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music/Maker with Tyler Kline

Loose Leaf Transmissions

Interviews with music makers, as well as those who make other things. Join Tyler Kline for a new podcast exploring the artist"s pathway through conversations with composers, artisans, and more. Hear what influences craft and creation on the music/Maker podcast.A podcast from Loose Leaf Transmissions. Made for all ears.https://www.looseleaftransmissions.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep. 042 - Rebuilding Music through Sincerity,...

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2025/11/13

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by composer, violist, and educator Kurt Rohde (they/he).Kurt lives and works in San Francisco on unceded Ramaytush Ohlone land. Their practice is animated by the question of how “failure” and “catastrophe” can be folded into the pursuit of beauty. They serve as Artistic Advisor with Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, Artistic Director of the Composers Conference, and teach composition at UC Davis. Honors include the Rome Prize, Berlin

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1:29:02

041 - Sound, Movement, and Self-Permission with Sugar...

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2025/10/30

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by composer–pianist–choreographer Sugar Vendil, an interdisciplinary artist based in Lenapehoking (Brooklyn).Beginning as a classical pianist, Sugar spent nearly a decade honing her voice; today her kinesthetic, improvisatory practice integrates sound, movement, and theater. She writes and performs solo works for piano and electronics and co-leads Vanity Project with Trevor Gureckis. A proud second-generation Filipinx American,

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2:01:13

Ep. 040 - Stepping Into Radical Individualism in...

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2025/10/16

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by composer and avant-folk vocalist Annika Socolofsky.Annika’s music erupts from the embodied power of the human voice, moving between orchestral works, folk ballads, and unabashed Dolly Parton covers. Her “feminist rager-lullabies” reclaim lullaby texts for a new queer era, and she’s written for ensembles including Eighth Blackbird, Third Coast Percussion, and the Albany Symphony. She is Associate Professor of Composition at the

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2:02:52

Ep. 039 - Embodying the Fullness of Self in Music...

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2025/10/02

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by composer Michael Frazier.Michael is a Black and Latino composer whose work blends jazz, birdsong, hip-hop, and improvisation into a musical language rich in harmony, gesture, and emotional depth. His music has been performed by ensembles including Strings & Hammers, OSSIA New Music, Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings, and Birds on a Wire.In this conversation, Michael shares how embracing his cultural identity became a

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1:30:28

Ep. 038 - Nurturing a Musical and Visual Ecosystem...

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2025/09/18

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by composer and pianist Beyza Yazgan.Beyza is a Turkish pianist, composer, and multidisciplinary artist whose work blends her cultural roots with global influences, improvisation, and visual storytelling. Her 2024 album Human Cocoon was selected as The Guardian’s contemporary album of the month, and she continues to expand her artistic practice across multiple disciplines while based in New York City.In this conversation, Beyza

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1:46:10

Ep. 037 - Returning Earth to the Hand through Clay...

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2025/09/04

On this episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by functional potter, educator, and Atmospheric Artist-in-Residence at Queen City Clay, Sinclaire Marie.A visual artist turned ceramicist, Sinclaire’s practice centers atmospheric firing (wood, soda, raku), functional forms, and a tactile language of texture, intention, and use. Based at Queen City Clay in Norwood, one of the country’s largest community clay studios, she has found both space and support to expand her practice through

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1:55:47

Ep. 036 - Writing Music That Creates Sensations with...

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2025/08/21

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by composer Charly Daniels.Charly Daniels is a Mexican composer based in Mexico City whose work spans orchestral and chamber music, film, dance, and symphonic band. His music has been performed both nationally and internationally by groups such as the Mexico City Woodwind Quintet, Arizona Woodwind Quintet, Borderlands Ensemble, and major orchestras throughout Mexico. His orchestral career accelerated after winning first prize at the

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1:30:00

Ep. 035 - Introspection, Text, and Symbolism in...

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2025/08/07

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by Italian-Colombian composer and producer Caterina Schembri.Caterina is based in Dublin, Ireland, where her music traverses harmonic exploration, literary inspiration, multidisciplinary intersections, and symbolic meaning. She recently released her debut album Sea Salt & Turpentine on Ergodos, and her works have been performed by ensembles such as Ficino Ensemble, Chamber Choir Ireland, Lumiere Quartet, and Spilliaert Trio.In

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2:13:09

Ep. 034 - Letting the Story Lead the Music with...

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2025/07/24

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by composer Nicolás Lell Benavides.Nicolás is a 2024–25 Guggenheim Fellow whose music has been commissioned by the LA Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, Eighth Blackbird, West Edge Opera, and many more. His work spans opera, orchestral, and chamber music, often drawing on cultural history, folk storytelling, and regional memory. Upcoming projects include Dolores, an opera about civil rights icon Dolores Huerta premiering in 2025,

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1:55:05

Ep. 033 - Embracing Humor and Mystery in Music with...

