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hidden cues

Hidden Cues is a podcast about building community and awareness around pregnancy and post-pregnancy life in musical settings. Co-hosts, Amy Guffey and Amanda Morrison, hope to provide insight on the specific (physical, mental, and emotional) obstacles that challenge these musicians in today’s world.

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00:20:43

Megan Arns - Part 1

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2026/03/24

This week we're talking with percussionist Dr. Megan Arns. Dr. Arns is a percussionist, ethnomusicologist, and educator with a diverse set of skills and a driven passion for her craft. She is a member of the music faculty at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO where she is currently serving as the Director of Percussion Studies and Co-Interim Associate Director of the School of Music. Megan received her D.M.A. in Percussion Performance & Literature and M.A. in Ethnomusicology at the

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00:25:00

Lauretta Merriman Werner - Part 2

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2026/03/10

Today on hidden cues, we're sharing the second part of our conversation with violinist and teacher Dr. Lauretta Werner Merriman. As a dedicated performer, Werner performs solos in regional concert series and at international conferences. As an educator and conductor, Werner frequently judges and adjudicates music competitions and orchestra assessments. As a researcher, Werner researches and explores the topic of mindfulness for musicians by reinterpreting mindfulness-based therapies and sport

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00:25:45

Lauretta Werner Merriman - Part 1

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2026/02/24

In this episode of hidden cues, we're sharing the first part of our conversation with violinist and teacher Dr. Lauretta Werner Merriman. Dr. Merriman currently teaches violin in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Werner taught as Assistant Professor of Violin/Viola at Longwood University, Lecturer of Violin at West Virginia University, as a Suzuki violin instructor at both the Pittsburgh Music Academy and the Hope Academy of Music and the Arts in Pittsburgh, as a violin faculty member at Camp

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00:21:25

Shannon Kiewitt - Part 2

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2026/02/10

Today we're sharing part 2 of our interview with Shannon Kiewitt, and continuing to dig into how she balances her fanily life and performance career. Shannon's impressive career has included the United States Army Field Band in Fort Meade, Md., and the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band in Fort Monroe, Va. She also performed at the 1999 Belgian Clarinet Academy in Ostend, Belgium, attended the International Orchestra Institute Attergau in Upper Austria in 2000 and was a

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00:23:11

Shannon Kiewett - Part 1

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2026/01/27

We're interviewing fellow clarinetist Shannon Kiewitt in our most recent episode of hidden cues! Gunnery Sergeant Shannon Kiewitt of Sevierville, Tenn., joined “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band in January 2011. She was appointed to the bass clarinet section in March 2017. Gunnery Sgt. Kiewitt performs with the Marine Band and Marine Chamber Orchestra at the White House, in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, and across the country during the band’s annual concert tour. We loved

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00:20:07

2025 Recap

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2026/01/13

Happy New Year! It's already that time of year again...in this episode, Amanda and Amy chat about their 2025 yearly recap. We'd love to hear from you in the comments: what was your favorite part of 2025, and what are you most excited for in 2026?

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00:19:51

Michele Fiala - Part 2

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2025/12/16

Today we're sharing Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Michele Fiala! Michele Fiala is the Professor of Oboe at Ohio University, where she received the 2016 Presidential Research Scholar Award. Fiala performs and records with the Athenia Chamber Ensemble, a faculty ensemble at Ohio University that seeks to develop new and interactive ways of connecting audiences to classical chamber music. Dr. Fiala’s first book, A Performer’s Guide to Nineteenth-Century Italian Oboe Music, is published by

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00:18:37

Michele Fiala - Part 1

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2025/12/02

We've really been enjoying all of our conversations so far on Season 3. As we continue to branch out and interview guests who don't play clarinet, this week we're sharing the first part of our conversation with obosit Michele Fiala. Dr. Fiala is the Professor of Oboe at Ohio University. She has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in the United States, Italy, England, Germany, France, Spain, Canada, and Japan. Her orchestral work has included performances with the Cincinnati

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00:19:04

Betsy Bright - Part 2

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2025/11/18

In this episode, Betsy Bright shares her experiences and insight as a woman navigating the landscape of the brass world.

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00:21:23

Betsy Bright - Part 1

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2025/11/11

Betsy Bright is 2nd Trumpet with the Tucson Symphony, mom of two, and one of the most positive people you'll ever meet!

