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🎵 Beyond the Notes with Srikanth🎵 Beyond the Notes with Srikanth90 Minutes of Magic – The Discipline That Changes Everything🎧 Title: 90 Minutes of Magic – The Discipline That Changes EverythingWelcome to Beyond the Notes with Srikanth — where music meets life mastery.Today’s episode is about a discipline that’s completely transformed my life: 90 Minutes of Magic.Not a productivity hack. Not a time-blocking gimmick. It’s a lifestyle. A decision. A power habit.It started after I lost my 20-year job. I didn’t have a plan — but I had one question: “What if I gave 90 minutes a day to what matters most?”2025-07-2807 minTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA Podcast - Ep.120 - MTA CONFERENCE incl. Dr Jim Frankel and Mark ArmstrongSend us a text2025 MTA CONFERENCE SPECIALIn Episode 120, Patrick visits the 2025 MTA Conference, held at Trinity Academy, Bristol. He meets ABRSM Chief Examiner and Jazz trumpeter Mark Armstrong, to find out more about Mark’s CPD session, ‘Jazz in the Classroom’ (04:31), and chats to Founder and President of MusicFirst, Dr Jim Frankel, about his Key Note speech, ‘The Impact of AI on Music Making and Learning’ (22:12).Plus, Patrick chats to various exhibitors at the Trade Fair, including representatives from Aspire Organs, Sing Up!, Coach House Pianos, Trinity College London, and...2025-05-2336 minWomen in Jazz Media: The PodcastsWomen in Jazz Media: The PodcastsThe Notes Between with Naadia SheriffWelcome to the latest episode of our podcast series ’The Notes Between’ with Lara Eidi. Conversationsexploring everything behind and about the world of songwriting! Our theme music ‘Breathe Love’ is from Lara Eidi herself available here In this episode, Lara talks to Singer, songwriter and producer Naadia SheriffNaadia Sheriff is a UK Jazz Pianist, Composer, Musical Director Arranger, and educator. She is a founder member of Yazz Ahmed’s Hafla band with whom she appears on the Jazz FM award winning album ‘Polyhymnia’ and in tribute to Chick Corea on the recent Bluenote “Re-imagined volume II’ and o...2025-05-2143 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 10: BluesIn the last episode of the season on Start Here, Alexis Ffrench explores the enduring power and raw emotion of Blues music with award-winning harmonica virtuoso and singer Giles Robson. Together, they delve into the genre’s deep-rooted origins, how Blues has evolved differently in the UK and the US, and why it continues to resonate so profoundly with the human experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-0128 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 9: Arena DJIn this episode, Alexis Ffrench explores the evolving world of the arena DJ with rising star Manami—a classically trained artist whose high-energy sets and eclectic influences have taken her from Bristol’s underground scene to major UK stages.Together, they delve into what it really takes to build a DJ career today, how to develop a unique sound, and the powerful relationship between performer, crowd and space. Manami also reflects on the persistence of outdated views in the industry—especially around gender—and why it’s time for a shift in how we talk about DJing and produc...2025-04-2328 minPiano, finallyPiano, finallyEpisode 45 - PlayingWelcome to Episode 45 of Piano, FinallyThis week, David reflects on what it really means to “play” the piano—not just as a technical activity but as a source of joy, creativity, and fun.🚗 Road Trip & Piano ConcertThe episode begins with a musical journey—literally—to Armidale for the Piano Plus Showcase Concert, part of the Autumn Piano School. The highlight? Watching Coady Green blaze through two of Anton Rubenstein’s études with jaw-dropping precision.🎶 Listen to the études: YouTube Link🥁 Practising with RhythmDavid shares his...2025-04-2016 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 8: OperaWhat makes opera so powerful—and why does it still resonate today?In this episode of Start Here, Alexis Ffrench is joined by international tenor Freddie De Tommaso, a rising star who’s breathing new life into opera’s timeless tradition. From his chart-topping recordings to his unforgettable last-minute debut at the Royal Opera House, Freddie shares what fuels his love for performance and how the operatic voice can still shake the soul—and society—in the modern day.Together, they explore the unique power of the operatic voice, the discipline behind the craft, and...2025-04-1625 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 7: UK GarageThis week on Start Here, Alexis Ffrench dives into the