Not Your Forte
Not Your Forte is a music education podcast designed to help music educators around the world. Hosted by Eric Tinkler and Dr. Payne, Not Your Forte covers all aspects of music education, and has featured a multitude of guests, including Dr. Tim, Paula Crider, and more! Find us anywhere that podcasts are available and check us out on Facebook for up-to-date news and additional content.
Episodes
19 episodes
Music Education from the Podium with Dr. Michael Raiber
**Reupload. Originally Posted 5/15/20**Join Dr. Payne and Eric as they host a discussion focused on wearing the many hats of music education from the podium beyond that of conductor. Among the topics covered will be directed listening, e...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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59:52
Leading and Establishing a Culture with Diane Koutsulis
**Reupload. Originally Posted 5/22/20**Raise your baton, ready your highlighters and pens, and don’t forget to grab that score as Dr. Payne and Eric continue our month long Conducting Bootcamp! Mrs. Diane Koutsulis, former teacher at Gre...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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45:10
A Composer's Perspective with Dr. Onsby Rose
**Reupload. Originally Posted 5/15/20**Raise your baton, ready your highlighters and pens, and don’t forget to grab that score as Dr. Payne and Eric continue our month long Conducting Bootcamp! Dr. Onsby Rose from Dordt University joins ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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48:24
Score Study and Rehearsal Prep with Dr. Frank Tracz
**Reupload. Originally Posted 5/8/20**Raise your baton, ready that podium, and don’t forget to grab your score as Dr. Payne and Eric continue our month long Conducting Bootcamp! In order to be prepared to run an effective and efficient rehe...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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55:49
Intro to Conducting with Dr. Wimmer
**Reupload. Originally Posted 5/1/20**Raise your baton, ready your highlighters and pens, and don’t forget to grab that score as Dr. Payne and Eric begin our month long Conducting Bootcamp! Starting off we are bringing back the basics as...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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57:22
COVID 19 Panel Discussion
**Reupload. Originally posted 4/24/20**Join Eric and Dr. Payne as they host a discussion about how we are continually adjusting to online classes. Joining us in our discussion is Dr. Alex Wimmer, the assistant director of bands at K-Stat...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:06:49
Power of Positivity with Dr Matthew Arau
**Reupload. Originally Posted 4/17/20**In this time of social distancing, it can be hard to stay motivated, moving and positive. Join Eric as he interviews Dr. Matthew Arau on how the power of positivity and a shift to a growth mindset c...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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58:03
Adjusting to Online Classes as a Music Major
**Reupload. Originally Posted 3/20/20**Join Dr. Payne and Eric as we discuss the adjustments that music majors across the country will be facing amidst schools moving to online courses as a way to prevent the spread of COVID-19. While th...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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42:04
Our Reality: Mental Health and Music Education Majors
**Reupload. Originally Posted 3/20**Mental health is an issue that too often is brushed aside, especially in college. Dr. Payne's KMEA presentation looks to discuss the current state of mental health of music education majors and the imp...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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53:37
How to get that Job!
**Reupload. Originally Posted 2/18/20**Needing to know where to start when it comes to making your resume? Not sure what to expect when you go into your first job interview? Join Eric this week as he is joined not by Dr. Payne, but speci...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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57:54
Aural Skills
**Re-upload. Originally Posted 2/4/20**Join Dr. Payne and Eric this week as we discuss Aural Skills and why it is one of the most important things you learn in your undergrad. We are joined this week by a special guest, Grace Baugher. Gr...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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42:48
Welcome Back & Organizational Involvement
**Re-upload, Originally Posted 1/22/20**Not Your Forte Podcast is back and ready for a brand new season! Dr. Payne and Eric are beyond excited to discuss a variety of fun topics throughout the season. First off we start by talking about ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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29:31
The Balanced Leader with Dr. Tim
**Re-upload ; Original Upload 7/31/20**Join Dr. Payne and Eric as we wrap up our "Habits of Successful Educators" series by inviting on the legendary Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser for a conversation on maintaining balance as a leader for yourse...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:03:33
The Synergetic Leader with Scott Sheehan
**Re-upload ; Original upload 7/24/2020**Join Eric and Dr. Arau (as he fills in for Dr. Payne) as we continue on the "Habits of Successful Music Educators" series by inviting Scott Sheehan, NAfME National President.This week wil...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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55:23
The Understanding Leader with Mr. Jager Loyde
**Re-upload ; Original upload 7/17/2020**Join Dr. Payne and Eric as we continue our "Habits of Successful Music Educators" series and invite on Jager Loyde, Director of Fine Arts in Round Rock ISD (Round Rock, Texas).This week w...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:02:09
Confidence in Interpersonal Leadership with Dr. Paula Crider
**Re-Upload ; Original Upload 7/9/2020**Join Dr. Payne and Eric as we continue our "Habits of Successful Music Educators" series as we are joined by Director Emerita of the University of Texas, Dr. Paula Crider.This week we will...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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52:08
The Organized Leader with Prof. Brian Britt
**Re-upload ; Original Upload 7/2/2020**Join Dr. Payne and Eric as we continue our "Habits of Successful Music Educators" series by welcoming Professor Brian Britt, Director of the Pride of Oklahoma Sooner Marching Band!This wee...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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53:08
Effective Leadership with Dr. Charles Menghini
**Re-upload**Join Dr. Payne and Eric as we continue our "Habits of Successful Music Educators" series with Dr. Charles Menghini, President Emeritus of the VanderCook school of music.This week we tackle what it means to be an eff...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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48:15
The Proactive Director with Dr. Matthew Arau
**Re-upload**Dr. Payne and Eric is joined by Dr. Matthew Arau of Lawrence University as we kick off our "Habits of a Successful Music Educator " series.This week we tackle what it means to be a Proactive Leader as a music educat...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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50:27