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Building Kindermusik
Building Kindermusik with Jacque Negus [00:00:00] What age were you when you started learning music? High school choir? Middle school...
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Aug 1432 min read


Building a musical community
Listen to the episode HERE [00:00:00] Are you a member of a club? Nah. Me neither. I guess maybe I've joined a fitness, what they call a...
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Jun 1838 min read


Folk dance through the ages
Listen to the episode here How many people do you know who truly have a lifelong hobby? , this episode is a group episode, and some of...
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May 724 min read


Stepping into the cypher
With Coco Peila Listen to the episode [00:00:00] What is the difference between spoken word poetry and rap? Technically, it may be...
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Apr 1941 min read


Electronic Wind Instruments and Dwelling of Duels
Listen to the episode here **Morgan:** Have you ever wondered why the saxophone isn't a standard part of an orchestra? Like it was...
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Nov 20, 202436 min read


Teaching high school choir
**Morgan:** Who were the top three most influential people in your early life? If you were in music, I bet at least one of those was your...
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Nov 6, 202439 min read


Video game music
**Morgan:** If you want to see me at my most upset play Mario kart with me. I can't promise you it will be a fun time, but there's a...
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Oct 23, 202451 min read


Singing techniques: Estill and complementary vowels
Are you a singer? I'm a singer, at least an amateur one. Wherever you sing in the car, in the shower while cooking or with others. I...
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Oct 10, 202435 min read


Building a college music history program
**Morgan:** How does a college music department define music when it comes to their curriculum? How do they decide what they want...
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Sep 18, 202432 min read


Expand your vernacular
"I have a penchant in particular for elevating, playing, exposing works by underrepresented composers, in particular music by women,"...
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Jul 31, 20242 min read


Connections Concerts
With Sophie Lippert **Morgan:** Welcome to Zeitgeist Radio, the podcast for music lovers to expand their horizons into new and...
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Jul 24, 202433 min read


How to be a great dancer
It's not all about the footwork In my conversation with Sherisa and Lydia from the Tapestry Folkdance center, they raised an important...
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Jul 17, 20243 min read


Tapestry Folkdance Center
**Morgan:** Welcome to Zeitgeist Radio, the podcast for music lovers to expand their horizons into new and interesting musical...
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Jul 10, 202442 min read


Introducing the Matrix: the theory of harmonicas
The music theory behind the harmonica is pretty complex, and if you listened to my conversation with Nate about harmonicas you might have...
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Jul 3, 20242 min read


Harmonicas
With Nate Cutshell Listen to the episode And my guest today is Nate Cutshell, a harp tech from Central Pennsylvania. Nate, welcome to...
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Jun 26, 202431 min read


In the room where it happens
The unique challenges of folk music and amplification In the recent episode of Zeitgeist Radio, folk musician and audio engineer Brennish...
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Jun 19, 20243 min read


Technical audio and folk music
With Brennish Thompson **Morgan:** Welcome to Zeitgeist Radio, the podcast for music lovers to expand their horizons into new and...
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Jun 12, 202450 min read


How to happy dance... with music theory
On last week's podcast episode, Rabbi Emily mentioned a musical concept I wasn't familiar with. Had you ever heard of the freygish scale...
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Jun 5, 20244 min read


Jewish music and social justice
Emily Cohen is a rabbi from Brooklyn, NY. In this episode we discuss the rich musical tradition in Judaism. Emily provides insight into...
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May 29, 202442 min read


Music therapy and mental health
Morgan: Welcome to Zeitgeist Radio, the podcast for music lovers to expand their horizons into new and interesting musical subcultures....
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May 1, 202431 min read
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