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Musicianship Mastery with David Lane

David Lane
Musicianship
Sight Reading
Music Education
Problem Solving In Music Practice
Transposing
Improvisation
Playing By Ear
Music Career Paths
Talent
Music Theory
Practice Strategies
Intrinsic Motivation
Technology In Music
Musical Theater
Vocal Coaching
Subconscious Mind
Personal Growth
Theater Music Directing
Goals
Composing

Do you want to be a great musician? A well-rounded musician? Maybe you’re already a good musician, and you want to take that next step. To do that, you need to be able to sight-read well, play by ear, compose or improvise, understand the art of practice, and be versatile in many other ways. Musicianship Mastery (formerly known as The Musician Toolkit) explores these tools, how to improve them, and... more

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Rachel Ehring
Pianist, teacher, and fellow podcaster.
Episode: Developing Your Accompanying and Collaboration Skills (with Rachel Ehring)
Michael Hall
A violist and champion of new music and marginalized composers, based in Chicago
Bandung Philharmonic
Episode: Championing New Music and Working Internationally (with Michael Hall)
Reid Harrison
Electrical engineer and self-taught pianist
Small electronics company for neuroscience research
Episode: When an Adult Beginner REALLY Commits (with Reid Harrison)
Dr. Kinard Douthit
Professor at Winston-Salem State University, professional flutist.
Winston-Salem State University
Episode: What's Holding Back Today's Young Students? - with Kinard Douthit
Jason Loffredo
Broadway keyboardist and music director, creator of 'Conquering Finale' video series
Episode: Music Notation Apps in a Post-Finale World (with Jason Loffredo)
Bob Moore
Composer and Church Music Director
Episcopal Church
Episode: The Tools of Church Music Directing (with Bob Moore)
Dr. Larry Weng
Piano teacher and professor at Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University
Episode: Problem Solving in the Practice Room (with Dr. Larry Weng)
Bob Marks
Vocal coach and author with extensive experience coaching major artists.
Episode: Coaching Theatre and Pop Vocals (with Bob Marks)
Paul Baron
Professional trumpet player and author, known for his work on Broadway and in various recording sessions.
Broadway national tour of Disney's Frozen
Episode: Session Recording on Trumpet (with Paul Baron) | Ep78

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David Lane
Host with extensive experience in music education and performance, known for sharing practical insights on musicianship, practice methods, and collaborative skills.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Broad range of topics

    I have listened to all episodes whilst driving. They are easy to listen to and provide a broad range of topics many of which can be applied to life in general, not just music.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dohski
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Student

    Wonderful for the beginning music student.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Music student1
    United Statesa year ago
  • Awesome podcast!

    Great guests, great information! I wish I had discovered this podcast sooner. Thank you for your work, David!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nimeu92
    Germanya year ago
  • A podcast for any musician looking to improve their craft

    I had the pleasure of discovering the Musicians Tool Kit recently, and I must say that David comes across as a professional. He presents his expertise with both authority and humility, making his podcast a must-listen for any musician looking to improve their craft.

    As a performer of rock, blues, and pop, I was curious to find out if the content of this podcast would be relevant to my niche. However, after just a few episodes, I quickly realized that David's insights are applicable across genr... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Robonzo
    United States3 years ago
  • Thank you for keeping it simple!

    I love being able to come here and not know too much about instruments, remote things. I love that you share stories and experiences that you've gone through. Thank you for your truth and authenticity. Thank you for being of service to a creative, musical world! I've never learned to play an instrument, but I love music. Music helps me feel every day. Music helps me be better and grow through what I go through!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Classmate!!
    United States3 years ago

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The host's engaging delivery and authenticity resonate well with the audience, leaving them feeling inspired and validated in their musical journeys.
Many appreciate the encouragement and motivation the episodes offer, especially for adult learners eager to develop their skills.
Listeners appreciate the broad range of topics covered, expressing that the episodes provide applicable advice for life beyond music.
The content is highly regarded for its practical information, making it beneficial for both beginner and experienced musicians.

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Problem Solving in the Practice Room (with Dr. Larry Weng)
Q: How can students diagnose their practice problems?
He suggests that students first identify what went wrong, making sure to give shape and specificity to the issue, rather than generalizing it as just a bad performance.
Problem Solving in the Practice Room (with Dr. Larry Weng)
Q: What are the signs that a student should pursue a music major?
Dr. Weng explains that students should show a burning desire and intrinsic motivation for music, which can often indicate their readiness to pursue it as a major.
Session Recording on Trumpet (with Paul Baron) | Ep78
Q: What have you been doing performance wise?
I've been on the same tour, Frozen by Disney.
Coaching Theatre and Pop Vocals (with Bob Marks)
Q: What are some skills that you have developed that help you to become a successful vocal coach?
The main thing that has kept me going all these years is that I'm not a singer; I want to be my student and help them succeed.
Developing Your Accompanying and Collaboration Skills (with Rachel Ehring)
Q: How do you handle page turns when accompanying?
Prioritize planning your music setup beforehand and be adept at turning pages with either hand, while also considering photocopying measures to make the process smoother.

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Aiming to empower musicians of all levels, content focuses on practical skills that enhance overall musicianship. Common topics include memorization techniques, practice strategies, and insights into collaborative musicianship, showcasing the importance of versatility in various musical genres. Additionally, discussions often highlight the significance of music education and personal growth through experiences such as summer music camps and ensemble participation. The host's engaging approach encourages a broad audience, ranging from beginners to advanced musicians, to challenge themselves and achieve their musical goals.

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Recent guests on Musicianship Mastery include:

1. Rachel Ehring
2. Michael Hall
3. Reid Harrison
4. Dr. Kinard Douthit
5. Jason Loffredo
6. Bob Moore
7. Dr. Larry Weng
8. Bob Marks

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