundtrap drumbit Groove Pizza Chrome Music Lab…

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More Practical AI Resources For Music Educators 22:51

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This week Nick Averwater continues his conversation with Theresa Hoover , a music educator, clinician, author, and podcast host. In the last episode, we learned about how technology, particularly AI, can benefit music educators with things like writing lesson plans and recruitment. This week Theresa will talk about other AI resources that are useful to music educators. We'll also find out more about the concepts behind her book, Empowering Ensembles with Technology , which can be downloaded at the website for F-Flat Books. Our conversation was recorded August 5, 2024. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part two. Here are the online resources Theresa mentioned: LyricLab ChatGPT Suno Udio ChordChord Hookpad Padlet Music Snippet…

After Hours: Conversations for Music Educators

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Making The Most Of AI In Music Education 27:26

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This week Nick Averwater talks with Theresa Hoover, a music educator, clinician, author, and podcast host. In this episode, we'll be learning about how technology, particularly AI, can benefit music educators with things like writing lesson plans, recruitment, and more. Theresa is the author of the book, Empowering Ensembles with Technology , which can be downloaded at the website for F-Flat Books. Our conversation was recorded August 5, 2024. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part one. Here's Theresa's website Here's Theresa's "Pass The Baton" podcast…

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Envisioning Success As The New School Year Begins 41:10

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This week Nick Averwater talks with Dr. Matthew Arau, Chair of the Music Education department at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin and author of the book, Upbeat! Mindset, Mindfulness and Leadership in Music Education And Beyond , published by GIA Publications. Dr. Arau is also the founder of Upbeat Global . As the 2024-2025 school year gets underway, Dr. Arau will share his ideas for starting the year off right, including ways of defining success, setting realistic goals for yourself and your students, and more.…

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The Importance Of Diversity In Repertoire, Ensembles, And Instrumentation 28:46

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We've been away for a few weeks while we finished up a two-year renovation project here at Amro Music. We're thrilled with the results, and excited to serve our education partners more effectively than ever. We've posted a video on our YouTube channel that shows some of the improvements that we've made to the store, our repair shop, and our Director Services department, but there's nothing like seeing it all in person, so if you're ever in Memphis, we hope you'll take some time to stop by. We would love to see you. This week we have the second half of Nick Averwater's conversation with David Davis. The first part of the interview was posted back in May of 2024. David is a Music Teacher at Park Spanish Immersion Elementary School in St. Louis Park, MN, a city of around 50,000 people just west of Minneapolis. In 2023, David was named to the Yamaha 40 Under 40 list of Music Educators . In this episode David shares his thoughts about music literacy and how it's defined. He'll also tell us what the first few weeks of school is like in his band room. And we'll learn more about the importance of diversity in terms of repertoire, ensembles, and instrumentation in his school's music program. Here's our conversation with Dr. Anita Collins that was mentioned in the interview.…

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