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2025/07/10

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by Canadian-American composer and organist Graeme Shields.Graeme’s work blends elements of the Lutheran music tradition, the avant-garde, and old-world folk influences, often infusing humor, repetition, and audible process into his music. He is also the co-founder of the Vital Organ Project, a nonprofit promoting new music for the organ and providing interactive educational opportunities for audiences.In this conversation, Graeme

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1:13:29

Ep. 032 - Building Confidence through Creative Growth...

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2025/06/26

On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by composer and pianist Yue Song.Yue Song is a Chinese composer and pianist based in Dublin, Ireland. Her music spans opera, orchestra, chamber, choral, and electronic works, and has been performed internationally by ensembles such as Crash Ensemble, ConTempo Quartet, Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble, and the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland.In this conversation, Yue reflects on her creative path from studying composition in China to

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2:11:00

Ep. 031 - Archiving Life through Experimental Film...

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2025/06/12

On this edition of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by C. Jacqueline Wood. Filmmaker and visual artist C. Jacqueline Wood creates intimate, deeply personal work across moving image, installation, and documentary forms. Her work has screened nationally, including at the Athens International Film and Video Festival, and she was the founder of The Mini Microcinema — a non-profit space dedicated to showcasing independent and experimental film.In this episode, Jacqueline reflects on the

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1:58:45

Ep. 030 - How Fun Can Fuel a Composing Career with...

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2025/05/29

On this edition of music/Maker with Tyler Kline: Composer Marc Mellits is one of the most frequently performed living American composers, known for his rhythmically vibrant, vividly orchestrated, and viscerally engaging music. His works have been commissioned by Kronos Quartet, Bang on a Can All-Stars, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and many more, and are performed around the world.In this episode, Marc traces his creative path from improvising at the piano as a kid to becoming a leading voice

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1:38:53

Ep. 029 - How I’ve Found My Way as a Composer (So Far)

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2025/05/15

Season 2 of music/Maker with Tyler Kline kicks off with another solo episode, where Tyler reflects on his own creative practice and artistic journey.This time, he turns the tables on himself and answers the same questions he usually asks his guests: What is your first artistic memory? What are the pillars of your creative practice? What artistic artifacts changed your creative world? Tyler explores these questions and more in a candid, personal conversation to open the new season.Tyler can be found

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Trailer: music/Maker Season 2

music/Maker with Tyler Kline ·

2025/05/01

music/Maker is back for Season 2 — a podcast featuring longform, unfiltered conversations with composers and other artists about how they think, how they work, and how they live. Hosted by composer Tyler Kline, the show dives into the heart of creative practice, exploring craft and process, philosophy and inspiration, and the honest, often messy parts of being an artist — from uncertainty and doubt to purpose and persistence. New voices, new stories, and a deeper look into the creative life

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1:17:23

Ep. 028 - Craft and Artistry in Film Scoring with...

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2024/11/02

On today's episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler continues his conversation with film composer Austin Hammonds.In Part 2 of this conversation, Austin shares his thoughts on craft versus artistry and discusses the role of the Jurassic Park film score along his artistic journey.Listen to Part 1 here.Find out more about Austin on his website, https://www.austinhammonds.com/....music/Maker with Tyler Klineon the web: https://www.looseleaftransmissions.com/musicmakerFollow us on social media!FB:

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1:32:35

Ep. 027 - Craft and Artistry in Film Scoring with...

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2024/10/26

On today's episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by Austin Hammonds.With a seamless fusion of neo-classical orchestral mastery and contemporary production flair, composer Austin Hammonds delivers a contemporary twist on a timeless sound. Drawing from a deep well of musical influences spanning centuries, Hammonds intricately bridges colors and textures the past and the present, offering stories a fresh perspective on the enduring beauty of orchestral music.Hammonds remains

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1:23:14

Ep. 026 - Musical Imagination and Artistic...

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2024/10/19

On today's episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by Mahdis Golzar Kashani.Born in Tehran in 1984, Mahdis Golzar Kashani is an internationally acclaimed Iranian composer and pianist whose work has earned her recognition across prestigious stages and institutions worldwide. She began studying piano at the age of six under the guidance of renowned musician Javad Maroufi and Art and Literature School of IRIB, and gave her first solo concert at 14 at Seda va Sima University. Although

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1:16:18

Ep. 025 - Independent Pathways in Music with Chris...

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2024/10/12

On today's episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by Chris Opperman.Dr. Chris Opperman wields a special array of expertise. He is a composer of wildly original music, a top orchestrator and arranger, a dedicated and visionary educator, and a trusted advisor for an incredible cross-section of the music industry.Since starting his Purple Cow Records label in 1998, Dr. Opperman has released seven albums including 2023’s Still Waters, a solo piano album celebrating Winter, and 2010’s

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1:51:23

Ep. 024 - Investigating the Inner Lives of Sounds...

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2024/10/05

On today's episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by Hannah Selin.Composer, violist and vocalist Hannah Selin works with acoustic instruments, voices, electronics and field recordings to create striking and vibrant sound-worlds. She grew up in southeastern Pennsylvania helping her parents caretake a cemetery and listening to her mother write songs on scordatura guitar. Her music carries from this a sense of the supernatural, a closeness with the earth, and a love all things

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