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Tuned InEpisode 22- Albert MarquesI️n this episode, I️'m joined by pianist, performer, educator and activist Albert Marques. We discussed some topics along the lines of assessing and being a role model for your students, the album Freedom First and the fight for justice with Keith Lamar, and lots more. Check it out, as well as the links included!I️ntro Music: Jump the Turnstile- Jordana & TV Girl Outro Music: Love Affair- UMI Keith's compaign website www.keithlamar.org Video where you can see one of the tunes included in the Freedom First album and how we recorde...
2022-04-241h 21Tuned InEpisode 21- Alexander LiebermannAfter a break, I️ am back with an amazing episode with composer Alexander Liebermann. He's part of the advanced placement faculty at Juilliard and has composed music from jazz trios to film scores and everything in between. We had a conversation about his transcriptions with bird songs and how we credit music to nature and the animal kingdom, as well as touching on the idea of being a life long learner. Check it out!I️ntro song: Deep Down Body Thurst- N.E.R.DOutro song: PRIDE.- Kendrick Lamar...
2021-11-0442 minTuned InEpisode 20- Captain Kirk DouglasThis week, my guest is guitarist Captain Kirk Douglas from The Roots. We had a conversation about balancing gigging while performing on Jimmy Fallon, how The Roots got hooked up with Jimmy, his journey from being a preschool teacher to performing professionally with the band and how he manages to deal with/dealt with performance anxiety. We also talked about meditation and how he has brought it into his music, and my executive producer Derian makes another guest appearance!Intro music- Proceed II- The Roots Outro music- Datskat- The Roots--- This episode is...
2021-09-101h 06Tuned InEpisode 19- Will BrahmMy guest this week was guitarist and touring musician Will Brahm. We had a conversation about the effects and benefits of college and truly tackling the argument of is it worth it? We also talked about his experiences of touring with Arturo Sandoval.Intro music: Lujon- Henry ManciniOutro music: Self Help Tape- Moses Sumney--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
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Tuned InEpisode 18- Dr. Casey GrevThis week I️ have a conversation with my saxophone studio professor Dr. Casey Grev. We talked about how he has altered his teaching methods over the years, some of the biggest issues students deal with when leaving school for a job and some of the ways he dealt with performance anxiety. I️ntro music- It's Your Move- Diana RossOutro music- Dayglow- Panthurr--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-08-3056 minTuned InEpisode 17- Dr. Peter McCoyThis week I'm joined by music education professor and trombonist Dr. Peter McCoy, from the Crane School of Music. We tackled some difficult classroom topics such as how to incorporate other musical traditions without just checking off the boxes. We also discussed ways to show students you are there to support them when they are going through issues in life from stress, home life, etc. without being too overbearing. I️ntro: Marcel- Her'sOutro: Bluebird- Gus Dapperton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSu...
2021-07-131h 25Tuned InEpisode 16- Austin Pancner (thefunctionalmusician)This episode, I'm joined by trombonist and doctoral student Austin Pancner who runs the account @thefunctionalmusician. We discussed topics regarding physical injuries one can sustain from practicing and performing, and how to properly deal with them. We touched on the importance of knowing your body and how practicing can affect it, as well as factors like dehydration and sleep and where they come into play. Also, we touched on the mental affects from having a physical injury from playing, it was an awesome conversation all around. Check it out!I️ntro music: First Beige- Sole Reality (ft. Th...
2021-07-0247 minTuned InEpisode 15- Josh Rabinowitz( Feat. Erica EM)This episode is in collaboration with my good friend Erika, check her out @thisisme.em28. We did an interview together of one of our music business professors, Josh Rabinowitz. We covered a wide variety of topics including the transition from student to entering the music business career field, how his political science degree helped him in his everyday life with music and how he was able to balance teaching while also running his own company the Brooklyn Music Experience. He also talked about his relationship with one of my idols, Kanye West himself. Check it out!I️nt...
2021-06-201h 07Tuned InEpisode 14- Hannah Prenevau and Jake LaBateAnother week including interviews with two of my good pals, where we tackled some of the same questions regarding plans post graduation and growth and development over their 4 years at our school. Enjoy! I️ntro Music: Flower Moon- Vampire WeekendOutro Music: Theme from the Planets- Dexter Wansel --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-06-0653 minTuned InEpisode 13 (part 1) - Joseph Johnson Jr. and Matt SmithAfter a week hiatus due to finals and my birthday, I️ am back with a much different episode than usual. Instead of the same episode with sitting down for an hour or so interviewing my guest, I️ recorded 4 smaller interviews with graduating seniors who are getting degrees in music education. In the first part, we have Joseph Johnson Jr. and Matt Smith and I️ asked them all the same questions along the lines of the best things they learned whether it was a positive or negative learning experience, how they grew and matured as a person and where music fit in...
