Teaching Notes - MTA Podcast

Teaching Notes, the Music Teachers' Association's podcast, covers all aspects of Music Education, both in the UK and beyond.

Interviews with Music Teachers sit alongside chats with industry professionals and education experts.

Plenty of CPD, discussion, and reports from conferences and Expos. A must-listen for every Music Teacher!

Presented and produced by Patrick Johns.

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Teaching Notes - MTA Podcast - Ep.113 - Mike Wright, Prof Derek Aviss, Catherine Barker

January 10, 2025 • Music Teachers Association • Season 14 • Episode 1

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In Episode 113, Patrick catches up with ‘That Music Improv Teacher’, Mike Wright, to find out about Mike’s on-going work to promote improvisation as a standard part of music teaching (01:01).

Professor Derek Aviss OBE discusses the psychology of performance, including overriding the brain’s natural reaction to the fear and stress of performance, with details of a forthcoming webinar from the Royal Society of Musicians (20:28).

And MTA President Catherine Barker explains the huge amount of work that the MTA does for music educators everywhere, including much behind the scenes (31:33).

Presented and produced by Patrick Johns.

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