infectious energy and genre-defying legacy of UK Garage with one of its most versatile figures, Flava D. In this episode, Alexis and Flava D unpack the core components of Garage, pay homage to key influences like Craig David and Todd Edwards, reflect on the genre’s explosion in the late ‘90s and early 2000s. Plus, Flava D shares insights on how to break through today as a DJ or producer, and why Garage music still resonates so strongly with audiences around the world. Whether you’re two-stepping already or just discov...2025-04-0928 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 6: ReggaeOn this week's epsiode of Start Here, Alexis Ffrench chats to Aleighcia Scott and Lloyd Bradley for a fascinating deepdive into reggae. In this deepdive into the genre, you'll hear how reggae has evolved and its influence on the music we listen to today. We hear about the vast range of music that it includes: ska, rocksteady and beyond. We hear about the stories that speak through reggae, and how the sound has evolved over time. If you love reggae or you're completely new to the genre, you'll love this week's discussion! Hosted on...2025-04-0233 minPiano, finallyPiano, finallyEpisode 42 - Devi Mamak🎙️ Episode 42 – Devi MamakG’day, and welcome back to Piano, finally—a podcast by an old bloke learning the piano, finally.This week’s episode is a little different. I’m thrilled to share the very first interview on the show, and it’s with someone many of you have heard me mention before—my piano teacher, Devi Mamak. We sat down at her studio to chat about music, teaching, and learning piano as an adult. A big thanks to Devi for taking the time to speak after a full day of teaching....2025-03-3031 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 5: GamingThis week on Start Here, Alexis Ffrench ventures into the immersive world of video game music with legendary composer Robin Beanland. With a career spanning decades at Rare, Robin has shaped the sound of some of the most iconic games of all time, from Killer Instinct and Conker’s Bad Fur Day to the award-winning Sea of Thieves. Together, they explore how gaming music has evolved from simple 8-bit melodies to sweeping, cinematic scores that enhance storytelling and gameplay. Robin shares insights into his creative process, how music shapes player experience, and the unique way Sea of...2025-03-2628 minThe Audio BrowserThe Audio BrowserSeason 2 - Episode 2: Drill Podcast: Start HereEpisode: Season 2 - Episode 2: DrillPub date: 2025-03-05Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis week, Alexis Ffrench takes a deep dive into one of the most raw and expressive genres in modern music: Drill. Joined by writer and youth specialist Ciaran Thapar, they explore the roots of Drill, from its origins and social context to its signature bass-heavy sound and global influence. Together, they unpack the artistry behind the genre, its evolution—especially within the UK—and where to begin if you're...2025-03-2037 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 4: FolkThis week on Start Here, Alexis Ffrench explores one of the oldest and most enduring musical traditions—Folk music. Joining him is esteemed journalist and broadcaster Jude Rogers, who has spent over a decade reviewing Folk music for The Guardian and brings a wealth of knowledge on its history and evolution. Together, they uncover why Folk music has lasted for centuries, evolving across generations while staying rooted in storytelling and community, and how its influence continues to shape music today. Whether you’re drawn to its rich history or discovering it for the first time, this episode is a fascinating look...2025-03-1929 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 3: EmoThis week, Start Here dives into the raw emotion and anthemic sound of Emo music. Alexis Ffrench is joined by Amy Fleisher Madden—founder of the legendary independent label Fiddler Records and author of NEGATIVES, a photographic archive of the Emo scene. Together, they explore the roots of Emo, from its underground beginnings to its explosion in the early 2000s, shaping a generation with its confessional lyrics and powerful melodies. Plus, they unpack Emo’s surprising legacy in modern pop music—including how Taylor Swift’s songwriting carries the emotional honesty and storytelling traditions of the genre. Whether you grew up with...2025-03-1238 minPiano, finallyPiano, finallyEpisode 39 - Choosing Music🎹 Episode 39 – Choosing Music 🎶Welcome!Thanks for tuning in to Episode 39 of Piano, finally! Whether you're a first-time listener or a returning friend, I appreciate you being here. If you're on your own piano-learning journey, feel free to share your progress with me at david@pianofinally.show.