30 Best Music Teacher Podcasts

1. The TopCast: The Official Music Teachers' Podcast

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The original podcast for growth-minded instrumental music and voice teachers since 2015. Our mission at TopMusic is to empower music teachers to find and nurture their innate creativity so they can teach lessons that are innovative, integrated and inspiring, and that will have a positive, life-long impact on their students. Tune in weekly as we interview teachers and creators from around the world and unpack fun and exciting ideas to maximise your teaching and studio business success.MORE Host Tim Topham
Producer/Network Tim Topham
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 228Facebook 5.9KTwitter 1K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Vibrant Music Teaching Podcast | Proven and practical tips, strategies and ideas for music teach

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Practical and proven tips, ideas and advice for private music teachers. Listen in to improve your instrumental or vocal music studio business and find that oh-so-elusive feeling of balance in your life.Welcome to The Vibrant Music Teaching Podcast! This is the show for you if you're an instrumental or vocal music teacher that wants friendly, creative and accessible advice. I'm your host Nicola Cantan...MORE Host Nicola Cantan
Producer/Network Nicola Cantan
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 89Facebook 2.6KTwitter 422 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

3. Music Studio Startup: Helping music teachers thrive as entrepreneurs

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The podcast about all things business for music teachers and studio owners. Learn how to brand, market, and grow your music studio. Hear stories of creative music teachers who are taking on other cool entrepreneurial projects. Get answers to your self-employment questions from experts. Hosted by entrepreneur, business coach, and piano teacher, Andrea Miller.MORE Host Andrea Miller
Producer/Network Andrea Miller
Email ****@musicstudiostartup.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 40Facebook 599Instagram 3.9K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. After Hours: Conversations for Music Educators

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After Hours:  Conversations for Music Educators is a music education podcast from Amro Music Stores, Inc. Our After Hours podcast host, Nick Averwater, facilitates engaging conversations each week with band directors, private music teachers, general music educators, orchestra directors, and other music industry professionals just like you. Each podcast guest shares practical advice on things like classroom management in your band program, placing beginners on instruments, band and orchestra recruitment strategies, band boosters, fundraising, and more...MORE Host Nick Averwater
Producer/Network Amro Music
Email ****@amromusic.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 20Facebook 14.4KTwitter 980Instagram 3.3K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. The Music Room

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The Music Room is a podcast for elementary music teachers looking to learn helpful strategies, lesson ideas, songs, and more, for distance and hybrid learning, and beyond! Through discussion and interviews, Aileen will cover everything from Kodaly-inspired teaching, to decolonizing practices, to classroom management. For more helpful ideas for music educators, visit www.mrsmiraclesmusicroom.comMORE Host Aileen Miracle
Producer/Network Aileen Miracle
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 74Facebook 14.4KTwitter 2.3K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Since Dec 2016 Get Email Contact

6. Pass the Baton: Empowering Students in Music Education, a Podcast for Music Teachers

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Welcome to Pass the Baton: Empowering Students in Music Education! Kathryn Finch and Theresa Hoover are two music educators passionate about helping teachers transform their students from passive consumers to vibrant creatives. Each episode will amplify the voices of music teachers who are already passing the baton and empowering their own music students. Whether you teach band, orchestra, general music, chorus, or future music teachers - there's an episode for you!MORE Producer/Network Theresa Hoover and Kathryn Finch, Music Educators
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Teaching Notes - MTA Podcast

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Teaching Notes, the Music Teachers' Association's podcast, covers all aspects of Music Education, both in the UK and beyond. Interviews with Music Teachers sit alongside chats with industry professionals and education experts. Plenty of CPD, discussion, and reports from conferences and Expos. A must-listen for every Music Teacher! Presented and produced by Patrick Johns.MORE Producer/Network Music Teachers Association
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Apple Reviews 15Facebook 2.9KTwitter 8.6K Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. The FULL VOICE Podcast With Nikki Loney

