Teaching Notes - MTA Podcast - Ep.124 - Ed Watkins, Laura Bendy, Julian Whittaker, RuthAnne

Send us a text In Episode 124, Patrick chats to Ed Watkins about his recent article, shining a light on disproportionately low grades for otherwise high-achieving music students at A Level (1:02). Laura Bendy and Julian Whittaker introduce the new Members’ Area of the MTA website, and the first webinar of the academic year (13:38);  And Grammy- and Brit-nominated singer-songwriter RuthAnne discusses the song-writing process, including a focus on the psychology of song-writing, and tips to overcome writer’s block, as featured in her book “It’s Not Just A Song” (19:37). Presented and produced by Patrick Johns. #CanDoMusic #GetPlaying #SaveOurSubjects  https://elementalmusic.app/blog/music-a-level-grading https://www.musicteachers.org/events/online-events/ https://www.fabermusic.com/shop/its-not-just-a-song-p472066 https://www.instagram.com/thisisruthanne/?hl=en https://www.redlightmanagement.com/artists/ruth-anne/ © Music Teachers" Association www.musicteachers.org