Music Ed Tech Talk

Will is here! We discuss forthcoming changes to the show, automation, apps of the year, tech we're thankful for, and some of our favorite media we've been engaging with. This episode was recorded in late December 2024. Subscribe to the Blog… RSS | Email Newsletter Subscribe to the Podcast in… Apple Podcasts | Overcast | Castro | Spotify | RSS Support Music Ed Tech Talk Become a Patron! Buy me a coffee Chapters 00:00:00 Here he goes taking about Dark Souls again 00:08:15 MCU (Muppet Cinematic Universe) 00:15:14 Introducing…Will Kuhn, now a METT Regular! And Jaye, podcast editor! 00:20:23 2025 Mike Kovins TI:ME Teacher of the Year Robby Burns - acknowledgments and thank yous. 00:27:04 Thank you Patreon Supporter Susan! 00:27:46 MacStories' App of the Year: Delta Emulator 00:40:31 Siri Shortcuts App 00:43:32 Current AI uses - productivity, creativity, philosophy 00:51:31 Robby's National Board Certification Application and NotebookLM 00:57:51 What are we really trying to do [with AI and our students]? 01:02:58 Three Holiday Topic Blitz - Tech We're Thankful For; Tech We're Thankful For In the Workplace; Gifts and Gift Cards 01:16:54 How about music?! Show Notes and Links Robby Burns named 2025 Mike Kovins TI:ME Teacher of the Year. (1)(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/music-ed-tech-talk/id1538455772?i=1000597634283) (2)(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/music-ed-tech-talk/id1538455772?i=1000544778961) (3)(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/music-ed-tech-talk/id1538455772?i=1000544778961) (4)(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/music-ed-tech-talk/id1538455772?i=1000577043856) Robby Burns | creating Music Ed Tech Talk | Patreon MacStories Delta User Guide | Delta (5)(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/music-ed-tech-talk/id1538455772?i=1000510317074) DJ Apps | Algoriddim Google NotebookLM | Note Taking & Research Assistant Powered by AI Genesis - In Too Deep (Official Music Video) - YouTube Apple Vision Pro - Apple PlayStation®5 | Play Has No Limits | PlayStation Move — a compact tool for intuitive music making | Ableton Harmony Director - Brass & Woodwinds - Musical Instruments - Products - Yamaha USA Studio Neat Filterworld — Kyle Chayka Chase and Status Vampire Weekend - Official Website Väsen, Hawktail - Väsen & Hawktail Home - DOMi and JD Beck SAM GREENFIELD | HOME Where to Find Us Robby - robbyburns.com Will - willkuhn.com Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others! 79 - Teaching Music Tech, with Gillian Desmarais - Music Ed Tech Talk ↩︎ 61 - Music Technology 101, with Heath Jones - Music Ed Tech Talk ↩︎ 61 - Music Technology 101, with Heath Jones - Music Ed Tech Talk ↩︎ 69 - I Don't Want a Valuable Life Lesson, I Just Want An Ice Cream - Music Ed Tech Talk ↩︎ 52 - Dorico Updates! with Daniel Spreadbury - Music Ed Tech Talk ↩︎

Subscribe to the Blog... RSS | Email Newsletter Subscribe to the Podcast in... Apple Podcasts | Overcast | Castro | Spotify | RSS Support Music Ed Tech Talk Become a Patron! Buy me a coffee Show Notes with Timestamps [00:00:00] New format - expect more Will [00:05:30] News [00:05:45] Widgetsmith update [00:08:00] Apple updates out [00:11:00] Stream deck profile for Logic - Notation Central [00:14:30] Affinity free for educators [00:17:00] Tonal Energy on Mac through iPhone [00:19:30] Zildjian headphones [00:22:00] New Apple products [00:27:00] Apple Intelligence Preview [00:35:00] What to do if you are a Finale user [00:50:00] Segments [00:50:30] Music of the week [00:54:00] App of the week [00:56:00] Media picks aka "something you like" Links to Resources Mentioned Widgetsmith for iOS Apple macOS Updates Stream Deck Profiles for Logic - Notation Central Affinity Apps for Educators Tonal Energy Tuner Zildjian Drummer Headphones Apple Vision Pro iOS 18 Features Dorico Conquering Finale by Jason Lafredo Scoring Notes - Finale's Finale Episode Evan Chapman - Reveries Zoom for Window Management The Bear - Hulu Dark Souls III Golf It! Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!

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Gillian Desmarais shares her journey as a music tech teacher, integrating AI in curriculum and innovations in music tech. They discuss AI music tools, Apple regulations, personal tech tips, and health tech. The episode covers music streaming services, personal knowledge management tools, and social media connections.

Resources Hal Leonard Intermediate Band Method Beat Elimination as a Means of Teaching Intonation to Beginning Wind Instrumentalists, The Journal of Research in Music Education, Winer 1972 The Problem of Tonality in Seventheenth Century Music, Delbert M. Beswick, Music, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of North Carolina, 1950 Musical Performance: Learning Theory and Pedagogy - Daniel Kohut Automating Band Warmups, Teaching Auditory Skill, and Managing My Classroom… With Solfege Bingo Extra Show Notes from the Podcast Episode: App of the Week Obsidian Hook Jamulus.io Album of the Week Church on Hell Street - Punch Brothers Encanto (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Tech Tip of the Week Numbers & Fantastical for Batch Events Craft App Craft episode of Music Ed tech Talk

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