Music Ed Tech Talk

Show regulars Craig McClellan and Dr. David MacDonald join the show to talk about stuff we like. 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 Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. Show Notes: Music Ed and Tech News Music Ed Tech Talk Episode 62 Free Form Ableton Note Ableton Link in Logic Books Two from Dan Charnas: Dilla Time Clean Work Liz Lerman and John Borstel: Critique is Creative New Standards: 101 Lead Sheets By Women Composers Software 1Password Gift Cards Farrago Affinity Apps - Designer / Photo / Publisher Drafts AirBuddy Fantastical Services Trade Coffee YESPLZ Coffee Apple Fitness+ Peloton Educator Pricing Headspace for Educators Duolingo Family Hardware and Gadgets Apple MagSafe Battery Pack AirPods Kindle Paperwhite Stream Deck Notation Express Stream Deck Profile for Dorico - Notation Central Anker 733 Power Bank Anker 733 Power Bank (GaNPrime PowerCore 65W), 2-in-1 Hybrid Charger, 10,000mAh 30W USB-C Portable Charger with 65W Wall Charger, Works for iPhone 13, Samsung, Pixel, MacBook, Dell, and More Insta360 Link Webcam Bags, Pens, and other Misc stuff The Pen Addict Podcast Pilot Metropolitan JetPens.com - Pilot Iroshizuku Shin-kai Ink (Deep Sea) - 6 Cartridges Rhodia Notepad Plotter Tom Bihn Bags Paragon Medium Cafe Freudian Slip Peak Design Everyday Backpack BAGSMART Electronic Organizer Small Travel Cable Organizer Bag for Hard Drives, Cables, USB, SD Card Grey BAGSMART Electronic Organizer Small Travel Cable Organizer Bag for Hard Drives, Cables, USB, SD Card Grey App of the Week: Robby - Spring for Twitter David MacDonald - Cleanshot X / Spaceteam (Board game version) Craig McClellan - Timery Music of the Week: Robby - Carly Rae Jepsen: The Loneliest Time David MacDonald - Béla Fleck, Mike Marshall and Edgar Meyer: Uncommon Ritual Craig McClellan - Bonny Light Horseman: Rolling Golden Holy Tech Tip of the Week: Robby - Curating your social media experience David MacDonald - Firefox add-on: Display Anchors https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/display-_anchors/ Craig McClellan - Focus Mode Updates Where to Find Us: Robby - Twitter | Blog | Book David MacDonald - Twitter | Website Craig McClellan - Twitter | Website Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!

Dr. Scott Watson (Professor of Music at Carin University, band director, composer, and YouTuber) joins the show to talk about his favorite technology, tips for rehearsing honors ensembles, his favorite young band compositions, and more! 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! .bmc-button img{height: 34px !important;width: 35px !important;margin-bottom: 1px !important;box-shadow: none !important;border: none !important;vertical-align: middle !important;}.bmc-button{padding: 7px 15px 7px 10px !important;line-height: 35px !important;height:51px !important;text-decoration: none !important;display:inline-flex !important;color:#ffffff !important;background-color:#000000 !important;border-radius: 5px !important;border: 1px solid transparent !important;padding: 7px 15px 7px 10px !important;font-size: 20px !important;letter-spacing:0.6px !important;box-shadow: 0px 1px 2px rgba(190, 190, 190, 0.5) !important;-webkit-box-shadow: 0px 1px 2px 2px rgba(190, 190, 190, 0.5) !important;margin: 0 auto !important;font-family:'Arial', cursive !important;-webkit-box-sizing: border-box !important;box-sizing: border-box !important;}.bmc-button:hover, .bmc-button:active, .bmc-button:focus {-webkit-box-shadow: 0px 1px 2px 2px rgba(190, 190, 190, 0.5) !important;text-decoration: none !important;box-shadow: 0px 1px 2px 2px rgba(190, 190, 190, 0.5) !important;opacity: 0.85 !important;color:#ffffff !important;}Buy me a coffee Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. Show Notes: Scott's Website Scott's YouTube Channel Finale Screenflow Camtasia Canva remove.bg pixabay Descript Scott's posts for the Alfred Blog: Listening: https://www.alfred.com/blog/developing-discerning-ears-why-playing-well-only-half-job/ Phrasing: https://www.alfred.com/blog/good-phrasing-game-changer-achieving-mature-ensemble-sound/ Intonation: https://www.alfred.com/blog/intonation-game-changer-achieving-mature-ensemble-sound/ NotePerformer Abby Watson's YouTube Channel, "Music with Ms. Watson": https://www.youtube.com/user/cornmazing Timery ViDL METT Episode (1)(http://www.robbyburns.com/blog/lori-schwartz-reichl) App of the Week: Robby - AnyTune / Downie Scott Watson - NotePerformer Album of the Week: Robby - Arch Echo - You Won't Believe What Happens Next! Scott Watson - Barbers Overture to School for Scandal: https://youtu.be/Q387-LXIHUA / Stravinsky Octet for Wind Instruments: https://youtu.be/YyqLnP0hOnI Where to Find Us: Robby - Twitter | Blog | Book Scott Watson - Twitter | Website Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others! More on Scott: Dr. Scott Watson is Professor of Music at Cairn University (Langhorne, PA), teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in music composition/arranging, music education and technology. For 35 years he was an instrumental and elective music teacher in the Parkland School District (Allentown, PA), first as high school Director of Bands, then as coordinator of the elementary band/strings program across the district. He is a frequently commissioned composer with more than 100 published pieces for band and strings at all levels that have been performed around the world at venues including the Academy of Music (Philadelphia), the Midwest Clinic (Chicago) and the White House (Washington, D.C.). He is an exclusive composer/clinician for Alfred Publications and a contributor for their Sound Innovations band series. Watson has presented numerous workshops/clinics for music educators, frequently serves as guest conductor/clinician for honor/festival bands, and is the author of the highly regarded music education text, Using Technology to Unlock Musical Creativity (©2011, Oxford University Press). To learn more, visit www.scottwatsonmusic.com. 8 -Diversifying Your Career and Your Programming, With Lori Schwartz Reichl ↩