2021-05-3049 minTuned InEpisode 12- Nick DombroskiThis week I'm joined by my housemate and fellow saxophonist Nick Dombroski. We talked about the effects of NYSSMA on students mindsets in school and how Nick managed to pursue degrees in music and computer science. It is quite apparent that we are burnt out from this semester, but had a good time chatting! I️ntro- Lil Dicky Sway in the Morning FreestyleOutro- You Look Like a Flower- Richard Caiton--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andr...
2021-05-161h 18Tuned InEpisode 11- Bill ToddThis week, I️'m joined by saxophonist and woodwind specialist Bill Todd. We had an amazing conversation about his rise to popularity in the New York City performing world, his appearances on television shows like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and how he manages to keep up with performing and refining playing on all woodwind instruments. It was really awesome picking his brain on some of these saxophone specific things, but Bill's mentality about music as a whole is super unique and inspirational. He also told a really awesome story at the end about how his move to LA turned ou...
2021-05-091h 15Tuned InEpisode 10- Shannon GibbonsThis week I'm joined by Shannon Gibbons, a singer and songwriter among many other things. We had a wonderful conversation, including her time on the latest season of American Idol, the collaborations she's done with other musicians and more. We also talked about her band Beat the System, which just released their new single "Chasing the High" available on streaming platforms. Check it out! @Shannongibbonsofficial @btsystemband--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-05-0249 minTuned InEpisode 9- Antoine GibsonToday I was joined by Antoine Gibson, a saxophonist, composer and arranger based out of Atlanta. We talked about the music industry and how tight knit it is, as well as how you have to get out there and make the opportunities and dreams happen for yourself. Also, we talked about his marching band experiences and how that should be implemented in schools across the country. Antoine is also a Type 1 Diabetic like myself, and we talked about our personal experiences with it in life and music. Check him out on instagram! @mutalimusic--- This episode is sponsored...
2021-04-2550 minTuned InEpisode 8- Laurel ZimlinghausThis week I'm joined by my sister Laurel, who is a clarinetist and current student teacher. We discussed the things she wish she had worked on before getting into student teaching, advice for those pursuing an education degree and some of the untold experiences you will have and most importantly who her favorite sibling is. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-04-181h 02Tuned InEpisode 7- Michael OrlandToday, I'm joined by Michael Orland, pianist, arranger and vocal coach to name a few. He's worked on tv shows like American Idol for 16 years and has worked with countless top tier musicians like Elton John, Ariana Grande, Kristen Bell. We discussed the processes singers on American Idol actually went through, what it takes to make it as an artist today and more. Check it out!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-04-111h 14Tuned InEpisode 6- Dog Trainer MusicNicholas Broman and Lucas del Calvo are the duo that make up the band Dog Trainer. We talked about their musical journey from being jazz guitarists at The New School to forming an indie band together, how they've adapted their style over the years and some advice for musicians who want to explore out of their element. Their latest album Scrolling to feel better part one is out now, check them out on Spotify, Youtube and Instagram @DogTrainerMusic --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: ht...
2021-04-041h 21Tuned InEpisode 5- Sofia CoyleSofia is a percussionist and composer, among many other things. We had a really good conversation about her journey and path in music, how and why she got into composing and where she hopes it can take her, as well as many other things.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-03-281h 06Tuned InEpisode 4- Jerry WilkieOn this episode I'm joined by Jerry Wilkie, bassoonist and saxophonist. We discussed his start in music in middle school, and his unique path to college. We dove into some deep topics that I️ think are great to be discussing, as they might appear controversial to some. We also gave a few shoutouts to our fellow students and friends!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-03-211h 26Tuned InEpisode 3- Sean PaddockOn this latest episode, Sean and I️ discussed a wide variety of things involving saxophone and cello and diving into the mindset of performance. We really focused on music as an art and craft, and got onto some really interesting topics. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-03-1558 minTuned InEpisode 2- Prodwilly (Steven Williamson)On this episode I'm joined by Prodwilly, an up and coming producer who is gaining traction fast on Beat Stars with 4,000 followers in under 10 months. We talked about the mental blocks when making music, what it takes to make a beat, his extremely rare producer tag and more! Check him out on Instagram/Youtube/BeatStars @prodwilly and his website prodwillybeats.com. IG Artwork by @tuckonline_--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
2021-03-071h 05Tuned InEpisode 1 - William MorochoOn the first episode of Tuned In, Will and I️ discussed the transition from student to teacher, his teaching philosophies and more about the current state of music education. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andrew-zimlinghaus/support
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