🎧 Piano News & Resources🎼 Chopin Podcast Returns!Ben Laude announced that The Chopin Podcast is back with a monthly release schedule leading up to the International Chopin Competition. Check it out here.🎵 ABRSM's Start Here PodcastThe second season...2025-03-0915 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 2: DrillThis week, Alexis Ffrench takes a deep dive into one of the most raw and expressive genres in modern music: Drill. Joined by writer and youth specialist Ciaran Thapar, they explore the roots of Drill, from its origins and social context to its signature bass-heavy sound and global influence. Together, they unpack the artistry behind the genre, its evolution—especially within the UK—and where to begin if you're new to Drill. Whether you're a long-time listener or just curious, this episode offers an essential guide to understanding the power and presence of Drill music today. Hosted on Acast. See...2025-03-0537 minThe SENDcastThe SENDcastnasen awards - Chapman Shum, Young Advocate of the YearThe podcast features Chapman Shum, the nasen Young Advocate of the Year 2024 winner, discussing his journey as a visually impaired musician. Chapman, who was born blind and has learning difficulties, shares how music has been a powerful tool for connection and expression. He emphasises that challenges can be overcome and aims to inspire others facing difficulties. His mentor, Professor Adam, highlights Chapman's exceptional musical abilities, including his talent for improvisation and participation in the National Open Youth Orchestra. The conversation highlights the importance of recognising the musical potential in children with disabilities, challenging stereotypes, and promoting inclusive...2025-03-0440 minStart HereStart HereSeason 2 - Episode 1: Drum & BassWhat better way to kick off Season 2 than from Alexis diving deep into the world of Drum & Bass with Sweetpea, a powerhouse of the genre known for her diverse sound and dynamic DJ sets.  From its roots in the UK’s underground rave scene to a global phenomenon, they explore everything from the origins and evolution from Jungle music, through to some advice for up-and-coming artists looking to break through in Drum & Bass, along with recommendations on where to start for those new to the genre. This episode is a must-listen for anyone eager to understand the rich history and...2025-02-2633 minStart HereStart HereStart Here - Season 2 Trailer‘Start Here’ is a podcast brought to you by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM). Hosted by pianist, composer and producer Alexis Ffrench, the show returns for an exciting second season on Wednesday 26th February, 2025.Exploring different musical genres each week and taking listeners on an entertaining and thought-provoking exploration, ‘Start Here’ features special guests and well-known artists who share their love and recommendations on where to start your musical journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-2401 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 10: Musical TheatreRounding off the series, we dive into one of the most divisive genres out there: Musical Theatre. West End star Shanay Holmes is the perfect bridge between die-hard fans and sceptics, and she joins Alexis to unpack the allure and evolution of her genre. Holmes also shares her inspirational journey, from unconventional beginnings to soaring on stage. Discover the essence of great musicals, the performance demands, and the vibrant community it cultivates — and make sure to stick around to get a taste of Shanay’s incredible voice (accompanied by Alexis of course). Explore more from ABRSM at ww...2024-04-1041 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 9: Stadium PopIn the summer of 2023, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift ignited a global frenzy with their colossal stadium tours, dominating headlines and economies alike. But amidst the spectacle, questions loom: What does this mean for the future of pop? Can any act from the streaming era ascend to their heights? This episode, Alexis Ffrench delves deep with pop critic Shaad D'Souza, exploring the essence of stadium pop, its evolving sound, and the emergence of a new pop middle class.   