119 episodes
Everybody Speaks Music Kris Schulz, Mojo Kemp
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5.0 • 11 Ratings
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Have you always wanted to learn an instrument but feel you’ve waited too long and now it’s too late?
Are you frustrated with your lack of progress and feel like giving up?
Or maybe you loved to sing, until somebody told you, “You can’t sing”.
If music was meant to be played, why does it feel like work for so many of us?
Please join us as we share weekly stories, lessons and interviews from people just like you who are overcoming challenges and obstacles in their own musical journeys. Musicians of all levels and ages are welcome here because, Everybody Speaks Music!
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Ep 117- The Return of Rocky Riobo
Mojo welcomes Kris back to the show and discusses his upcoming presentation at the NAMM Show. They talk about the powerful team of tech companies supporting their efforts and the adaptive technology for music, specifically for students with motor-scale issues. They also mention the possibility of recording the presentation. The conversation then shifts to the Heroes of Music Fundraiser and an interview with Rocky. They emphasize the importance of supporting local music and wrap up the show wi...
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Mariah Mennie - Pianist, Teacher, Composer and dealing with Imposter Syndrome
In this conversation, Mojo Kemp interviews Mariah Mennie, a musician and composer, about her musical journey and experiences. Mariah shares her background growing up in a creative family and her early exposure to music. She discusses the importance of learning to read music and the challenges she faced in developing this skill. Mariah also talks about her first performance with an orchestra and the impact it had on her. She shares her thoughts on dealing with mistakes and imposter syndrome as...
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Effective Practice Habits, Yo-Yos, and Impactful Education with Jeremy McKay
In this electrifying episode of Everybody Speaks Music, Kris sits down with a true Renaissance soul, Jeremy McKay. A Canadian yo-yo champion, lifelong musician, and dedicated educator, Jeremy's story is as unique as it is inspiring. From the get-go, this episode delves into Jeremy's multi-faceted world. A master of multiple disciplines, Jeremy and Kris explore the essence of great teaching. What does it take to inspire and educate? Jeremy shares his insights, honed not only through his m...
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Striking the Chords of Resilience: Why Jared Rose’s Two-Month Piano Revelation Is A Gift To Us All
In this episode of Everybody Speaks Music, we sit down with an extraordinary guest, Jared Rose, whose inspiring journey from a new piano student to unlocking new levels of musical mastery within just two months will leave you astounded. Join us as we delve into Jared’s story of perseverance, passion, and the transformative power of music.Episode Highlights:•A Journey of Highs and Lows: Jared takes us through his rollercoaster experience as a novice piano player. He candidly shares the moments...
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Campfire Tales, Practice Motivation and Mentorship
"Everybody Speaks Music - Episode 113 Summary:In this episode, we'll be diving into three engaging segments:Segment 1: Accountability in Music PracticeWe'll explore the role of accountability in maintaining a regular music practice routine. This includes how external commitments like gigs and lessons can keep us on track, even during busy times.Segment 2: Preparing for Campfire PerformancesDiscover the journey of preparing for a campfire performance. We'll discuss the added motivation and acc...
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Resonating Hearts: J.J. Caithcart's Music Therapy Mission From Record Store Owner To Becoming A Musical Healer In Care Homes
In this inspiring episode, we delve into the incredible passion of J.J Caithcart, an inspired and dedicated individual who aims to connect with seniors, specifically those who have experienced brain injuries or have dementia. Through his volunteer work, J.J. has found a profound interest in bringing the healing power of music and music therapy into their lives.We explore J.J.'s transformational journey, starting as a volunteer and learning from exceptional music therapists. His desire to crea...
Customer Reviews
An inspiration.
Kris has been a fantastic guitar teacher and overall guru of music for years, really excited to dig into these episodes and learn more about what makes us all tick.