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Sharing inspiring interviews with music educators from around the world, the FULL VOICE Podcast shares pedagogy, business strategies, and best practices for your voice studio.
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Producer/Network The FULL VOICE podcast shares modern teaching tips, vocal pedagogy, business best practices for voice professionals.
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 99Facebook 4.8KInstagram 3.8K Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Since Sep 2015 Get Email Contact

9. Music Teacher Coffee Talk

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We are Kodály inspired elementary music teachers who love to share songs, activities, lessons, and ideas for the music room. Show notes at https://musicteachercoffeetalkpodcast.blogspot.com/MORE Hosts Tanya LeJeune, Carrie Nicholas
Producer/Network Carrie Nicholas and Tanya LeJeune
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 140Facebook 3.3K Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Since Nov 2017 Get Email Contact

10. The Happy Music Teacher

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Feeling alone in the craziness that is your classroom? Looking for someone to rescue you from the exhaustion and overwhelm of your everyday music teacher life?Hi, I'm Jeanette. A passionate music teacher with over 2 decades of experience working with students, balancing the mayhem, and helping educators like you navigate the chaos.Join me as we explore what makes teaching general music so darn hard, tackle the unique challenges we face, and transform our music teacher lives so that every day brings happiness to our music classrooms.MORE Producer/Network Jeanette Shorey
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 33 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. That Music Podcast: A Podcast for Elementary Music Teachers

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This show will deliver tips and tricks for elementary music teachers looking to create high-quality musical experiences for students in the general music classroom.This show will provide answers to questions like:*How do I create an inclusive music classroom?*How do I sequence my elementary music lessons?*How to teach elementary music?*What songs should I use in my general music classroom?*How do I balance work and life as a music teacher?MORE Host Bryson Tarbet
Producer/Network Bryson Tarbet, M.M.Ed.
Email ****@thatmusicteacher.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 33 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

12. Teach Music 21C Podcast Series

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Are you interested in a 21st century music teacher skillset? How about enhancing and expanding your expertise with tools and strategies that work? This podcast series has cutting-edge ideas and inspirational insights for all genres of music teachers: online, in-person, vocal, instrumental, Suzuki, exam-based, group, and more. It's a ground-breaking game-changer for today's music teachers as Teach Music 21C focuses on changing the tone of music teaching - one lesson at a time.MORE Producer/Network Merlin Thompson and Guests
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13. MusicFirst - Profiles in Teaching with Technology

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Profiles in Teaching with Technology is a podcast series hosted by Dr. Jim Frankel, Founder & Director of MusicFirst, a company dedicated to providing world class cloud-based tools, content and classroom management platforms to music teachers around the world. Each episode features a K-12 music educator who uses technology to enhance their teaching in innovative ways. We'll discuss the what, why and how of their technology integration, and hopefully share some teaching strategies that you can use in your own classroom.MORE Producer/Network MusicFirst
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. Music Teachers In International Schools Podcast

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Welcome to the music teachers in international schools podcast! In this podcast, experienced music educator and researcher, Chris Koelma, explores the unique world of music education in the international school context. You will hear engaging stories from music teachers working in international schools all around the world, learn tips and tricks from a global community of leading music ed experts, and be inspired to develop your capacity to be truly 'international' in your approach to music education.MORE Producer/Network Chris Koelma
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Apple Rating 3/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. Creative Piano Pedagogy

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This podcast is an enriching resource designed specifically for piano teachers and music educators working with out-of-the-box students: students with disabilities, physical or learning differences, gifted and 2-E learners and neurodivergent students. Each episode delves into innovative teaching strategies, offering insights and practical solutions that promote creativity, inclusivity, and approaches teaching from a positive and student-first environment. Pedagogue, researcher and music educator Dr...MORE Producer/Network Elizabeth Davis-Everhart
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

16. Tune Me In

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The Tune Me In Podcast is New Zealand's first subject association podcast, created by MENZA to explore music through an education lens. Hosted by music teacher and PhD student Jessica Brown, the podcast features renowned authors, academics, and classroom educators discussing current topics in music education. Operating within a bicultural model, it offers practical classroom insights alongside research-informed perspectives, serving as a companion to the Tune Me In Magazine and providing accessible professional development for music educators and anyone interested in music education.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. Step by Step with some Skips Along the Way