Explore more from ABRSM at www.abrsm.org  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2024-04-0333 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 8: Hip-HopWe're diving deep into the genre that is at the heart of global culture: Hip-Hop. Joined by esteemed DJ Semtex, renowned host, and author of "Hip Hop Raised Me", Alexis explores the genre's monumental impact over its 50-year journey. From its humble NYC origins to becoming a billion-dollar industry, Hip-Hop has reshaped music, fashion, and beyond. With Semtex's infectious passion and unparalleled connections, we unravel the genre's evolution and its enduring influence on the world stage. Content flag: DJ Semtex uses a racial slur in the context of a very personal, formative story at 08:27 - 10:50 — if you w...2024-03-2732 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 7: BhangraBhangra is responsible for one of the most iconic floor fillers of all time, the instantly recognisable ‘Mundian To Bach Ke by Punjabi MC. But Bhangra is no one-hit wonder — there is a rich culture and community that thrives around this genre to this day. This episode, we are journeying through the Bhangra sound with the help of Rav & Dee — better known as Panjabi Hit Squad. DJs, producers and pioneers of the Desi Beat sound, they formed in 2002 with a mission to bring music from the east, mix it with beats from the west and get people dancing. Together, we unp...2024-03-2041 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 6: JazzJazz’s influence can be felt in almost all popular genres today — dance music, hip-hop, even pop. But the genre itself can sometimes seem inaccessible. Why? Alexis unravels the enigmatic allure of jazz with the remarkable Yazz Ahmed, a trailblazing trumpeter and composer. Yazz invites us into the vibrant world of contemporary jazz, a world where innovators, rather than traditionalists, reign supreme. From Arabic influences to electronic experiments, her music and tastes transcend boundaries, and she is brimming with surprising, accessible recommendations to start your own listening journey.  Explore more from ABRSM at www.abrsm.org ...2024-03-1333 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 5: CountryHow is country music changing with the times? Broadcasting legend Bob Harris joins as the guide through the intricate landscape of country music. With his extensive experience hosting The Country Show on BBC Radio 2, Bob offers unique insights into the genre's evolution and its impact on both sides of the Atlantic. From timeless icons like Dolly Parton to modern trailblazers such as Kasey Musgraves, Bob's interviews and advocacy have shaped the UK's relationship with Nashville. As Alexis delves into what defines ‘real’ country sound and the inclusivity of the genre, Bob's wisdom sheds light on the diverse voices shaping its...2024-03-0634 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 4: K-popFrom PSY’s megahit Gangnam Style in 2012 to BlackPink headlining Coachella in 2023, Korean pop, or K-pop, has gone global over the last ten years. So, what is the secret behind the genre’s international success? We dive into the 360-degree appeal of K-pop — the aesthetics, the choreography, the fandom and of course the music itself — with the help of podcaster and journalist Vivian Yoon. Alexis and Vivian unpack the multifaceted world of K-pop, diving headfirst into the sonic landscape to track down the illusive musical element that underpins the genre. Explore more from ABRSM at www.abrsm.org...2024-02-2840 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 3: AfrobeatsIs Afrobeats the sound of the future? Already huge across Africa, Europe and here in the UK — the infectious genre has also enjoyed more recent success in the US. Afrobeats acts are topping the Billboard Hot 100, selling out Madison Square Garden and collaborating with huge pop names like Selena Gomez, Drake and Justin Bieber. Alexis sits down with Christian Adolfo, journalist and author of A Quick Ting on Afrobeats — the first ever book on modern Afrobeats — to find out where this genre came from, how the sound has evolved and where it’s headed.  Explore more from ABRSM...2024-02-2130 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 2: ClassicalAlexis is on home turf as he dives into the world of classical music with organist and social media sensation, Anna Lapwood. Anna is a fierce advocate for the genre and has done incredible work bringing classical music to new audiences — both through her viral TikToks as well as her activities creating opportunities for musicians of all backgrounds. They get into the tricky business of defining classical music, how to make the genre more accessible to fans and musicians, and guide listeners on where they can start their classical listening journey.  