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Audiation in the Wild

by Beau Taillefer, Eric Rasmussen

In-depth, investigative conversations about how music is learned. Occasional guests from experts of music pedagogy.

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  1. s05-e10-the-stages-of-preparatory-audiation-pt-2

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin E. Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  2. S05-E09-The Stages of Preparatory Audiation pt 1

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin E. Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  3. s5-e8-Direct Instruction with special guest Laura Doherty

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  4. s05e07-MLT Piano

    See host contact information at the end of these notes. Music Learning and Student Commitment Beau and Eric discussed Beau's consideration of assigning "Mastery" by George Leonard to new students to address impatience in learning. Beau shared his process of conducting initial lessons with…

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  5. s05e-06-AI and Music Education

    Summary Transcribing Solos and Ear Training Beau and Eric discussed the topic of transcribing solos, which often comes up in their audience's questions. They considered whether it was a niche topic or relevant to many people trying to improve their ear training. Beau noted that people who find...

  6. Pros and Cons of Music Notation-Part 2

    See host contact information below. Musical Notation: Challenges and Insights Beau and Eric discussed the challenges and limitations of musical notation, particularly in capturing elements like swing and accents. They explored how notation can serve as a practical tool for practice and technical...

  7. Pros and Cons of Music Notation-Part 1

    Notes: In Part 1 of a two-part series, Eric and Beau discuss the role and teaching of music notation, emphasizing its importance and the need for context in music learning. They explored how notation can serve as a bridge between audiation and physical performance, highlighting the benefits of...

  8. Rhythms-Don't Count Them!

    See Eric, Ron, and Beau's contact information and links at the end of these Episode Notes. Quick recap The meeting focused on the topic of rhythm teaching and learning, with Ron, Eric, and Beau discussing the Gordon approach to rhythm education. They explored why counting rhythms may not be the...

  9. S05-E02-Dr_Erics_HLS_course_content

    See Eric and Beau's contact information at the end of these Episode Notes. NOTE of CLARITY: When Dr. Eric said no one but his students gets it, he is referring to HLS class participants, not the children, although they "get it" too. Dr. Eric's HLS courses are coming up. Worth repeating because…

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  10. S05-E01-We're Back!

    See Eric and Beau's contact information at the end of these Episode Notes. NOTES: Summary Eric and Beau discuss adult students' learning experiences with audiation, particularly those who find Beau through his YouTube channel. They explored how adults approach music theory versus practical...

  11. s4e04-Harmonic Learning Sequence 2.0

    Jacob Collier insane harmonies to Like a Bridge Over Troubled Water Anders Ericsson's book, Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory,...

  12. s4e03-Eric's former student, Keith Fleming

    Keith on IG @_KeithFleming @RightDirectionProject Keith Fleming on Facebook The Right Direction Project on Facebook Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University...

  13. s4e02-Molly Gebrian and the neuroscience of practicing

    Dr. Molly Gebrian's new book: "Learn Faster, Perform Better: A Musician's Guide to the Neuroscience of Practicing" Dr. Gebrian's website: https://www.mollygebrian.com Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood...

  14. s4e01-Preview of season 4

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  15. s3e10-Special Guest Emily Moscoe

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  16. s3e09-Dr. Terry Bacon discusses renorming PMMA

    Special Guest: Dr. Terry Bacon [email protected] Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book...

  17. s3e08-Ron Malanga on Musical Aptitude Profile, "Balance" sensitivity measure-DEEP dive

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  18. s3e07-Navigating MLT conversations with others

    Ideas on how to speak with administrators, teachers, and parents re: the benefits of an MLT-inspired program.

  19. s3e06-Sleep

    Book: Why We Sleep Molly Gebrian's YouTube channel Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book...

  20. s3e05-ear training part II-16251

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  21. s3e04-Special guest Gregory Chase

    Guest: Gregory Chase; [email protected] Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of...

  22. s3e03-Tonalities and Harmony

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  23. s3e02-It's all about that bass

    Special - Dr. Eric's Harmonic Learning Sequence course. Get the details here. $50 off if you mention this podcast episode. Just email Dr. Eric. Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody...

  24. HLS Course! New with Harm. Patterns and Progressions

    Episode Notes Special - Dr. Eric's Harmonic Learning Sequence course. Get the details here. Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic...

  25. s2e44-Movement!

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  26. s2e43-Harmonic Extensions

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  27. s2e42-Harmonic Audiation and Improvisation

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  28. s2e41-Practicing

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  29. s2e40-Harmonic Substitutions

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  30. s2e39-Eric's in a new band

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  31. s2e38-Rhythm Syllables

    Konnakol video clip Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including...

  32. s2e37-Data analysis of Eric's Yes-No Game

    Watch this episode on YouTube here. Link to Dr. Eric's Yes-No Game Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum:...

  33. s2e36-Harmonic Context

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  34. s2e35-Let's talk about style

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  35. s2e34-Form

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  36. s2e33-Special Guest Ron Malanga

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of Harmonic Learning Sequence curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning...

  37. s2e32-Audiation is not Conceptual

    NEW: Leave us a voicemail at www.teachmusictokids.com. Website very much under construction. Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic…

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  38. s2e31-Audiation for Teachers and Parents

    Episode Notes NEW: Leave us a voicemail at www.teachmusictokids.com. Website very much under construction. Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his...

  39. s2e30-Theory of constraints

    Episode Notes Theory of Constraints by Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt Paul Harris Map Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic Learning curriculum…

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  40. s2e29-Modulations

    Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic Learning curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning Sequence. Beau...

  41. s2e28-Whole-part-whole and chaining

    Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic Learning curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning Sequence. Beau...

  42. s2-e27-Ear Training-2-5-1s

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic Learning curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning…

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  43. s2-e26-The Pros and Cons of knowing Music Aptitudes

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic Learning curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning…

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  44. s2-e25-Why we teach the way we teach

    Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic Learning curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic Learning…

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  45. S2e24-Ericsson and deliberate practice

    Peak by Anders Ericsson

  46. s2-e23-Response to AI generated criticisms of Gordon

    Harmonic Learning Sequence Zoom classes have been requested for this summer. 10 participants max. 6:30-8:00 ET, August 8, 15, 22. HLS - August 2023 information. Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody...

  47. s2-e22-Tracking Learning Objectives and Practice

    Harmonic Learning Sequence Zoom classes have been requested for this summer. 10 participants max. 6:30-8:00 ET, August 8, 15, 22. HLS - August 2023 information. Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody...

  48. s2e21-Growth Mindset, etc.

    Kelly McGonigle Carol Dweck Project Follow Through Angela Duckworth

  49. s2e20-Beau's Insights into MLT Guitar

    Episode Notes Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic Learning curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants including Harmonic...

  50. s2e19-Precision Teaching: Fluency is Accuracy plus speed

    Precision Teaching - Lindsley paper Hosts: Eric Rasmussen, PhD in Music Education, Temple University. Three-year student of Dr. Edwin Gordon. Chair, Early Childhood Music, Peabody Preparatory, Johns Hopkins University Author of his Harmonic Learning curriculum: Dr. Eric's Book of Songs and Chants...

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In-depth, investigative conversations about how music is learned. Occasional guests from experts of music pedagogy.

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Beau Taillefer, Eric Rasmussen

Produced by Eric Rasmussen

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