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Michael Hammond


    • Mar 30, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Tonescapes: Dr. Jeff Duncan-Andrade on Music, Empowerment, and Transformative Pedagogy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024 44:04


    Tune in to our latest episode as we sit down with Dr. Jeff Duncan-Andrade, a distinguished Professor of Latina/o Studies and Race and Resistance Studies at San Francisco State University, whose passion for education extends far beyond traditional boundaries. Not only is Dr. Duncan-Andrade an academic powerhouse, but he is also a visionary educator who has dedicated nearly three decades to teaching and leading schools in East Oakland, California. As a founder of the Roses in Concrete Community School and the Community Responsive Education Group, his groundbreaking work in education has garnered global acclaim. Join us as we delve into Dr. Duncan-Andrade's transformative pedagogy, which has consistently produced remarkable levels of social and academic success for students, focusing particularly on the intersection of his work with the transformative power of music education. From his pioneering approaches to trauma-informed teaching to his advocacy for cultural and Ethnic Studies, Dr. Duncan-Andrade's insights are invaluable for educators seeking to create inclusive and empowering learning environments. With his upcoming book release from Harvard Press and his esteemed recognition as the 2019 Laureate for the Brock International Prize in Education, Dr. Duncan-Andrade's impact on education is truly profound. From his lectures around the world to his White House invitation by President Obama on National Teacher Appreciation Day, his influence as one of the nation's most influential scholars is undeniable. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Dr. Jeff Duncan-Andrade as we unpack the keys to effective teaching, the transformative potential of music education, and the imperative of empowering all students to succeed academically and beyond. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tonescapespodcast/message

    Tonescapes: A Conversation with Charles Hamilton, Berkeley High's Maestro

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024 15:20


    Discover the story behind the music with Charles Hamilton, the esteemed band director at Berkeley High School. In this insightful episode, we explore Mr. Hamilton's upbringing and his journey to becoming a passionate music educator. From his early days to his influential role at Berkeley High, we'll uncover the importance of music education and the profound impact it has on students' lives. Join us as we gain valuable insights into the world of music and teaching from a true maestro. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tonescapespodcast/message

    Tonescapes: A Jazz Journey with Dave Ellis and Kenny Brooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 25:15


    Today, we have a special treat as we're joined by saxophonists Dave Ellis and Kenny Brooks, both proud products of the vibrant Bay Area. Amidst the tumult of the pandemic, we'll delve into how these jazz luminaries are navigating the storm and how their roots in the Bay have influenced their musical odysseys. From the bustling streets of Oakland to the dimly lit clubs of San Francisco, their journey not only shapes their sound but also fortifies their resilience in the face of adversity. Join us as we unravel the essence of jazz, celebrate the indomitable spirit of the Bay, and explore the boundless power of music. Dave and Kenny, it's truly an honor to have you with us. How have you been holding up amidst the chaos of recent times? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tonescapespodcast/message

    Tonescapes: Harmonies Remembered - A Tribute to Michael Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 15:24


    In this special episode of Tonescapes, we remember the late Michael Morgan, former director of the Oakland Symphony, whose interview stands as a poignant testament to his musical legacy. Just before his passing, Michael graciously shared his profound insights and reflections on a lifetime dedicated to music. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tonescapespodcast/message

    Tonescapes: Larry Kelp's Musical Odyssey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 35:25


    Larry Kelp, former host of the "Sing Out" music show on KPFA-FM (Wed 10 pm), found his own voice by immersing himself in the diverse musical expressions of others. His continous journey to discovering his unique voice was shaped by the myriad voices he encountered along the way. For a glimpse into the songs referenced in the interview, you can explore the playlist here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tonescapespodcast/message

    Tonescapes: Larry Bluth's Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 22:44


    In today's episode, we pay tribute to Bluth, an outstanding musician celebrated for his three albums on Zinnia Records: Live at Orfeo, Four Concerts and a Landscape, and Formations. Backed by bassist Don Messina and drummer Bill Chattin, Bluth's trio engaged in deep listening. Each album showcases Bluth's exceptional talent and unwavering dedication to his craft. Join us as we honor the enduring legacy of this remarkable artist and reflect on his invaluable contributions to our world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tonescapespodcast/message

    Tonescapes: Rhythms of Parenthood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 63:47


    Today we explore the journey of first-time parenthood against the backdrop of a global pandemic. The first year of parenthood is like embarking on a new composition, filled with surprises and challenges. Today, I'm joined by a fellow musician who has been navigating this journey. Over the past year, we've witnessed an evolution through sleepless nights, lullabies, and pandemic uncertainties. Join us as we delve into their story, filled with laughter and the sweet melodies of love. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tonescapespodcast/message

    Interlude

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2022 0:07


    Interlude --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/message

    Cybersecurity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 33:23


    Behind the Firewall. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/message

    A Tribute to Larry Bluth with bassist Don Messina

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 25:41


    A talk on his life and music. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Saxophone(1).m4a

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 2:24


    An improvisation on pain --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    The First Year of Parenthood

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 88:34


    A talk with a new mother throughout the year. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Gretchen Parlato

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 19:41


    Gretchen and I discuss her new album Flor and parenthood. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Roberto Santiago

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 7:39


    A pod about pods. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Jigsaw puzzle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 18:25


    Puzzling relief. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Larry Kelp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2021 41:47


    A talk about journalism and music. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Mr. Hamilton

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 26:28


    My high school jazz teacher. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 17:08


    My mom’s story. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Jonathan Finlayson and Dayna Stephens

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 29:04


    Is it time for the anthem to go? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

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    Dave Ellis and Kenny Brooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 43:58


    My teachers of jazz sit down, speak some truths, and we all remember to laugh. Thanks for The Hang! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Dr. Duncan-Andrade

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 54:59


    Equitable education in the United States means a focus on wellness. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    KnightressM1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 19:56


    Dreams and Devastation --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Beau Valtz

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 38:32


    Season 2 an interview with my high school English teacher. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Chloe Foy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 23:57


    Singer-songwriter Chloe Foy talks about where she has been and where she is headed. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Marcel Camargo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 32:15


    I talk with my college roommate about music and life. http://www.marcelcamargo.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Michael Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 25:35


    I catch up with my former youth symphony director and Oakland Symphony Director. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Graham Lustig

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 28:47


    How does a life in dance manifest? A talk with the Artistic Director of the Oakland Ballet. (Photo credit: Elaine Poitier) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Verda Lawler

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 8:52


    Great-grandma Verda Hahn Lawler’s musical story at one of the Crystal Theaters. Thanks to Aunt Ruth and Uncle Bill and to Lou Ragani. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Valerie Troutt

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 28:07


    A talk with singer Valerie Troutt --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Brad Balukjian

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 27:27


    Brad Balukjian talks baseball and writing. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

    Bay Area Wind Symphony

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 23:22


    A talk about our formative youth wind symphony. Remembering BAWS with David Wittman, Keven Stewart, and Tamara Muhler. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tonescapespodcast/support

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