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PODCAST

Moveable Do

Steve Danielson

Composer and conductor Steve Danielson interviews other living composers to learn about their journeys, successes, and learning experiences. Each episode features an interview with the composers about their lives plus a review of 4 of their pieces (including audio!). To become a guest, or to suggest one, email moveabledo@gmail.com.

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00:53:03

Molly Catherine Nixon

Moveable Do ·

2023/11/21

Composer and teacher, Molly Catherine Nixon, sits down with Moveable Do this week to talk about her works and her new project, Da Capo al Fine. Learn about her work with elementary and middle school students and how she's giving back to the educational community. Pieces featured on this episode: "Today is the Day," "It's a Winter Wonderland," "We Light a Candle," and "Morning Flight." For more information about Molly Nixon, her music, and the Da Capo

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01:01:05

Karen P. Thomas

Moveable Do ·

2023/11/14

This week, Moveable Do visits with the Conductor and Artistic Director of Seattle Pro Musica, Karen P. Thomas. We talk about the vibrant choral scene in Seattle, compositional process, and memories of her time with Seattle Pro Musica. Pieces featured on this episode: "Panta Rhei," "O Virtus Sapientiae" from Lux Lucis, "Caritas Abundant," and "Birds at Winter Nightfall." For more information about Karen and her music, visit https://karenpthomas.com. For more

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01:15:52

Frank Ticheli

Moveable Do ·

2023/11/07

What do you call a composer who is equally adept at writing for choirs, orchestras, and wind symphony - and knows how to make that music accessible for flex band or orchestra? Why, Dr. Frank Ticheli, of course! Frank sits down with Moveable Do to talk about the major crossroads in his life that led to a successful career teaching composition at USC. Pieces featured on this episode, "Earth Song," "Angels in the Architecture," "One Shore," from The Shore, and "Blue

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00:46:55

Compose Like a Girl (ft. Jocelyn Hagen)

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2023/10/31

This week, Moveable Do welcomes back composer Jocelyn Hagen to talk about her new podcast Compose Like a Girl. We dive into the ins and outs of creating a new podcast and why this topic is so important to her. We get a glimpse into some of the interactions she's had with some of her remarkable guests and some of the lessons or ideas that she has learned from them. We are pleased to share four pieces from four of her past or future guests: "Calypso" from Penelope by Sarah Kirkland

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00:58:19

Elizabeth Alexander

Moveable Do ·

2023/10/24

This week on Moveable Do, we answer the most important question: How do you sing like a planet?! Composer and lyricist Elizabeth Alexander joins Steve in conversation about growing up in the Carolinas and Appalachian Ohio and how it didn't shape her career, but then did! They talk about being true to yourself and not trying to be something you're not. Pieces featured on this episode: "A Taste of Home" from Split Hickory, "How to Sing Like a Planet," "The Gate is Open," and "Get Curious." To learn

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00:54:11

Marie-Claire Saindon

Moveable Do ·

2023/10/17

This week on Moveable Do, listen to Steve butcher some French words as he interviews Canadian composer Marie-Claire Saindon. Hear about her journey through violin, into film composing, and into choral music. Also, what's her favorite holiday movie? Join us to find out! Piece featured on this episode: "Blinded by a Leafy Crown," "Terre-Neuve," "When a Thought of War Comes," and "The Girl with the Numbers." For more information about Marie-Claire Saindon and

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00:57:31

Lawrence Kramer

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2023/10/10

Dr. Lawrence Kramer, Distinguished Professor of English and Music at Fordham University makes the shift from Moveable Snippet to full Moveable Do guest in this week's episode. We talk about his earliest musical memories and about the Kramer Music Theory. Pieces featured on this week's episode: "Fragments from Sappho," "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening," Finale from Quartet No. 8 - "Reflections and Memories," and "Elegy" from Outcry and Elegy for

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00:39:26

Judith Herrington

Moveable Do ·

2023/10/03

Conductor, composer, and music educator Judith Herrington talks with Moveable Do about going from singing in the church choir to founding the Tacoma Youth Chorus. Plus, who was her teenage celebrity crush? Pieces featured on this episode: "Loosin Yelav," "Rush Onward, Tides of My Soul," "Stars Tonight," and "Awake, My Soul, and Sing!" For more information about Judith Herrington and her music, visit https://www.tacomayouthchorus.org. For more information about

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00:59:50

Z. Randall Stroope

Moveable Do ·

2023/09/26

Moveable Do welcomes Dr. Z. Randall Stroope to starts off Season Seven!! We talk about growing up on a ranch in the Southwest and the lesson learned from his music teachers while growing up. He also explains how to prepare to conduct an All-State choir. Piece featured on this episode: "Starry Messenger," "We Beheld Once Again the Stars," the third movement of "Hodie! (This Day)," and "Tarantella (Jubilate Agno)." If you'd like to learn more about Z

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00:17:16

Moveable Snippet - Zach Gulaboff Davis (Iridescence)

