This weeks show features first year music education majors Jenny Jordan and Erica Messinger speaking about goal setting and motivation.  Songs that bring them joy-  "Dreamland" - Glass Animals | “Touch Tone Telephone” by Lemon Demon | “Can I Call You Tonight?” by Dayglow “I Know The End” by Phoebe Bridgers | “Life Itself” by Glass Animals | “Tangerine” by Glass Animals “Heat Waves” by Glass Animals | “Fingers Crossed” by COIN | “Are We Alone?” by COIN “we fell in love in october” by girl in red

This episode includes a discussion between first year music education majors, Emily Femino and Delaney Mavica, about their experiences in methods classes and ensembles. Song that bring them joy: Skin and Bones- Cage the Elephant | From Eden- Hozier | Sycamore Girl- Rex Orange County | Crash My Car- COIN |  Wouldn’t It Be Nice- The Beach Boys | Pancakes for Dinner - Lizzy McAlpine | Haven’t stopped yet - Lizzy McAlpine |  Time Alone With You - Jacob Collier & Daniel Caesar | Freckles - Lawrence | Lost - Frank Ocean

In this week’s podcast, Lily Zhou and Allie Charney discuss music related to female artists and performers. They touch on The Color Purple musical and their favorite songs from the show, then go on to cover a brief background of Hip-Hop music. They talk more about the theme of feminism and assert that it is not so inclusive of Black women, especially in the world of music. They discuss cultural and feminist issues in Miss Saigon and Carmen (the opera). Lastly, they talk about how to be more inclusive with repertoire and how to normalize woman composers. They share a resource called “The Boulanger Initiative,” which promotes woman composers.

This week, students Jason Cebulski and Ben McCarley discuss motivation and educational psychology.  Jason’s Songs: Owner of a Lonely Heart by Yes Feel Good Inc. by Gorillaz Giant (with Rag'n'Bone Man) by Calvin Harris Wicked Game by Chris Isaak Out of Touch by Hall & Oates Ben’s Songs: Fly by Night by Rush Closer to the Edge by Thirty Seconds to Mars Rainbow in the Dark by Dio Ornithology by Charlie Parker N.I.B by Black Sabbath

This episode includes a discussion between junior music education majors Logan Shippee and Brian Buechele about their music identities.

This episode includes a discussion between first year music education majors Sally Fetterman and Juliana Swanson about their classes and how they apply to their future in music education. Songs that bring Sally and Juliana joy: Sunflower - Michele Leigh | Teenage Blue - Dreamgirl | Distance - Emily King | Bookstore Girl - Charlie Burg | June - Charlie Burg |  Softly Spoken - Phum Viphurit | Like Or Like Like - Miniature Tigers | Eugene - Antoine Bradford | be my somebody new - Skim.Prod |  I Hate That I Love You So Little - Mathilda Homer

This episode includes a discussion between junior music education major Eric Gabriel and sophomore music education major Zane Kazmarski about their music identity. 

This episode includes a discussion between junior music education major Sam Burr and sophomore music education major Owen McGowan about their music identity projects.

This episode includes a discussion between sophmore music education majors, Owen McGowan and Lilly Newton, about their experiences throughout the string methods class and The New KaZhou McBee Quintet. (Note from Owen and Lilly) - Current times can be stressful and tough, so we thought we would include some music that brings us joy! We hope you find one of these lets you escape to a happy place for a few minutes:  Lilly - Tell Me Why (Taylor Swift), Bubble Gum (Clairo), Faking It (Sasha Sloan), Queen of the Night (Hey Violet), I'm Here (Sweet Talk Radio) Owen - Polaroid (Imagine Dragons), Dani California (Red Hot Chili Peppers), No Rain (Blind Melon), Peace of Mind (Boston), Dance Dance (Fall Out Boy)

This episode includes a discussion between junior music education majors Summer Burton and Amanda Herold about their music identity projects and growth Summer Burton: Cantaloupe Island - Herbie Hancock  Where is the love- Black Eyed Peas Daughters- John Mayer  Honey and Glass - Peyton Cardoza The Middle - Jimmy Eat World Homeless - Ed Sheeran Should Have Known Better - Sufjan Stevens  Good as Hell - Lizzo All I ask of You Live at The Royal Albert Hall - Andrew Lloyd Webber  Island in the Sun - Weezer  Amanda Herold: Defying Gravity - Wicked  Rock Lobester - The B-52s Spyro Reignited Trilogy Soundtracks - Artisans  One Life Beautiful - Julie Giroux It Is Well With My Soul - Philip Paul Bliss  Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson Waning Gibbous - Amanda Herold  Pynk - Janelle Monàe  Most People - Dawes Feels Like Summer - Childish Gabino