Music Tech Teacher Podcast

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Introduction In this episode, I share a fantastic fre [...] The post MTT158: Playalong videos with scrolling notation appeared first on Midnight Music.

Introduction Back in December we asked music teachers [...] The post MTT157: Tech Tips From Music Teachers appeared first on Midnight Music.

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Introduction Adding music notation to worksheets, doc [...] The post MTT150: How to add notation to your worksheets and presentations appeared first on Midnight Music.

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Introduction Incredibox is one of the most popular mu [...] The post MTT141: Incredibox Updates and New Education Version appeared first on Midnight Music.

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Introduction If you or your students are creating videos which include music and you intend to share them online, you will need to find audio tracks that you are legally permitted to use. In this episode, I'll share nine places to find free and legal music for your video and audio projects. Places

Introduction Today I share some of my favorite places to find images and clipart that you might need when creating teaching materials like worksheets, presentations, interactive Google Slides activities and more. Links and resources  Vocal Remover and IsolationCanvaPixabayPexelsBret PimentalFingering diagrams for wind instruments (select the desired instrument from the Instrument drop-down menu)Keyboard diagrams

Introduction Today - we need to talk….I want to give you all some tough love tech advice. I want to talk about all those things you know you should be doing but are procrastinating on or burying your head in the sand about. I'm going to go through 6 things you need to

Introduction I've been listening to podcasts for around 12 years now and it's a daily thing for me.  Most of the time I discover new podcasts through word of mouth, so I wanted to share some of my personal favourites in this episode and the next one so that you all might find

Introduction Abelton Live is a hugely popular software choice for professional music producers and DJs and the program that your teenage students probably want to learn the most. In this episode of the Music Tech Teacher  podcast, Abelton's Education Specialist for Australia/New Zealand Matt Ridgway and I discuss how Abelton is being used

Introduction Many of you will know that one of my favourite tech tools is Canva - the online graphic design tool. Canva adds new features all the time so in this episode I decided to share some recent new additions, plus highlight some of the features that have been available for a while

Introduction Back in December 2021 we ran a music tech survey where we asked you about the types of devices you and your students use, what you wanted to learn more about and which apps or sites were hits with your students. Here are the results of the survey - which included a

Introduction Bill Henry is the creator of Mr Henry's Music World - a popular YouTube channel and website that provides educational music content for teachers, parents and students.  Bill and I delve into his video creation methods: techniques, equipment, the time involved in producing videos and much more.  Special offer: Mr Henry's Music

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Introduction Welcome to part 2 of our listener questions. In this episode we discuss how to economically print QR codes from Flipgrid, what to learn when you start using a new notation software program, tips for editing sound in iMovie and how to set up sound equipment. Links and resources: Do you have

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Introduction Today I'll be answering some tech questions that were submitted by you - the listeners of this podcast. In this episode we'll hear from four teachers and I'll answer questions from another 5 teachers in the following episode.  Links and resources: Tech tip of the week:  123Apps Have a question you'd like

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The Music Tech Teacher podcast is back with a new episode! In this episode I share a few updates - including why the podcast was on hiatus for a few months - plus my tech tip of the week. Links and resources: Midnight Music CommunityVideo Creation for Music TeachersCanva course: Create

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In the last episode I shared 4 listener questions with you and today I’m going to share 3 more. Like the previous episode, these are questions that teachers recorded late last year when I put a call out in preparation for an end of year FAQ webinar I ran in December. We didn’t

In the last episode I shared 4 listener questions wit [...] The post MTT128: Listener Questions Part 2 appeared first on Midnight Music.

Today's episode is a little different - it's a collection of frequently asked questions from music teachers around the world.  The teachers that you’ll hear from actually recorded their questions late last year when I put a call out in preparation for an end of year webinar I ran in December. Amy Burns,

Today's episode is a little different - it's a collec [...] The post MTT127: Listener Questions Part 1 appeared first on Midnight Music.

Back in January I launched a new course inside my Midnight Music Community called Video Creation for Music Teachers. In the 5-module course, two of the modules cover methods for creating playalong videos. The first technique is a simple one - using Google Slides (or Powerpoint) and the screenrecording tool Loom - and

Back in January I launched a new course inside my Mid [...] The post MTT126: How to make simple playalong videos with Google Slides and Loom appeared first on Midnight Music.

Intro/Description Today’s episode is a special one - because it includes music tech tips and recommendations from you - the listeners of the podcast!  Music teachers were invited to record a short video on a Flipgrid topic that I set up late last year.  There are around 19 tips altogether and if you

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Today I'm excited to bring you an interview with Came [...] The post MTT124: Creating Playalong Videos with Cameron Moten of Elementary Groove Tracks appeared first on Midnight Music.

Today I’m excited to bring you an interview with Cameron Moten of Elementary Groove Tracks. Cameron makes excellent, high quality playalong videos for elementary students and they have become VERY popular with teachers, especially over the past few months while many have been working remotely, in a hybrid situation, on a cart or

Chrome browser extensions can add functionality, allo [...] The post MTT123: 10 Useful Chrome Extensions appeared first on Midnight Music.

Chrome browser extensions can add functionality, allow you to access tech tools and features and increase your productivity. Here are 10 of my most frequently used Chrome extensions. Are your favourites on the list? 10 Useful Chrome Extensions:  LoomLastpassBitmojiColorzillaGiphyCustom CursorYiNoteKamiTab ResizeTranspose Other links and resources Sign up for our December webinar: https://midnightmusic.com.au/freewebinarVideo Creation

In this episode, I'm going to talk about digital badg [...] The post MTT122: Engage Your Music Students with Digital Badging appeared first on Midnight Music.

In this episode, I’m going to talk about digital badging in the music classroom. Digital badging is something you might want to consider if you’re interested in increasing engagement with your students. I know many of you have struggled with that this year - particularly when teaching remotely. Links and resources: Watch the

In this episode, I have two free rhythm reading tech [...] The post MTT121: Two Free Rhythm Reading Tech Tools appeared first on Midnight Music.

In this episode, I have two free rhythm reading tech tools to share with you - both of which were included in my Ultimate Guide To Free Music Tech Resources which is published once a year. Links and resources: Ultimate Free Music Tech Resources Guide 2020/21Note image generator The Rhythm RandomizerThe Rhythm TrainerGroove Pizza Coming