Choralosophy

Christopher M Munce
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Choralosophy

This page is dedicated to driving a conversation for choral musicians with the PHILOSOPHY of Choral Music at the heart of every post and podcast episode. Topics will be wide ranging from the technical aspects of our jobs and careers all the way to the artistic interpretations and values that make us who we are as artists. Join me in this conversation in which I hope we can learn from each other.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Addressing Concerns From Equity Sings about Choralosophy

    I plan to keep it is short as possible. Presenting what I see as three categories of this controversy ranging from legit criticisms I need to seriously consider, to misunderstandings to things that just aren’t true. This weekend an argument or debate of sorts erupted on a post of mine on my personal FB page. … Continue reading "Addressing Concerns From Equity Sings about Choralosophy"

  2. 8 NOV

    Episode 223: Music As Healthcare with Dr. Olapeju Simoyan

    The quest to advocate for music education as integral to all stages of human life, continues on Choralosophy. I am excited to welcome Dr. Peju Simoyan, an addiction medicine physician with a fascinating musical journey. Growing up in a Nigerian diplomatic family, Dr. Simoyan has always held a passion for music, even with limited formal … Continue reading "Episode 223: Music As Healthcare with Dr. Olapeju Simoyan"

  3. 1 NOV

    Episode 222: Why Your Favorite Music Ed Theory May Be Wrong

    “Filling in the Gaps,” simply refers to a premise I believe we should consider: 1. No Theory gets it all right. 2. All good theories get SOMETHING right. 3. We should be focused on filling in the gaps in Music Education Are you an Gordon MLT devotée? A Kodály-guy? A Tonic Solfa Curwenator? How about … Continue reading "Episode 222: Why Your Favorite Music Ed Theory May Be Wrong"

  4. 25 OCT

    Episode 221: Authentically South African with Michael Barrett

    The music of South Africa is not unlike its people. It is built on layers. Layers of complexity, all rich with meaning, and difficult to understand from the outside. Michael Barrett loves his country and its music. His work proves it. I have long been a fan of Michael Barrett, as well as an admirer … Continue reading "Episode 221: Authentically South African with Michael Barrett"

  5. 18 OCT

    Episode 220: This is Your Brain on Music with Anita Collins

    One of my go to TED animations to play for students at the beginning of every year is the one that explains compellingly, the story of music as the best FULL BRAIN workout. But, Choral/Vocal education is not included in that research! The researcher behind that video, is this week’s guest. Don’t miss it. Dr. … Continue reading "Episode 220: This is Your Brain on Music with Anita Collins"

  6. 11 OCT

    Episode 219: Individual Literacy Assessment

    It is my strong belief that students have a RIGHT to receive individual instruction, feedback and assessment based on individual work in every class they take in school. Even music. This past weekend I had the chance to visit with the amazing students of Magnolia High School as well as the local chapter of the … Continue reading "Episode 219: Individual Literacy Assessment"

  7. 4 OCT

    Episode 218: The Heart of the Matter with Kyle Pederson

    “Does the world say that you don’t look the right way? Does the world say a that you’re just not enough.” Text written by this week’s guest Kyle Pederson. One of the most powerful tools educators have is the connection of our content to the personal experiences of students. Composer Kyle Pederson is a big … Continue reading "Episode 218: The Heart of the Matter with Kyle Pederson"

  8. 27 SEPT

    Episode 217: Building Collaborative Learning Environments

    This episode pulls wisdom from Betsy Cooke Weber, on building a culture of leadership, ownership and professionalism in our classrooms and ensembles. This loaded “how to” session comes from her appearance back in episode 45 with updated thoughts from my on how these ideas are working in my classroom. “If I were to return to … Continue reading "Episode 217: Building Collaborative Learning Environments"

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This page is dedicated to driving a conversation for choral musicians with the PHILOSOPHY of Choral Music at the heart of every post and podcast episode. Topics will be wide ranging from the technical aspects of our jobs and careers all the way to the artistic interpretations and values that make us who we are as artists. Join me in this conversation in which I hope we can learn from each other.

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  • Creator
    Christopher M Munce
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    283
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Chris Munce
  • Show Website
    Choralosophy

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