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Ever feel like your piano skills (or lack thereof) are holding you back as a music teacher? You’re not alone! In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson gets real about his struggles with piano—including failing class piano twice—and shares the strategies that helped him thrive in the classroom despite not being a pianist.
From choral rehearsals to accompanying students, Bryson breaks down practical tips for making music without being glued to the keyboard. Whether it’s simplifying accompaniments, using your voice as your strongest tool, or selecting music that works for you, this episode is packed with insights to help you feel more confident leading your students.
Episode Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
3:39 Embracing Your Strengths in Choir Directing
7:52 Building on Existing Musical Foundations
Links and Resources:
Have questions or want to share feedback? Reach out to us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear from you!
Grab your free ticket to the Elementary Music Summit®: January Refresh -> www.thatmusicteacher.com/summit
Have questions or want to share feedback? Reach out to us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear from you!
By Bryson Tarbet, M.M.Ed.4.5
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Send us a text
Ever feel like your piano skills (or lack thereof) are holding you back as a music teacher? You’re not alone! In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson gets real about his struggles with piano—including failing class piano twice—and shares the strategies that helped him thrive in the classroom despite not being a pianist.
From choral rehearsals to accompanying students, Bryson breaks down practical tips for making music without being glued to the keyboard. Whether it’s simplifying accompaniments, using your voice as your strongest tool, or selecting music that works for you, this episode is packed with insights to help you feel more confident leading your students.
Episode Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
3:39 Embracing Your Strengths in Choir Directing
7:52 Building on Existing Musical Foundations
Links and Resources:
Have questions or want to share feedback? Reach out to us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear from you!
Grab your free ticket to the Elementary Music Summit®: January Refresh -> www.thatmusicteacher.com/summit
Have questions or want to share feedback? Reach out to us at [email protected] - we’d love to hear from you!

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