Explore more from ABRSM at www...2024-02-1437 minStart HereStart HereEpisode 1: GrimeFrom tabloid fodder to revered art form, Alexis navigates grime's journey over two transformative decades. Joined by grime enthusiast Jeffrey Boakye, author of Hold Tight: Hold Tight: Black Masculinity, Millennials and the Meaning of Grime, they explore the evolution of the genre’s sound, from its DIY roots to commercial acclaim and collaborations with global icons. With infectious enthusiasm, Jeffrey shares his encyclopedic knowledge, guiding listeners on where to begin their grime adventure. Join them as they unlock the vibrant history and musical essence of one of Britain's most influential musical genres. Explore more from ABRSM at...2024-02-1436 minStart HereStart HereStart Here TrailerLet the ‘Start Here’ podcast be your guide to different music genres Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-2401 minTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA podcast - Ep.86 - Catherine Barker, Music Minds Matter, ABRSM ExamsSend us a textIn Episode 86, Patrick finds out what's in the new edition of the MTA's Ensemble magazine, with MTA president, Catherine Barker.He chats to Joe Hastings, from the charity Music Minds Matter, set up to provide a free 24/7 counselling service for musicians and music teachers;And Ali Bowen-Davies and Lincoln Abbotts from the ABRSM explain the process that leads to the development and creation of new syllabuses for instrumental and vocal exams.Presented and produced by...2023-10-1934 minThe Reason We LearnThe Reason We LearnMental Healthism: A Mind Field in Education Part 1This is Part 1 of a 2 part series with Christine Jones of .Christine presents her research on what appears to be a new ideology she (and some others) call "Mental Healthism." Christine Jones is wife and mother of four. She graduated with a degree in Classical Music Analysis & Performance, began working in the mid-90s, entering the teaching field via an apprenticeship scheme. She has 25 yrs experience in Education comprising: Public, Private & Alternative Secondary & 6th Form Classroom Teaching; Choral Directing (County Youth Choirs, Adult Choirs, School Choirs, University Choirs); Singing Teaching (coaching for ABRSM Gr.5-8...2023-10-032h 09Teaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA podcast - Ep.81 - Ear Master, Mark Aitchison, Dr Rebecca BerkleySend us a textIn Episode 82, Patrick talks to Niels Bastrup and Hans Jakobsen from aural training app Ear Master, about a new feature designed to help students with the aural tests in ABRSM exams and beyond; Mark Aitchison shares his planning for the next academic year, taken from a recent MTA ECT webinar;And Dr Rebecca Berkley, Associate Professor in Music Education, at the Institute of Education, at the University of Reading, discusses music training for primary school teachers, looking at specific problems and possible solutions...2023-07-0638 minWellbeing for MusiciansWellbeing for Musicians7. Building Confidence as a Freelance Musician with Hannah Mitchell-HarrisonWhat is your definition of success? Do you feel successful in what you do as a musician? Having a high-profile orchestra or teaching position are not the only options when it comes to making a living as a musician. In this podcast episode, Veronika has invited Hannah Mitchel-Harrison - a freelance pianist, piano teacher, and entrepreneur. Hannah runs a successful business providing work for other musicians and offers support for freelance musicians helping them build sustainable careers. Episode Highlights: Hannah shares her journey as a piano player including rebelling against the label growing up. ...2023-03-0338 minThe Business Leader PodcastThe Business Leader PodcastRachel Lyske: The future of AI in creative industriesOur guest is the co-founder and CEO of Daaci, an AI music composition platform. Rachel Lyske is a vocal coach at the BRIT School of Performing Arts, having worked with artists signed to record labels including Dirty Hit, Atlantic, Infectious and Square Leg Records and is a music consultant for the music exam body ABRSM.Here's what we discussed:Can you tell us a bit about your journey and how you went into the music industry? (00:58)Did you always know you wanted to be a CEO and founder? (08:05)Are there any characteristics...2022-11-1639 minMy New PodcastMy New PodcastStudents’ Union, Music, and Live Audio (with Neek)Neek, the vice-president internal of National University of Singapore Students’ Union and a bassist and saxophonist, expresses his admiration of The ISB Man, recounts how a cookie started his saxophone journey, and throws out suggestions for a first musical instrument. Follow our socials: My New Podcast: Website, Instagram, Telegram Neek: Instagram As mentioned in this episode: The ISB Man’s blog “Romeo and Juliet” by Tchaikovsky ABRSM Music Theory exams Jacob Collier’s Logic Session Breakdown of “Moon River” 2022-11-081h 02今夜不談琴今夜不談琴EP04 媽媽,為什麼讓孩子學音樂華人世界,每位父母幾乎都讓自己的小孩學音樂,你有沒有思考過為什麼要孩子學音樂? 