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Step by Step is a creative take on providing general music teachers with tips, techniques, and all around humor for making their classrooms engaging, fun, relevant, and inclusive for all learners.MORE Producer/Network Gabe Gray & Jess Windsor
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18. Percussion Perspective

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Two best friends that are also percussion directors aiming to dive deeper into topics relating to a school band/percussion program. Our hope is to provide a resource for music educators to further understand the ins and outs of percussion.MORE Producer/Network Remi Thornton, Kevin Mozarko
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

19. OMEA: Backstage Pass

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This podcast is an interview-based format discussing items of interest and/or concern for music teachers and OMEA members in the State of Ohio.
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. Uplevel U: Music For Current and Future School and Studio Music Teachers

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Brought to you by Music Room, located in Buffalo, NY USA.Hang out with our instructional staff as we discuss interesting topics in music and music instruction. Visit our page and check out our course offerings at https://www.musicroombuffalo.com/uplevel-u-musicFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/musicroombuffaloLinktree: https://linktr.ee/upleveluMORE Producer/Network Music Room Buffalo, NY Staff
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21. The Spark for Music Teachers

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The spark for music teachers is ten minutes of mindset and energy designed especially for anyone teaching music. Host Janice Tuck offers insights, tips and strategies for dealing with common issues that arise in teaching music in schools. This podcast is about finding the resourcefulness within yourself to make things happen. Its about developing the mindset and psychology - a way of being, talking and acting that will get you moving through the day with energy.MORE Host Janice Tuck
Producer/Network Janice Tuck
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 20.3K Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

22. Play Now, Play for Life

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For music educators, by music educators: Play Now, Play for Life is a podcast by West Music, hosted by Aaron Hansen, a former music educator for 29 years. Each episode, Aaron talks to a new music expert and dives into their tried-and-true ways, insights, and tips for the classroom. Tune in for a breath of fresh air for your lessons so you can empower the next generation of musicians.MORE Producer/Network West Music
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23. The Elementary Music Teacher Podcast: Music Education

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Are you an elementary music teacher? Maybe you're worn out, overwhelmed, or feel like it gets harder each year.Hi, I'm Jessica, and it's my passion to help elementary music teachers, just like you, figure out your unique teaching style. In this podcast, I'll share helpful tips and strategies, work-home life balance tips, and mindset blocks, while helping give you the motivation you need to gain momentum in your teaching so you can continue being the music teacher rock star you already are. Come and join the Facebook community at www.facebook.com/groups/elementarymusicteachercommunity.MORE Host Jessica Peresta
Producer/Network Jessica Peresta
Email ****@thedomesticmusician.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 63Twitter 1.2KInstagram 4K Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Since Apr 2018 Get Email Contact

24. A Rural Music Teacher

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Mission Statement - The podcast where we educate, elevate, and encourage rural music teachers of all levels in the pursuit of a fulfilling career in music education. Podcast ValuesPositivity Solution Based Learning from each others' experiences and strengthsSafe space to be vulnerable with our struggles & figure out solutions together Not the place: Throw others under the bus, judge others, egoMORE Producer/Network A Rural Music Teacher
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. MusEd

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MusEd is a podcast created for active and retired music teachers from all grade levels. Discussions center on helping encourage and educate music educators in their field. Topics include music advocacy; special education; professional development; music classroom strategies and approaches; and so many more!MORE Producer/Network Dr. Stanley Harris
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

26. Masters of the Musiverse

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'Masters of the Musiverse' provides resources for music educators. Professional musicians, composers, and educators are interviewed to discuss various topics in music education. These conversations focus on, but are not limited to, expanding educators' knowledge on various topics that are left out of much college curricula, current teaching trends, and/or expanding awareness of issues in music education.MORE Producer/Network Scott Kummrow
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