Moveable Do ·

2023/08/30

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet, “Iridescence,” comes from Macedonian-American composer Zach Gulaboff Davis. Learn more about Zach and his music at https://zgulaboffdavis.com. Keep the music moving! Connect with us! Email: moveabledo@gmail.com Website: https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo Instagram: @Moveable_do_podcast YouTube: @moveabledopodcast --- Send in a voice message:

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00:08:04

Moveable Snippet - Bruno Voigt (Moon Ladder)

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2023/08/22

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet is "Moon Ladder" from New York-based pianist and composer Bruno Voigt. Learn more about Bruno and his music at https://brunovoigtmusic.square.site. Keep the music moving! Connect with us! Email: moveabledo@gmail.com Website: https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo Instagram: @Moveable_do_podcast YouTube: @moveabledopodcast --- Send in a voice message:

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00:11:09

Moveable Snippet - Pedro Lopes Baptista (Jorge...

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2023/08/15

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from Portuguese composer Pedro Lopes Baptista and his piece "Jorge Peixinho - In Memoriam for solo guitar". Learn more about Pedro and his music at https://www.editions-ava.com/en/pedro-lopes-baptista. Keep the music moving! Connect with

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00:10:23

Moveable Snippet - Matt Gill (Stratum III)

Moveable Do ·

2023/08/08

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from composer Matt Gill and his piece "Stratum III". Learn more about Matt Gill and his music on YouTube or other streaming platforms. Keep the music moving! Connect with us! Email: moveabledo@gmail.com Website: https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo Instagram: @Moveable_do_podcast Twitter: @MoveableDo --- Send in a voice message:

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00:07:18

Moveable Snippet - Kirsten Strom (Mist)

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2023/08/01

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from New Zealand composer Kirsten Strom and her piano etude "Mist". Learn more about Kirsten and her music at https://sounz.org.nz/contributors/1906. Keep the music moving! Connect with us! Email: moveabledo@gmail.com Website: https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo Instagram: @Moveable_do_podcast Twitter: @MoveableDo --- Send in a voice message:

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00:14:58

Moveable Snippet - Lawrence Kramer (Cloud Shadows)

Moveable Do ·

2023/07/25

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from composer Lawrence Kramer and his piece "Cloud Shadows". Learn more about Lawrence and his music at https://www.lkmusic.org. Keep the music moving! Connect with us! Email: moveabledo@gmail.com Website: https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MoveableDoListeners Instagram: @Moveable_do_podcast Twitter: @MoveableDo ---

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00:08:18

Moveable Snippet - David Lipten (Saturday, Autumn,...

Moveable Do ·

2023/07/18

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from composer David Lipten and his piece "Saturday, Autumn, Ravishing Light " for SSA Choir. Learn more about David and his music at https://www.dlipten.com. Keep the music moving! Connect with us! Email: moveabledo@gmail.com Website: https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo Instagram: @Moveable_do_podcast Twitter: @MoveableDo --- Send in a voice message:

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00:16:04

Season 6 Closer - Semper Solus In Turba

Moveable Do ·

2023/07/11

Steve wraps up Season 6 with a nice bow! After thanking all the guests from the season and giving some life updates/news, Steve shares the piece that has served as the opening music this season - Semper Solus In Turba (Always Alone in a Crowd). Solus: https://tinyurl.com/y2yus8ak In Turba: https://tinyurl.com/2un7c8jf Thanks to all our amazing guests this season!! Jaakko Mäntyjärvi http://www.jaakkomantyjarvi.fi/CVEN.html Janice Kapp Perry https://janicekappperry.com/ Andrew Morgan Smith

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01:12:42

Craig Hella Johnson

Moveable Do ·

2023/07/04

This week on Moveable Do, Steve talks with Craig Hella Johnson, the director of the professional choral ensemble, Conspirare. This Minnesota native now lives in Texas and was named the 2013 official Texas State Musician. We talk about what that means, keys to programing a successful concert, and how and why he started Conspirare. Pieces featured on this episode: "Songs from the Road," "Gitanjali Chants," and two pieces from Considering Matthew Shepherd, "Cattle, Horses, Sky

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00:56:39

Garrett Breeze

Moveable Do ·

2023/06/27

This week, we venture into the world of show choir with composer and arranger, Garrett Breeze. We track his musical journey from Indianapolis to Nashville and how he got into the show choir scene. Learn also about his podcast, Selling Sheet Music, where he gives tips and tricks to self-published composers. Pieces featured on this episode: "There is a Green Hill Far Away," "The Place Where Lost Things Go," "Sing Loud," and "Still, Still, Still." For more

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01:07:10

Rob Gardner

Moveable Do ·

2023/06/20

Join Steve this week in a discussion with Rob Gardner. We talk about what it's like being the 6th child in a large family (something we share), his early a cappella group, 2-5-9, and the musical he wrote as a missionary. He tells us more about his projects like Cinematic Pops and Truck Tunes. Pieces featured on this episode, "My Kindness Shall Not Depart from Thee" from Joseph Smith the Prophet, "Your Brother by Your Side" from The Price of Freedom, "Stay With Me"

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