Episode 5 - RESTS!
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In this episode we learn about how silences are used in music to make it sound fun and interesting. Filled with stories, example and songs we hear what music would sound like if there were NO rests. The U-Tubers play a bit for us and show us how they use rests to create a funky groove, Reggie Watts shows us how HE uses rests, and some of our listeners take the REST CHALLENGE - singing a song and leaving no silence or space!
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Episode 4 - The Violin
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In this episode we are talking about the violin! Full of amazing special guests such as Elena Moon Park (Elena Moon Park & Friends, Dan Zanes,) Rebecca Reale (Los Angeles Philharmonic) and Shruti Bhave (Mumbai, India.)
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Episode 3: Music & Feelings
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In this episode we learn how music can help us feel more deeply, change our mood or give us tools to use through a hard moment. We speak to some of our listeners about their favorite songs and how that song makes them feel.
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Episode 2: Exploring Major & Minor
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In this episode we listen, learn and observe what what makes something "major" or "minor" in music. We reflect on the associations we all make when we hear major/minor sounds in songs, movies and commercials. The U-Tubers break it down for us and show us how it's done, there's original music, check-ins with Reggie and our friends and of course lots of laughs!
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Episode 1 Dynamics! Exploring forte & piano.
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The very first episode of Sweet Potato Music! We'll be exploring musical dynamics and how they are used to make music more interesting! Leah, Jordan, Tim, Reggie, the U-Tubers and our friends learn together in this funny, educational podcast allllll about music!
info_outlineJoin Leah, Jordan, Tim and the rest of the gang exploring how music helps us feel our feelings, change our mood and work through hard moments.
Some of our listeners share their favorite songs and they make them feeling. The U-Tubers work through a hard moment at band practice but end up working it out musically.
We learn a new song and get deep with Reggie Watts at the end as he jams out on HIS feelings.
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