Listening to This Counts as Practice

By Erik Steighner

A (mostly) saxophone pedagogy podcast hosted by Erik Steighner.... more

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The podcast currently has 137 episodes available.

Listening to This Counts as Practice episodes:

July 07, 2020 #74 Go Gentle Into That Good Altissimo
Erik eases up on the high register a bit. (Stay until the end for some bonus advice from your favorite host!)

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11min
June 23, 2020 #73 Practicing with Air Attacks
Erik avoids using any consonants in an episode all about air attacks for fun and profit.

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6min
June 09, 2020 #72 Short and Sweet
Featuring a very special guest host.

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2min
May 26, 2020 #71 Arrangement - Absalon, fili mi
Erik unearths and records yet another arrangement. This time it's Absalon, fili mi by Josquin des Prez (or Pierre de la Rue), scored for either the traditional SATB quartet or the much more exciting TTBB.

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6min
May 15, 2020 #70 Two Year Anniversary Shindig
Two years of shows, y'all.

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8min
April 28, 2020 #69 The Secret to Learning Difficult Music...REVISITED
Erik pits his "Slow-Medium-Fast" approach to learning a technical etude against the method described here:

https://youtu.be/5_g-VmEjF6o

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27min
April 14, 2020 #68 Arrangement - Weber - Agathe’s Cavatina
In what will probably be the last arrangement-focused episode for a while, Erik positively shreds on the piano as he accompanies himself on another lyrical selection, Agathe’s Cavatina from Der Freischütz by Weber.

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7min
March 31, 2020 #67 A Word of Economic Caution to Music Performance Majors
In a mild bummer of an episode, Erik crunches some numbers for Jane Q. Springreed, who just graduated with a bachelor’s degree in saxophone performance. If you still want to major in music performance after listening to this, then perhaps you were meant to do so after all.

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13min
March 17, 2020 #66 Arrangement - Mozart - Abendempfindung
Erik features his arrangement of Mozart’s lovely “Abendempfindung,” clucking his tongue at an old recording and then giving it another go-round.

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18min
March 10, 2020 #65 NASA Conference Recap and Last-Minute Cancellations
Erik makes it home from sun-soaked Arizona and checks in with a super quick episode, just in case all those people from NASA desperately miss him already (who is he, again?).

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4min

FAQs about Listening to This Counts as Practice:

How many episodes does Listening to This Counts as Practice have?

The podcast currently has 137 episodes available.