Robby does hot takes on macOS Ventura, iOS and iPadOS 16.1, and new iPads. 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 Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. Show Notes: Music notation software, macOS Ventura, and Apple Silicon - Scoring Notes Belkin mount for Continuity Camera Drafts app Timery State Manager on iPad: How to use the polarizing new feature in iPadOS 16 - 9to5mac.com New iPads and iPadOS 16 Announcements from Apple Newsroom Gustav Mahler: 10 Symphonies - Rafael Kubelik Raindrop IO Obsidian Instapaper Vidimote/Transpose

Heath Jones (author of Music Technology 101 / Executive Editor and Founder of MuTechTeacherNet) joins the show to talk about teaching music technology, apps we love, and formative musical experiences. 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: - Music Technology 101: The Basics of Music Production in the Technology Lab or Home Studio by Heath Jones | Hal Leonard - Mutechteachernet.com - Theresa Hoover - Theresa's most recent appearance on Music Ed Tech Talk - Acapella app - Jacktrip soundcheck with Christian McBride: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmAJNmUb0Ig - Dawn of the Daw, by Chris Bell App of the Week: Robby - Readdle / MacPaw Heath - PlayScore 2 / JackTrip Tech Tip of the Week: Robby - Time Tracking: Toggl / Timery Heath - Tidal / Novation Launchpad Where to Find Us: Robby - Twitter | Blog | Book Heath - Twitter | Website Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!

Robby reviews all of the tech on his desk(s). 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 Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. Show Notes: - Read the blog post What's On My Desk? - MacBook Pro - Logitech C920 Pro HD Webcam - Webcam Light Stand for Live Stream, Selfie Ring Light with Webcam Mount for Logitech - M-Audio BX5a - Apple Magic Trackpad, Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse - StayGo USB-C Hub - Twelve South - Stream Deck - Notation Central Stream Deck Profiles for notation software - OBS / Open Broadcaster Software - Farrago - Robust, rapid-fire soundboards - Ableton Push - Lamy Safari Fountain Pen - Rhodia Notebooks - Nomad Phone Charger with spot for Apple Watch - AKG P 420 Microphone - Scarlet 6i6 Audio Interface - microKORG - Desk most similar to mine that I could find online - Roland Octopad SPD-30 - Digital Percussion Pad - Yamaha Harmony Director - TE Tuner App of the Week: Mela - recipe manager, Anylist Music of the Week: Square Peg Round Hole - Reservoir Robby Burns - Twitter | Blog | Book Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!

An overview of how I manage my private teaching studio and the tools that assist me. 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 Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. Show Notes: - David MacDonald Unboxes the Odla Music Notation Controller - What's On My Desk? - Soundsource Adds Shortcuts Support - Automating My Rehearsal Tech Setup - Wix - Weebly - Squarespace - WordPress - RobbyBurns.com - Robby Burns Lessons Page - Craft - Craft for Music Educators - podcast episode w/ David MacDonald - Evernote - Timery - TextExpander - Calendly - Fantastical - Acuity - IDAGIO - Downie - AnyTune - Vidimote Safari Extension for slowing down and speeding up audio on websites - Transpose pitch speed loop for videos - Chrome Extension - Tonal Energy Tuner - Teaching Intonation with Tonal Energy - podcast episode and blog post - forScore - forScore for Mac: Review - Create a forScore Index - DEVONthink - Schlage Smart Locks - Logitech Circle Doorbell - Starling io - Stream Deck - QuickBooks - MyMusicStaff - Alfred app - automation friendly replacement for the Spotlight on Mac App of the Week: Timery | Toggl Music of the Week: Beyoncé - Renaissance Where to Find Me: - Robby Burns - Twitter | Blog | Book Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!

