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Music Student 101

Music Student 101

By: Jeremy Burns Matthew Scott Phillips
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 We are musicians, composers, engineers, teachers and students alike. The path of a musician can be challenging and uncertain but it can also be enriching and great fun! This is the path we chose and we are here as your resource. Explore theory, history, ear training, technique, special topics and overall musicianship. Music
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  • 154-Orchestration-Woodwinds Pt.1

    154-Orchestration-Woodwinds Pt.1
    Mar 29 2026
    Orchestration is the art of choosing the right instruments, and the proper balance thereof, for a composition. Different considerations go into conveying different moods and emotions to better tell the story. Continuing our discussion, we move on to the ever versatile woodwind section. Let's talk about the instruments: flutes, clarinets, oboes and saxophones!
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 153-Tips For A Gigging Musician Pt.1

    153-Tips For A Gigging Musician Pt.1
    Feb 28 2026

    It's time to discuss playing a live show for money (a.k.a. "gigging")! We hope most musicians will experience this at some point. In this episode, we will focus on practice strategies, essential gear, load in/load out, performance and maybe some etiquette considerations you may not have considered. So tune up and tune in!

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • 152-Polytonality Pt.1

    152-Polytonality Pt.1
    Jan 30 2026

    What is polytonality? Can a piece of music be in more than one key at a time? Where do atonality and polytonality differ? What does this music even sound like? If you have any of these questions in mind, join us!
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    1 hr and 27 mins
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