未來社會,身心健康是主流,學音樂的好處多多:能修養身性、排解焦慮、抒發情緒、表達情感,訓練毅力…..讓我們來分享為什麼讓孩子學音樂。 表演藝術包含音樂、舞蹈跟戲劇,音樂有皇家音樂ABRSM檢定,戲劇也有倫敦戲劇學校LAMDA的檢定,讓我們來為您介紹! ****************** 補充資料 ✵亞歷山大技巧 Alexander Technique https://alexandertechnique.com ✵倫敦戲劇檢定考 LAMDA exam https://www.lamda.ac.uk/lamda-exams/our-exams ✵英國皇家音樂檢定考 ABRSM英國官網 https://gb.abrsm.org/en/ ✵英國皇家音樂學院聯合委員會台灣辦事處 http://www.abrsm.com.tw ****************** 我們有FB粉專和IG囉! 🔍搜尋"今夜不談琴“ 可以看到每一集更深入的小故事, 及主持人世菁在倫敦的不定期生活分享喔! 也可以私訊我們, 告訴我們你想聽什麼主題故事! ****************** 可以在哪邊收聽呢? 🎧Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/1645333988 🎧Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1v1xKepJU12NnC7VWTZ6V6SoundOn 🎧KKBOX Podcast https://podcast.kkbox.com/tw/channel/9-s9XbV8wYyCJ1NFw6 🎧SoundOn https://player.soundon.fm/p/d1629db3-7315-40b5-b9ee-53091607ecd3 🎧Google Podcast https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZG9uLmZtL3BvZGNhc3RzL2QxNjI5ZGIzLTczMTUtNDBiNS1iOWVlLTUzMDkxNjA3ZWNkMy54bWw -- Hosting provided by SoundOn 2022-10-0516 minTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA podcast - Ep.58 - Lincoln Abbotts, Dr Kirsty Devaney, Christopher StevensSend us a textIn this episode, Executive Director of the ABRSM, Lincoln Abbotts, introduces their latest resource, Classroom 200;Dr Kirsty Devaney discusses her research into the teaching of composition in schools, including surprising perceptions amongst students, and some myths;And Ofsted’s National Lead for Music, and Senior HMI, Christopher Stevens, answers questions, sent in by music teachers.Presented and produced by Patrick Johns#CanDoMusic #GetPlaying© Music Teachers' Association www.musicteachers.org 2022-06-0142 minHeart of the Piano PodcastHeart of the Piano PodcastThe #1 psychological skill you need to practise at the piano to be deeply musicalThe first in a series looking at the most essential mental habits to practise at the piano that will give you the quickest and most profound progress. These are the things I refer to constantly when I’m teaching, and covers aspects of musicianship that almost all teachers consider unteachable- considered to be innate qualities in talented students. But I can show you how to develop this natural musicianship.  The first skill covered in this episode is by far the most important- I’m always reminding my students that it needs to be practised in every single moment of music...2022-05-0655 minThanh Hải RadioThanh Hải Radio🌺#106 Ca sĩ SUNNY ĐAN NGỌC - Sinh viên y khoa đa tàiSunny Đan Ngọc, sinh viên chuyên ngành Bác sỹ Răng - Hàm - Mặt tại trường Đại học Quốc tế Hồng Bàng, cũng là sinh viên chuyên ngành Piano Nhạc viện TPHCM.Đan Ngọc có tình yêu đặc biệt với âm nhạc, ngay từ nhỏ đã thể hiện năng khiếu với bộ môn nghệ thuật múa Ballet, chơi đàn Piano và dòng nhạc opera. Đan Ngọc từng đạt chứng chỉ âm nhạc quốc tế như ABRSM ở chuyên ngành piano và...2022-03-3005 minFor the Most PartFor the Most PartFTMP S3 E17 ft Jehiah HopeIt's Episode 17, folks! This week we're talking to Jehiah Hope - a dear friend of this podcast! He's a composer, flautist, educator, producer and sound engineer. He's been composing for well over a decade and credits his ABRSM Grade 5 theory exam prep for launching his composition journey.  In this episode, we'll talk about his composition career, the ins and outs of mixing and mastering, and his journey in producing and releasing the EP. Omo is a Yoruba word meaning 'child'. The album features well-known samples from childhood movies and songs, including the 1971 film Willy W...2021-11-2740 minHeart of the Piano PodcastHeart of the Piano PodcastLCM (London College of Music) 2021 Piano Syllabus- ReviewAfter a long wait, LCM have published a brand new piano syllabus- which covers exams from Pre-Preparatory level to Grade 8. Find out how it compares to ABRSM, Trinity, and Rockschool Classical’s recent new syllabuses. A written summary of this review is available here: https://heartofthepiano.com/summary-of-podcast-review-lcm-london-college-of-music-2021-piano-syllabus/ Show Notes Who are LCM/ London College of Music? [0:50] The previous 2018-2020 LCM Piano Syllabus [2:15] Some general impressions of the new syllabus: [5:15] Longer larger-scale pieces, longer exams than other examination boards Bold extrovert pieces often with many character and mood shifts within a pie...2021-10-0457 minThree In A BarThree In A Bar47. Llinos OwenRemember when we told you we’d