Season 1, Episode 12: Making Music Literacy Accessible and Fun with Emily Crocker

Emily Crocker's music has been performed all over the world for decades, and she continues to be a powerful force in the world of music creation and education. In the past thirty-five years, Emily has taught in the public school system, became Vice President of Choral Publications at Hal Leonard, and, in 1994, founded the the Milwaukee Children's Choir. Her newest resource for choral classrooms, Sound Patterns, helps to break down the process of reading music in a way that is both accessible and fun for students. In this episode, Emily shares her journey of becoming a teacher and composer and offers incredible wisdom for new and seasoned teachers alike.