That Music Podcast: A Podcast for Elementary Music Teachers

That Music Podcast: A Podcast for Elementary Music Teachers

Hosted by: Bryson Tarbet, M.M.Ed.

This show will deliver tips and tricks for elementary music teachers looking to create high-quality musical experiences for students in the general music classroom. This show will provide answers to questions...

Episodes

147 | Getting Started with Folk Dances with Rainy Barton

Season #5

Join Bryson and special guest Rainy Barton in this episode of That Music Podcast as they explore the enchanting world of folk dance in the classroom. With a focus on inclusivity and cultural sensitivity, Rainy shares...
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146 | Progress Report: We're All Experts

Season #5

In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson takes you on a journey of empowerment and collaboration as he shares insights from the recent selection process for the upcoming 2024 elementary music Summit. Discover how...
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145 | Recorder the Orff Way

Season #5

In this episode of That Music Podcast, join Bryson as he delves into recorder instruction. Despite initial skepticism, Bryson reveals how a pivotal shift in mindset transformed his approach to teaching this...
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144 | Student-Led Composition

Season #5

Join Bryson in this episode of That Music Podcast as he shares his journey of empowering second graders to take creative control in crafting their own musical pieces. From using simple materials like apple cards to...
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143 | Rhythmic Building Bricks with David Row

Season #5

In this episode of That Music Podcast, join us for an in-depth discussion on the foundational concepts of Orff Schulwerk methodology, focusing specifically on rhythmic building blocks. Our guest, David, a seasoned...
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142 | Trusting Your Pedagogical Gut

Season #5

Join Bryson Tarbet in a revealing episode of That Music Podcast as he peels back the layers of his teaching journey, sharing a pivotal realization that transformed his approach to elementary choir education. Delve...
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141 | Increasing Engagement in Elementary Choir

Season #5

In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson reflects on his experiences teaching sixth-grade choir, sharing insights into the misalignment between his initial intentions and classroom practices. Discover how he...
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140 | Is Music Literacy Important?

Season #5

Have you ever stopped to ponder the true essence of music education? Join Bryson in this episode of That Music Podcast as he navigates the complexities of the importance of music literacy, sharing personal insights...
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133 | Increasing Singer Confidence

Season #5

In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson explores the art of building confident singers in both classroom and ensemble settings. From practical methods for encouraging early singing to navigating vocal...
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132 | Sixth Grade Choir Check-In

Season #5

In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson takes you on a reflective journey through his experience teaching sixth-grade choir over the past few months. Join him as he shares insights into managing a class of 50...
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131 | Why I Teach Ukulele & Recorder

Season #5

Join Bryson for this episode of That Music Podcast as he uncovers his reasons behind the choice to include both the Ukulele and Recorder in his curriculum. Discover the diverse values each instrument brings, and how...
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130 | Changing School Traditions

Season #5

Join Bryson Tarbet in this episode of That Music Podcast as he tackles the delicate subject of changing school traditions. Reflecting on personal experiences, he shares valuable insights on the importance of gradual...
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