found the world’s most niche super hero - episode 27’s viola playing doctor Arun Menon? Well, we think we’ve matched him. This week’s guest is bassoonist and elite para-canoeist, Llinos Owen.Seb and Verity catch up with Llinos in-between training sessions for the international trials which she will be competing in this April. She chats to them about juggling her intensive sporting schedule with her sub principal/contra bassoon doubling job with Royal Ballet Sinfonia plus a busy freelance career and examining work for the ABRSM.......how on ear...2021-04-051h 18Three In A BarThree In A Bar45. Sara LeeWe’re back in the room, and not just any room but the boardroom at Rich Mix in East London to meet this week’s guest - Artistic Director of the Irene Taylor Trust, Sara Lee.Seb and Verity chat to Sara about her fantastic and inspiring work with ITT, creating music inside prisons and out in the community working with ex-prisoners, vulnerable young people and teenage parents. Sara talks about the online 25th anniversary concert (see link below) which they managed to record with under 24 hrs to spare before the country went into full lockdown.....chal...2021-03-221h 23Heart of the Piano PodcastHeart of the Piano PodcastWhy I'm moving my students from ABRSM to Trinity- reviews of their new 2021 piano syllabusesThe Heart of the Piano Podcast is back with a review of the new piano syllabuses from ABRSM and Trinity, which take you from an Initial Grade to Grade 8. Listen to the podcast to discover some reasons why me and many other piano teachers are now defecting from ABRSM to Trinity!               A brief summary of my review: ABRSM- Grade 8 seems much easier technically, but much harder musically than in previous years. Grade 8 book has less pieces than previous years...2020-09-2548 minTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA PodcastTeaching Notes - MTA podcast - Ep.10 - Lincoln Abbotts, James Manwaring, Peter Craik, Patrick Gazard, Jane WerrySend us a textIn Episode no.10, Patrick chats to Lincoln Abbotts from the ABRSM about Classical 100, James Manwaring reports on a discussion about composing at home, and plus, in an interview from the Music Expo in early March 2020, Patrick finds out from Peter Craik, from the English Folk Dance and Song Society why we all need folk music in our schools.Plus, Patrick Gazard and Jane Werry, co-authors of “Being a Head of Music – A Survival Guide” explain the book’s genesis, look at...2020-05-1526 minLos GuitarrosLos Guitarros5. Paco HerrejonQUE HABIDO MASTERS COMO ESTAN, BIENVENIDOS AL PODCAST DE LOS GUITARROS, EN DONDE SE OBTIENEN EXPERIENCIAS, CONSEJOS, TIPS, HACKS Y LICKS DE LOS MASTERS DE LA GUITARRA CON LA FINALIDAD DE INSPIRAR Y MOTIVAR A TODA LA COMUNIDAD DE GUITARROS A SEGUIR MEJORANDO. NLACES LOS GUITARROS. https://www.losguitarros.com/ https://www.facebook.com/LosGuitarros/ https://open.spotify.com/show/2CPu9RlTtIp6LuEnkt83nK?si=pQtwP5nfQA-5pa0t7tgx_Q Enlaces Paco Herrejon redes sociales: www.facebook.com/pacoherrejon1 www.facebook.com/pacoherrejomusic www.facebook.com/mr.mckanne www.instagram.com/pacoherrejon www.instagram.com/mr.mckanne PACO HERREJÓN...2020-04-121h 31The Band Director\'s Lounge PodcastThe Band Director's Lounge Podcast#31: Lindsey Simondet - Prague, CZYes, you read the episode title correctly; today we are heading to Prague in the Czech republic! This is the first international interview on the Band Director’s Lounge and it is with a passionate music educator and band director by the name of Lindsey Simondet. Lindsey Simondet Background Lindsey Simondet is a native of Minnesota, USA. She graduated from the University of Minnesota-Duluth with a degree in K-12 instrumental music education. She also earned a Masters degree in Education from the University of Glasgow in Scotland with a focus on social justice and radical ed...2019-10-301h 29Keeping It Real Alicia NelsonKeeping It Real Alicia NelsonPODCAST INTERVIEW WITH DEAN WILLIAMSDean Williams Short Bio 2019    Born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, Dean Williams began his journey in music during his studies at his high school, Hillview College. He began playing all instruments in the school band, drums, bass, keyboards and the guitar.    He further studied and performed onstage on the trumpet and double bass.      He has studied classic guitar with Anthony Williams, Graham Newling and Anders Kappel and completed grade 8 ABRSM certificate in classical guitar.  He completed the final level Jazz guitar certification at Berklee online with Bruce Saunders and UTT with Dave Marcellin.  He has completed both his Bac...2019-10-1937 min