Latest Musiceducator Podcast Episodes
Alexandra Gardner, Composer
Take Creative Measures Podcast - November 10, 2021 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWe’re closing out season 1 with a conversation with composer and coach Alexandra Gardner. Alex and I talk about what drew her to composition, and we do a deep dive into what it’s like to put together a career as a composer. You’ll also hear about what inspired her to start coaching young compose...
Dan Nesbitt, Head of Enterprise Services, North America at HubSpot
Take Creative Measures Podcast - October 08, 2021 08:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday I’m having an interesting conversation with my friend and colleague Dan Nesbitt. Dan is currently the Head of Enterprise Services at HubSpot, but he was originally trained as a trumpet player. At some point, Dan realized that the life of a full-time musician simply wasn’t in line with wh...
Lorin Cohen, Jazz Bassist, Creator of "New Shapes for Bass" and the "Touching Bass Boot Camp"
Take Creative Measures Podcast - September 22, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsMy guest this week is Lorin Cohen. Lorin is a prolific jazz bass player and composer who has played quite literally all over the world and his list of collaborations reads like a whos who in jazz, including artists such as Monty Alexander and Joe Locke. Lorin is also an entrepreneur who has c...
Andrew Hitz, Former Tuba of the Boston Brass, Co-Founder of Pedal Note Media, Host of The Entrepreneurial Musician Podcast
Take Creative Measures Podcast - September 08, 2021 05:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis week I'm talking with Andrew Hitz. Andrew is a world-class performer and musician entrepreneur. In fact, his entrepreneurial endeavors are so multi-faceted that it was difficult to come up with a concise episode title! Andrew and I discuss all-things entrepreneurial, from identifying your...
Sara Sitzer and Mark Fry, Co-Artistic Directors of Chamber Music on the Fox
Take Creative Measures Podcast - August 23, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis week I'm talking with Sara Sitzer and Mark Fry, Co-Artistic Directors of Chamber Music on the Fox. Chamber Music on the Fox is a chamber music program that serves Elgin and other communities west of Chicago. In this episode Sara, Mark, and I discuss what it takes to run a successful n...
Jennet Ingle, Oboist, Entrepreneur, Teacher, Coach, Author...
Take Creative Measures Podcast - August 09, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday I’m having a fascinating conversation with Jennet Ingle, oboist, entrepreneur, teacher, coach, and author. Jennet has put together what she calls a portfolio career. She has managed to create a career that she loves from multiple sources, from orchestral and solo performances to her reedma...
Carrie Schafer, Professional Musician and Addiction Recovery Coach
Take Creative Measures Podcast - July 26, 2021 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode I'm having a conversation with Carrie Schafer. Carrie is a world-class trumpet player, addiction recovery coach, and the founder of Whole Heart Wisdom. Carrie and I talk about her career and how her struggle with addiction inspired her to create a community to help other music...
Rob Knopper, Percussionist with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Founder of auditionhacker
Take Creative Measures Podcast - July 12, 2021 05:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome to Episode 6! Today I'm having a great conversation with Rob Knopper, percussionist with the world-renowned Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and creator of some amazing online programs for musicians. Rob was creating online opportunities well before the Covid-19 pandemic. We dive deep i...
Jason Heath, Eastman Music Strings Product Manager and Host of Contrabass Conversations Podcast
Take Creative Measures Podcast - June 28, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsMy guest today is Jason Heath. Jason is the strings product manager at Eastman Music Company, a bass player, blogger, and the host of the highly successful podcast Contrabass Conversations, which at the time of this release has produced an astonishing 812 episodes. Jason and I talk about a t...
Jennifer Marotta, Assistant Professor of Trumpet at the University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music
Take Creative Measures Podcast - June 14, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn today's episode I'm having a conversation with Jennifer Marotta, Assistant Professor of Trumpet at the University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music. Jennifer is a trumpet player and former United States Marine with an extensive performing and teaching background. Jennifer...
Kat and Jeff Grant, Co-Founders of Total Shift Yoga and Soundbath
Take Creative Measures Podcast - May 31, 2021 11:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode I'm having a conversation with Kat and Jeff Grant, the husband and wife team behind Total Shift Yoga and Soundbath. I'll start by stating the obvious...it has been a rough year for everyone. The stress and uncertainty of the pandemic has taken a toll on us professionally, physi...
Gloria Lum: Cellist, Los Angeles Philharmonic and Founder of Audition Confidential
Take Creative Measures Podcast - May 17, 2021 11:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday I'm talking with Gloria Lum, cellist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the founder of Audition Confidential. After sitting on more audition committees than she can remember Gloria Lum knows a little something about what it takes to win a position in an orchestra. Gloria and I talk...
Christopher Still: Second Trumpet, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Founder of Honesty Pill Coaching
Take Creative Measures Podcast - May 03, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday I'm talking with Christopher Still, second trumpet with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the founder of Honesty Pill Coaching. What do you do when you have managed to attack your own weaknesses head on by "swallowing the honesty pill" and ended up in one of the top orchestras in the wor...
Test Episode
Take Creative Measures Podcast - March 21, 2021 17:23 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis is episode 000. No content here, just getting everything ready for launch!
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