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00:20:25

Erin Voellinger - Part 2

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2025/10/21

Erin gives us a power reminder that you never know who's watching, who you're inspiring, or how your actions might uplift someone else! Erin is the Principal Clarinet player for the Ballet West Orchestra. She began her tenure with the orchestra in 2014 and continues to be thrilled at every opportunity to play with the group. Before joining the Ballet West Orchestra, she played a season with the Utah Symphony and was the principal clarinetist with the Boise Philharmonic Orchestra from

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00:20:01

Erin Voellinger - Part 1

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2025/10/07

In this episode, Erin reminds us all to keep our inner child close to the surface. She currently resides in Utah with her husband and son! She is the Principal Clarinet player for the Ballet West Orchestra. She began her tenure with the orchestra in 2014 and continues to be thrilled at every opportunity to play with the group. Before joining the Ballet West Orchestra, she played a season with the Utah Symphony and was the principal clarinetist with the Boise Philharmonic Orchestra from

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00:16:32

Tamara Dworetz - Part 2

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2025/09/23

In this episode, conductor Tamara Dworetz shares the wisdom she’s gathered from mentors, colleagues, and life experiences that have shaped her journey on and off the podium. She offers an honest and inspiring look at what it means to grow as both a musician and a person.

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00:17:59

Tamara Dworetz - Part 1

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2025/09/09

Season 3 is here! And for the first time, we’re branching out beyond clarinetists. Our first guest is conductor Tamara Dworetz, who shares her experiences and the power of musical connection, on and off the podium. American conductor Tamara Dworetz is driven by her belief in the power of classical music to inspire, spread joy and enrich the human experience. Dworetz's 2025-26 season includes debuts with the Las Vegas Philharmonic and Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SONA). Tamara is in her 3rd

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00:26:11

Adria Sutherland - Part 2

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2025/05/20

During the second half of her interview, Amanda and Amy appreciated Adria's positive mindset and adaptability! Adria Sutherland joined the faculty at Eastern Kentucky University in 2018 as the Beeler Professor of Clarinet, and she is the Kentucky state chair of the International Clarinet Association. Dr. Sutherland received her Doctorate of Musical Arts degree at the University of Kentucky, her Master of Music degree at East Carolina University, and her Bachelor of Music degree at Morehead State

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00:23:37

Adria Sutherland - Part 1

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2025/05/06

Adria Sutherland shares her insights on adapting and being flexible, and its positive impact on her parenting and teaching. Adria Sutherland joined the faculty at Eastern Kentucky University in 2018 as the Beeler Professor of Clarinet, and she is the Kentucky state chair of the International Clarinet Association. Dr. Sutherland received her Doctorate of Musical Arts degree at the University of Kentucky, her Master of Music degree at East Carolina University, and her Bachelor of Music degree at

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00:35:17

Carrie RavenStem - Part 2

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2025/04/22

This week, Carrie offers her insights on the postpartum healing process and suggests ways it can be enhanced for better recovery.Carrie RavenStem is a distinguished clarinetist and educator based in the Louisville/Southern Indiana area. As both a freelance musician and teacher, she has performed with renowned orchestras and ensembles, including the Kentucky Opera, Louisville Ballet, NouLou Chamber Players, Sacred Winds, Louisville Chamber Winds, Louisville Orchestra, Evansville Philharmonic

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00:30:00

Carrie RavenStem - Part 1

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2025/04/08

Carrie RavenStem shares how she carefully juggles her busy life as a musician, educator, and mom! She is a distinguished clarinetist and educator based in the Louisville/Southern Indiana area. As both a freelance musician and teacher, she has performed with renowned orchestras and ensembles, including the Kentucky Opera, Louisville Ballet, NouLou Chamber Players, Sacred Winds, Louisville Chamber Winds, Louisville Orchestra, Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra, Classical Symphony Orchestra, and Keep

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00:23:46

Rachael Cohen - Part 2

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2025/03/25

Rachael Stutzman Cohen is an active performer and highly sought after clarinet instructor. She currently holds the position of Second Clarinet with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, and has regularly performed with the Richmond and the Sarasota Orchestras. Mrs. Cohen has also performed with orchestras across the Southwestern PA region including Pittsburgh Opera, Harrisburg, Wheeling, Canton and Erie Philharmonic. Previously, Mrs. Cohen held the position of Bass Clarinet with the Kansas City

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00:31:57

Rachael Cohen - Part 1

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2025/03/11

Rachael Stutzman Cohen is an active performer and highly sought after clarinet instructor. She currently holds the position of Second Clarinet with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, and has regularly performed with the Richmond and the Sarasota Orchestras. Mrs. Cohen has also performed with orchestras across the Southwestern PA region including Pittsburgh Opera, Harrisburg, Wheeling, Canton and Erie Philharmonic. Previously, Mrs. Cohen held the position of Bass Clarinet with the Kansas City

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