
Music Room Podcast
Help us keep the music going! Welcome to The Music Room, the podcast dedicated to keeping music alive in primary and elementary schools throughout the world. I’m Mark Leehy and I’m passionate about ensuring that schools provide an environment where children are given an opportunity to foster a love for music and a chance to express it.Together with my guests, we’re here to help teachers and parents by sharing information, tips and techniques from music education experts and practicing music teachers. So, let’s get into it...The Music Room Podcast is proudly sponsored by Bushfire Press. https://www.bushfirepress.com.au/ Contact me at mark@bushfirepress.email
Podcasting since 2019 • 11 episodes
Music Room Podcast
Latest Episodes
Remote Learning Resources
Tips for music teachers on covid-19 and remote learningWith Mark Leehy, Publisher, Bushfire Presswww.musicroom.net.auIn this episode, Mark previews our free remote learning lessons an...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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13:34

Orff 101: Interview with Tamara O'Brien
In this episode, I chat with Tamara O'Brien about the Orff Approach to music education. Tamara explains the approach and we include links to videos which show Tamara using the Approach with children. She demonstrates in these videos how to put ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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15:51

3 of My Favourite Apps: Interview with Katie Wardrobe
In this episode I chat with Katie Wardrobe from Midnight Music. Katie shares her 3 favourite apps for music teachers and explains how they can be used in the classroom. She also provides free lesson plans.Episode HighlightsThe we...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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25:00

Writing Songs for Children: Peter Combe interview
In this episode I chat with Peter Combe (who has just been awarded the OAM) about his beginnings as a primary classroom teacher, his advice on what makes a great children's song, his work over his 38 year career as composer and performer of son...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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21:31

Putting on a Show: Interview with Lynne Bartlett
In this episode I chat with Lynne Bartlett about putting on a show with primary/elementary schools. Lynne has been involved in the writing of no fewer than 16 primary school shows and assorted plays and mini-musicals, as well as touring curr...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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19:16
