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Hosted by Eric Tinkler, Dr. Phillip Payne · education · EN
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.
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Signup to Generate a PitchNot 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!
Not Your Forte is hosted by Eric Tinkler, Dr. Phillip Payne. The show has published 19 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Music Education from the Podium with Dr. Michael Raiber" (1 February 2025, 60 minutes), "Welcome Back & Organizational Involvement" (1 February 2025, 30 minutes), and "Leading and Establishing a Culture with Diane Koutsulis" (1 February 2025, 45 minutes).
Booking probability for Not Your Forte is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Not Your Forte requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Not Your Forte's contact route on record: verified email.
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Eric Tinkler, Dr. Phillip Payne hosts Not Your Forte, an education podcast with 19 episodes published.
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Episode #13
**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...
Episode #1
**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...
Episode #12
**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...
Episode #11
**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...
Episode #10
**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...
Episode #9
**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...
Episode #8
**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...
Episode #7
**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...
Episode #4
**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...
Episode #2
**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...
Episode #5
**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...
Episode #3
**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...
Episode #6
**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...
Episode #7
**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...
Episode #5
**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)...
Episode #4
**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...
Episode #1
**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...
Episode #2
**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...
Episode #3
**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...
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