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Everyday Musicality

by Heather Nelson Shouldice
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Latest episodes

  • E01.71: Beginning Recorder With MLT

    October 21, 2026 · 27 min

    In this episode, I talk about beginning recorder instruction with an MLT approach. Mentioned in this episode…

  • E01.70: Chatting with Dick Grunow and Chris Azzara

    October 7, 2026 · 1 hr 13 min

    In this episode, I have a conversation with GIML faculty members and co-authors of the Jump Right In Instrumental Series, Dr. Richard Grunow and Dr. Christopher Azzara.

  • E01.69: Musicking in Dorian

    September 23, 2026 · 16 min

    In this episode, we harmonize and improvise in Dorian tonality! Mentioned in this episode…

  • E01.68: Research Recap 1

    September 9, 2026 · 13 min

    In this episode, I do a “Research Recap” about an MLT-related research study and what it means for your teaching.  Mentioned in this episode…

  • E01.67: Musicking in Minor

    September 8, 2026 · 16 min
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  • E01.66: Musicking in Major

    January 7, 2025 · 13 min

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  • E01.65: Chatting With Jeremy Manternach

    September 24, 2024 · 1 hr 9 min

    In this episode, I chat with Dr. Jeremy Manternach about vocal health and straw phonation. Mentioned in this episode…

  • E01.64: Chatting with Andy Mullen

    May 22, 2024 · 1 hr 4 min

    In this episode, I chat with Andy Mullen, middle school choir/general music teacher and GIML faculty member, about the Partial Synthesis skill level (AND choral applications of MLT). Mentioned in this episode…

  • E01.63: Partial Synthesis Tonal Skills

    May 22, 2024 · 43 min

    In this episode, I discuss tonal skills learned at the Partial Synthesis level of the Skill Learning Sequence in MLT. Mentioned in this episode…

  • E01.62: Partial Synthesis Rhythm Skills

    February 27, 2024 · 49 min

    In this episode, I talk about rhythm skills learned at the Partial Synthesis level of the Skill Learning Sequence. Mentioned in this episode…

  • E01.61: Intro to Partial Synthesis

    February 13, 2024 · 29 min

    In this episode, I give an introduction to the Partial Synthesis level of the skill learning sequence. Mentioned in this episode…

  • E01.60: Musicking in Mixolydian

    January 30, 2024 · 22 min

    In this episode, we harmonize and improvise in Mixolydian tonality! Mentioned in this episode…

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About the show

This is a music education podcast that discusses Edwin E. Gordon's Music Learning Theory (MLT) and its applications to music teaching and learning. Topics include audiation, music aptitude, sequential music learning, and how MLT can help unlock the inner musician that lives inside of all of us!