<description>&lt;img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/5b/43/f1/mishraj/1400x1400_10770632.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In this podcast, Tom Poshak is in the studio with us discussing motivating instrumental ensembles. Tom is a retired high school band director and taught 30 in the Ladue &amp; Kirkwood school districts (St. Louis, Missouri). In 2001 he received the Music Educator of the Year award from the St. Louis Suburban Music Educators Association and in 2004 received the Hall of Fame Award. He now is Director of the University City Summer Band and Assistant Director of the St. Louis Wind Symphony. </description>

In this podcast, Tom Poshak is in the studio with us discussing motivating instrumental ensembles...

In this podcast, Tom Poshak is in the studio with us discussing motivating instrumental ensembles. Tom is a retired high school band director and taught 30 in the Ladue & Kirkwood school districts (St. Louis, Missouri). In 2001 he received the Music Educator of the Year award from the St. Louis Suburban Music Educators Association and in 2004 received the Hall of Fame Award. He now is Director of the University City Summer Band and Assistant Director of the St. Louis Wind Symphony. 

Episode 16: Interview with Tom Poshak

<description>&lt;img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/5b/43/f1/mishraj/1400x1400_10770632.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In today’s podcast, we conclude our interview Anthony Mazzocchi, a trombonist who has played with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and San Diego Symphony and is a Grammy nominated music educator of the year. Currently he is the associate director and professor of trombone at Montclair State University. He is the author of the book The Music Parents' Guide: A Survival Kit for the New Music Parent and the accompanying blog. </description>

In today’s podcast, we conclude our interview Anthony Mazzocchi, a trombonist who has played with...

In today’s podcast, we conclude our interview Anthony Mazzocchi, a trombonist who has played with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and San Diego Symphony and is a Grammy nominated music educator of the year. Currently he is the associate director and professor of trombone at Montclair State University. He is the author of the book The Music Parents' Guide: A Survival Kit for the New Music Parent and the accompanying blog. 

Episode 15: Interview with Anthony Mazzocchi - Part 2

<description>&lt;img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/5b/43/f1/mishraj/1400x1400_10753037.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In today’s podcast, we interview Anthony Mazzocchi, a trombonist who has played with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the San Diego Symphony and is a Grammy nominated music educator of the year. Currently he is the associate director and professor of trombone at Montclair State University. He is the author of the book The Music Parents' Guide: A Survival Kit for the New Music Parent and the accompanying blog. </description>

In today’s podcast, we interview Anthony Mazzocchi, a trombonist who has played with the Los Ange...

In today’s podcast, we interview Anthony Mazzocchi, a trombonist who has played with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the San Diego Symphony and is a Grammy nominated music educator of the year. Currently he is the associate director and professor of trombone at Montclair State University. He is the author of the book The Music Parents' Guide: A Survival Kit for the New Music Parent and the accompanying blog. 

Episode 14: Interview with Anthony Mazzocchi - Part 1

<description>&lt;img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/5b/43/f1/mishraj/1400x1400_10753037.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In today’s podcast, we interviewed Dr. Julie Troum, the author of The Motivated Musician blog. She does educational consulting, student seminars, and teacher workshops. Her research addresses the motivational issues musicians face during training activities with respect to the individual needs, well-being, and personal satisfaction of the training musician.
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In today’s podcast, we interviewed Dr. Julie Troum, the author of The Motivated Musician blog. Sh...

In today’s podcast, we interviewed Dr. Julie Troum, the author of The Motivated Musician blog. She does educational consulting, student seminars, and teacher workshops. Her research addresses the motivational issues musicians face during training activities with respect to the individual needs, well-being, and personal satisfaction of the training musician.


Episode 13: Interview with Dr. Julie Troum

<description>&lt;img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/5b/43/f1/mishraj/1400x1400_10753037.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In this podcast we interview Sandy Lundberg, a private piano teacher from Berthold, CO. We discuss motivating students and ways that parents can influence their children when playing music. </description>

In this podcast we interview Sandy Lundberg, a private piano teacher from Berthold, CO. We discus...

In this podcast we interview Sandy Lundberg, a private piano teacher from Berthold, CO. We discuss motivating students and ways that parents can influence their children when playing music. 

Episode 12: Interview with Sandy Lundberg

Welcome to Strike up the Band (and Orchestra!): Motivating Student Musicians. This podcast is a series of discussions about motivation in the instrumental music program. 

The participants are Luke Jones, Matt McKeever, and Jennifer Mishra. The podcasts were recorded on the University of Missouri – St. Louis campus. 


Strike up the Band: Motivating Student Musicians

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