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Episode 68: Sean Powell - The ideology of competition in school music Sep 18, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben talk with Dr. Sean Powell, Professor of Music Education and Chair of the Division of Music Education at the University of North Texas, about his new book "The Ideology of Competition in School Music."

Episode 67: Nancy Rogers - Sight-singing books and strategies for success Sep 04, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben kick off season 4 by welcoming onto the podcast Dr. Nancy Rogers, Professor of Music Theory at Florida State University. Co-author of the popular textbook "Music for Sight Singing", Dr. Rogers explains the process of curating such a collection and provides practical advice for teaching aural skills.

Episode 66: Summer Book Club - On Music Theory (Chapter 6 & Outro) Aug 21, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben finish our first ever Note Doctors Summer Book Club by discussing the last two chapters of Philip Ewell's "On Music Theory, and Making Music More Welcoming for Everyone."

Episode 65: Summer Book Club - On Music Theory (Chapters 4 & 5) Aug 07, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben discuss chapters 4 and 5 of Philip Ewell's "On Music Theory, and Making Music More Welcoming for Everyone."

Episode 64: Summer Book Club - On Music Theory (Chapters 2 & 3) Jul 24, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben continue discussing Philip Ewell's "On Music Theory, and Making Music More Welcoming for Everyone." Chapters 2 and 3 feature topics related to white mythologies, the Western canon, and Heinrich Schenker's legacy.

Episode 63: 2023 Summer Shorts 3 Jul 20, 2023

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In this bonus summer short, Jenn talks with us about her amazing experience attending the Workshops in Music Theory Pedagogy held at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.

Episode 62: Summer Book Club - On Music Theory (Intro & Chapter 1) Jul 10, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben begin our summerlong bookclub by discussing the Intro and Chapter 1 of Philip Ewell's "On Music Theory, and Making Music More Welcoming for Everyone."

Episode 61: 2023 Summer Shorts 2 Jun 26, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben discuss how they deal with three common challenges theory and aural skills teachers face: cell phones in the classroom, lesson planning, and student accommodations.

Episode 60: 2023 Summer Shorts 1 Jun 12, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben kick off the summer by playing Au Contraire Mon Frère/Ma Soeur, a game where Jenn and Ben see who can best defend or refute some of our favorite music theory hot takes from past podcast episodes.

Episode 59: Timothy Chenette - Rethinking the aural skills curriculum May 29, 2023

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Paul, Jenn, and Ben talk with Dr. Timothy Chenette, associate professor of music at Utah University State, about how we can improve the way we teach aural skills. Dr. Chenette is also the author of the newly released free online textbook "Foundations of Aural Skills."

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