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Set to Fire Set to Fire, Wildlight Publications LLC
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Introducing, Set to Fire, a podcast created by Wildlight Publications to help music students all around learn more about the potentials of their careers. Throughout our first season, we dig into teaching music at the collegiate level, the high school level, careers in military bands, working as a freelance composer, and more! Episodes air on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts, and are released biweekly. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/set-to-fire/support
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Ep. 4, Dr. Quintus Wrighten | UofSC Assistant Director of Bands
Dr. Quintus F. Wrighten, Jr. is the Assistant Director of Bands and Associate Director of Athletic Bands at the University of South Carolina. In addition to conducting the University Bands, he teaches courses in conducting and band methods, supervises student teachers, co-directs the basketball bands, and coordinates the volleyball band. While completing doctoral study, he served as the Associate Director of Bands at the University of Memphis, where he directed the marching band, conducted the Symphonic Band, and taught courses in undergraduate conducting and instrumental materials and methods. His appointment at the University of South Carolina follows public school teaching experience that spans thirteen years in middle and high schools of South Carolina, with his ensembles being recognized on state, regional, and national levels for consistent performance excellence.
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Ep.3, Dr. Amanda Schlegel | Assistant Professor of Instrumental Music Education
William Newton chats with Dr. Amanda (Mandi) Schlegel, Assistant Professor of Instrumental Music Education at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Schlegel's research interests surround music perception and cognition as a function of instrumental music teacher/conductor effectiveness, music teacher education, and effective and emotional responses to music. Her research has been presented at regional, national, and international conferences, most notably the National Biennial In-Service Conference of NAfME: The National Association for Music Education, the Annual Music Education Week in Washington D. C. (MENC), International Symposium for Research in Music Behavior, Society for Music Teacher Education (SMTE), International Society for Music Education, Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC), and the International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition (ICMPC).
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Ep. 2, Aaron Buck & Noah O'Cain | The Commandant's Own, United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps
In this episode, Michael Calamas talks with Aaron Buck and Noah O'Cain about their experiences as collegiate music students, as educators, and now as United States Marines.
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Ep. 1, JaRon Brown | Freelance Composer
Will Newton chats with JaRon Brown, a freelance composer and founding member of Wildlight Publications about his career in music, his experience working with Third Coast Percussion, his first commission consortium, and more.
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Customer Reviews
Perfect podcast for musicians!
This podcast is a great look behind the scary curtain of becoming a “classically-trained musician” and helps normalize some of the issues we all face!