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This week on the Common Time Podcast, we continue our special host-feature series with Dr. John Pasquale, Co-Host of Common Time Podcast and Director of the Michigan Marching Band.
In this wide-ranging conversation, John shares insights from his career as a conductor, educator, and leader in the music education world. We talk about his teaching philosophy, his approach to leadership and collaboration, and the lessons he’s learned from guiding one of the most visible marching programs in the country.
John also reflects on his experiences with his speech impediment, imposter syndrome, and learning to prioritize his personal life.
Whether you’re a director, student, or simply passionate about the art of music education, this episode is packed with inspiration, perspective, and real-world wisdom.
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Hosts: Dr. John Pasquale and Dr. David Clemmer
Producers: Jessica Pasquale and Theresa Clemmer
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This week on the Common Time Podcast, we continue our special host-feature series with Dr. John Pasquale, Co-Host of Common Time Podcast and Director of the Michigan Marching Band.
In this wide-ranging conversation, John shares insights from his career as a conductor, educator, and leader in the music education world. We talk about his teaching philosophy, his approach to leadership and collaboration, and the lessons he’s learned from guiding one of the most visible marching programs in the country.
John also reflects on his experiences with his speech impediment, imposter syndrome, and learning to prioritize his personal life.
Whether you’re a director, student, or simply passionate about the art of music education, this episode is packed with inspiration, perspective, and real-world wisdom.
Connect with Common Time Podcast:
Follow us on social media at @CommonTimePodcast
Subscribe, rate, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform!
Nominate someone for a Standing Ovation: 🔗 https://forms.gle/i6aqoZxY85RMRwGP7
Join the Conversation: Share your thoughts on this episode in the comments below or on our social media channels. Let’s keep the discussion going!
Hosts: Dr. John Pasquale and Dr. David Clemmer
Producers: Jessica Pasquale and Theresa Clemmer

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