About this episode

In this episode, Patrick discusses the 'A Choir in Every School' campaign and features insights from guests on transformational teaching and youth music initiatives.

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 131, Patrick finds out more about the new campaign, ‘A Choir in Every School’, led by MTA president, James Manwaring (0:57). Professor Derek Aviss chats about his forthcoming webinar, ‘Transformational Teaching’, for instrumental and vocal teachers to come together to share those special moments in their practice (19:18). And CEO of youth music charity Kinetika Bloco, Tamzyn Marchev, introduces their work, ranging from steel bands and samba bands, to a new ser...

People in this episode

Host: Patrick

Guests: James Manwaring, Prof Derek Aviss, Tamzyn Marchev

Topics covered

• choir in schools
• transformational teaching
• youth music
• instrumental teaching
• vocal teaching

Keywords

• choir
• education
• music
• webinar
• youth charity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Music Teachers Association, Kinetika Bloco

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