30 episodes

Music On Purpose takes you on a quest to define success in the field of music. Bryan Crisp talks with professional musicians, music educators and people in the music industry that have been successful at the highest level. This show gives you the secrets to their success through intentional conversations and interviews. Fuel your passion to be the best by learning from the best.

Music On Purpose Bryan Crisp: Musician & Educator

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    • 4.8 • 19 Ratings

Music On Purpose takes you on a quest to define success in the field of music. Bryan Crisp talks with professional musicians, music educators and people in the music industry that have been successful at the highest level. This show gives you the secrets to their success through intentional conversations and interviews. Fuel your passion to be the best by learning from the best.

    Music on Purpose E030: Wayne Dillon, DCI Adjudicator

    Music on Purpose E030: Wayne Dillon, DCI Adjudicator

    On this episode I talk to Wayne Dillon about the upcoming exciting 50th season with DCI, the return of judges to the field and advice on how to grow a high school band program. Wayne is a retired band director as well as a DCI, BOA and WGI world renown adjudicator.

    • 49 min
    Music on Purpose E029: Andy Harnsberger, International Percussion Soloist

    Music on Purpose E029: Andy Harnsberger, International Percussion Soloist

    On this episode of Music on Purpose I spoke with Andy Harnsberger about his success as a marimba soloist and what motivates him on a daily basis to continue his work ethic at age 54. Andy is also Director of Percussion at Lee University in Cleveland TN and talks about his philosophy of teaching and […]

    • 53 min
    Music on Purpose E028: Steve Patrick, Freelance/Studio Musician, Nashville, TN

    Music on Purpose E028: Steve Patrick, Freelance/Studio Musician, Nashville, TN

    On this episode of Music on Purpose, Steve Patrick joined me from Nashville, TN. Steve owns his own line of brass mouthpieces called Patrick Mouthpieces. He also started an incredible resource to learn from studio players in Nashville called Lessons with Studio Musicians. Steve toured with the Maynard Ferguson Band and has played and recorded […]

    • 54 min
    Music on Purpose E027: Hiram Diaz, Euphonium President’s Own US Marine Band

    Music on Purpose E027: Hiram Diaz, Euphonium President’s Own US Marine Band

    On this episode of Music on Purpose, Hiram Diaz joined me to discuss his success as a performer that ultimately led to him winning a job with the President’s Own United States Marine Band. We talk about what is takes to be successful in an audition and how to prepare. He give thoughts on sound […]

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Music on Purpose E026: Ben Lee, Composer & Arranger

    Music on Purpose E026: Ben Lee, Composer & Arranger

    Freelance composer and arranger Ben Lee joined me on this episode of Music on Purpose to discuss marching arts compositions, how to put a quality show together and advice for band directors who are looking to improve their competitive ensemble. You can check out Ben’s over 100 arrangements on soleemusic.com.

    • 40 min
    Music on Purpose E025: Alan Siebert, Professor of Trumpet CCM

    Music on Purpose E025: Alan Siebert, Professor of Trumpet CCM

    On this episode of Music on Purpose, Alan Siebert joined me to talk about his 30 year career at the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music (CCM). He is retiring this year and talks about his time at CCM. He also talks about his lip tear and recovery from surgery. He is a wealth […]

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

Music14life ,

spectacular guests

This podcast talks with the best of the best in the business. Bryan's interviews are to the point and gets to the information we all want to hear. The high level people he is able to speak with sets this podcast apart from others. Worth a listen if you are looking to improve yourself and become successful at the highest level.

Aaron K. M. ,

A podcast for musicians and music lovers alike

If you care about music and art or are considering pursuing a career in music you need to check out this podcast. Produced by not only a great husband and father but a professional musician himself. Great content, guests and insights. Do yourself a favor and subscribe now.

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