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Sounds of Encouragement
Encouragement from Musicians, Music Educators & Creatives for Creatives. Interesting interviews with music teachers, creatives, and musicians along with calming and topical encouragement as you face the challenges of everyday life. Find out what sounds and songs encourage other creatives and what keeps them hopeful, moving forward, and creative.
Podcasting since 2020 • 59 episodes
Sounds of Encouragement
Latest Episodes
Interview with Adam Cole, Performance & Confidence Coach
As a Performance and Confidence Coach, Adam Cole wants to transform the world, one person at a time.Adam writes about the central issues keeping us from moving: fear, doubt, lack of awareness of ourselves and our relationships. He...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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1:18:17

Interview with Sarah Boyd, MM, Early Childhood Music Specialist
Sarah Boyd, MM is a piano teacher, early childhood music specialist, and all-things music education enthusiast. She holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Grove City College and a Master of Music Education from Eastern Michigan U...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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1:08:44

Interview with Merlin Thompson, Music Educator
Award-winning music educator Merlin B. Thompson (PhD, MA, BMus) is the Creator and Founder of Teach Music 21C - a music teacher professional development program that highlights 21st century teaching tools and philosophy. Merlin is recognized in...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:17:59

Interview with Celeste Watson, Music Educator
Celeste Watson (MM, MS, NCTM) helps musicians achieve artistry through well-coordinated use of the body. She holds credentials in performing arts medicine, piano performance, and music education and coordinates return-to-play mentorships for ke...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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1:25:56

Interview with David Lane, Composer, Musician, Teacher
David Lane is an award-winning composer and arranger for film, concert, and musical theatre. He is the host of two podcasts: LIFE IN THE PIT (which is devoted to telling the stories of instrumentalists who play for musical theatre) and THE MUSI...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:28:02

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