Dr. Cory Meals joins the show to talk about building a second brain, personal knowledge management apps, and how to keep it all together! 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 Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. Show Notes: Slide deck from Cory's Building a Second (Music Teacher) Brain Session at TMEA A Second (Music Teacher Brain) - Resources from the "Building a Second (Music Teacher) Brain" Session | TMEA 2022 Book: Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential Evernote Notion Readwise Airr - Podcast App Craft Roam Research Obsidian Athens Drafts DEVONthink Craft for Music Educators - podcast episode with Dr. David MacDonald Get Organized Digitally! - podcast episode with Dr. Frank Buck Pass the Baton - podcast episode featuring Theresa Hoover Apps for Research and Remembering - podcast episode with Dr. David MacDonald Designing Curriculum and Assessing Students With Filemaker - podcast episode with Ben Denne Communication and Collaboration Apps for Music Teams - podcast episode with Ben Denne Articles from MacStories.net to help get set up with Obsidian: My Obsidian Setup, Part 1: Sync, Core Plugins, Workspaces, and Other Settings Obsidian In Depth: Core Plugins (Part 2) MacStories Starter Pack: Introducing Obsidian Shortcut Launcher, A Free Plugin to Trigger Shortcuts from Obsidian Overcast - Free, simple, award-winning podcast player for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Eliminating Canvas Stress by Writing Content in Markdown - my blog post that explains Markdown Deckset - app that designs your slides, so you can focus on your ideas Obsidian - Discord community and forum Taking Notes with Drafts - podcast episode featuring developer Greg Pierce Institute for Composer Diversity Steinberg Summer Sale Poolsuite.fm Playdate Other Recommendations from Cory, not mentioned in the episode: Work Clean: The life-changing power of mise-en-place to organize your life, work, and mind Tiago Forte Interviews Dan Charnas App of the Week: Robby - OnTheWay Cory - Carrot Weather Music of the Week: Robby - Poolsuite Mix Tapes | Poolside - Low Season Cory - MUETE - Slow Loris | Ak Dan Chil (ADG7) - Yeong Jeong Geo Ri (Live on KEXP) Where to Find Us: Robby Burns - Twitter | Blog | Book Dr. Cory Meals - Twitter | Website | University Link Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!

David William Hearn (composer, arranger, producer, and creator of StaffPad) joins the show to talk about StaffPad, how teachers can use it, and the thought process behind designing great iPad software. Patreon supporters get bonus discussion about recent tv, movies, and music we have been engaging with. Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. 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: StaffPad File Not Found - a generation that grew up with Google is forcing professors to rethink their lesson plans | The Verge Procreate GoodNotes Playscore podcast episode featuring Anthony Wilkes Dorico Noteflight MuseClass podcast episode featuring Bob Chreste Keyboard Maestro Audio Hijack App of the Week: Robby - Default Folder X DWH - Soulver Music of the Week: Robby - Button Masher - Origin Story DWH - Prince Tech Tip of the Week: Robby - Universal Clipboard DWH - Automate stuff Where to Find Us: Robby - Twitter | Blog | Book David William Hearn - Twitter | Website Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!

Tim Chaten, host of the iPad Pros podcast, joins the show to talk about the announcements at Apple's WWDC Keynote earlier this month. 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 Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. Show Notes: iPad Pros - A podcast about getting work done on iOS iPad Pros Episode 121 – Dorico and Sibelius with Robby Burns iPad Pros Episode 130 – Teaching Music with Robby Burns Canvas podcast Dorico for iPad 2.3 introduces one-off purchase Lifetime Unlock option Home+ app Hook app HOOBS Starling io NapBot EDU Apple Store Spark Mail Small Cubed Mail Plugins Apple in 2021: The Six Colors report card Broadcasts app Malibu - Anderson .Paak Presumed Innocent - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Black Patch / The Man Re-Recording [Home Widget](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/home-widget-for-homekit/id1579036143 Outcast Apple Watch App Where to Find Us: Robby - Twitter | Blog | Book Tim Chaten - Twitter | Website Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!

Bob Chreste joins the show to talk about MuseClass, a free musical assessment management platform from MuseGroup. 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 Thanks to my sponsors this month, Scale Exercise Play-Along Tracks. Show Notes: MuseClass - https://museclass.com MuseGroup - https://mu.se App of the Week: Robby - Overcast Bob - MuseClass - https://museclass.com Album of the Week: Robby - Black Radio III - Robert Glasper Bob - Via Havana - Joachim Horsley Tech Tip of the Week: Robby - Make a keyboard shortcut for any menu item on macOS Bob - Chrome tab groups Where to Find Me: Robby - Twitter | Blog | Book Please don't forget to rate the show and share it with others!