Shows
The Horn Call PodcastEpisode 40: Caiti Beth McKinney
Join me in Episode 40 for a conversation with Caiti Beth McKinney, creator of the REPresent Project and Podcast!
Episode Highlights
On choosing the horn over violin and other instruments
Musical influences, horn and otherwise
Most interesting practice spaces
Shout outs! to Heather Test, Michelle Stebleton, Gina Gillie, Ashley Killam, Lin Foulk Baird, Ken Amis
On loving film music, studying with Richard Todd https://richardtoddmusic.podia.com/
REPresent project and podcast: https://www.caitibethmckinney.com/represent-the-podcast
Boulanger Initiative https://www.boulangerinitiative.org/
Diversify the Stand https://www.diversifythestand.org/
https://www.linfoulk.org/index.html
...2023-10-1546 min
REPresent: The PodcastMichelle McQuade Dewhirst - Unruly EnergiesJoin Caiti Beth and composer, horn player, and educator Michelle McQuade Dewhirst as they talk about advice for young horn players and composers, having a multi-faceted career, using a click-track in performances, being the only women in the brass section, and more!2023-07-201h 06REPresent: The PodcastQuinn Mason - IntrospectiveThis week's episode features composer Quinn Mason! We talk about the brass quartet that launched his career, writing a horn sonata for David Cooper, introspective vs extroverted music, the impact of AI on the music industry, and more!To learn more about Quinn visit https://www.masonianmusic.com2023-07-0556 minREPresent: The PodcastLauren Bernofsky - The Power of OneJoin Caiti Beth and composer Lauren Bernofsky as they talk about her extensive output for brass, parallel fifths, navigating freelancing as a woman, and her upcoming opera The Mensch!To learn more visit: www.laurenbernofsky.com2023-06-211h 12REPresent: The PodcastMica Redden - Deep ReflectionsJoin Caiti Beth and composer/horn player Mica Redden as they do a deep dive into MIca's music origin story, surviving the dark times through music, and our thoughts on orchestra dress codes!2023-06-071h 29REPresent: The PodcastCathy Likhuta - French Horn Superpowers!Join Caiti Beth and superstar composer Cathy Likhuta about pre-meditated improvisation, how personal and world events influence her compositions, how to avoid the infamous Australian spiders, and much, much more! Featuring a special shout-out to the Miami falling iguanas... if you know, you know.2023-05-241h 22REPresent: The PodcastGina Gillie - Representation MattersGina Gillie and host Caiti Beth McKinney discuss how breathing and posture can affect horn playing, loving and hating John Williams, sending composers your programs, the state of diversity in composition and sprained ankles!2023-05-1153 minREPresent: The PodcastLydia Lowery Busler - The Earth Shakes Every 26 SecondsJoin Caiti Beth as she chats with composer and horn player Lydia Lowery Busler about improvising to compose, the heartbeat of the Earth, being overlooked because of gender, and more!2023-04-191h 01
REPresent: The PodcastFaye-Ellen Silverman - The Best is Yet to Come!Caiti Beth McKinney talks with composer and professor Faye-Ellen Silverman about her many compositions for the horn, being unafraid to write emotional music, advice for young composers, and her perserverance in the face of gender discrimination!2023-04-051h 14
REPresent: The PodcastGary Kuo - Making Meaningful ConnectionsHost Caiti Beth McKinney sits down with Emmy-winning composer and violinist Gary Kuo to talk about his piece Wingspan for solo horn and concert band, collaboration between composers and musicians, and how to make meaningful connections with over long distances. For more info: https://garykuo.com2023-03-221h 09
REPresent: The PodcastMichelle Stebleton - Not The Token FemaleCaiti Beth McKinney talks with horn player, professor and composer Michelle Stebleton about embracing her identity as a composer, the process of commissioning and being commissioned, and her journey to becoming a professor!2023-03-081h 00
REPresent: The PodcastShanyse Strickland - Making Lemons out of LemonadeHost Caiti Beth McKinney talks with composer and horn player Shanyse Strickland, diving into how she writes for horn, where she finds inspiration, as well as the joys and pitfalls of being a modern musician.Find out more: www.shanysestrickland.com2023-02-221h 04
Bold as Brass PodcastCaiti Beth McKinneyA nosy trombonist (Melissa Brown) chats to fellow brass professionals about their careers, how they got there, and what music they'd happily put in the bin. In this episode French horn player, educator, and researcher Caiti Beth McKinney tells us about her recently completed doctoral studies, about her enthusiasm for new music, and we talk a bit about baking! Facebook: Bold as Brass Podcast Instagram: @boldasbrasspodcast Website: boldasbrasspodcast.com Show artwork: Stuart Crane Music credit: Upbeat Forever by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5011-upbeat-forever ...2022-11-0628 min
Diversify the StandEpisode 3.14 - Brassy & Non-Brassy Resources with Casidy ReedOne more podcast crossover this season! Episode 14 includes our talk with Casidy Reed from MusicHERstory, a podcast about equity and inclusivity in all facets of the music industry. We spend this episode with Casidy discussing a range of resources musicians may find useful when diversifying their own stands! We cover a whole range of resources, reading materials, podcasts, and organizations, highlighting some groups doing amazing work in the field! To learn about all the resources we talked about, click the links below!Diversify the StandMusic HERstory PodcasProgramming ResourcesCatalog...2022-05-0445 min