Author: muzketier
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SUPERBOOTH ’26 for Music Educators – Part 3
One way to discover the latest developments in music technology is by visiting trade fairs and exhibitions dedicated to music technology. One of these events is SUPERBOOTH in Berlin — an international event for electronic music— which I attended to get inspired, get to know the latest music gear and meet the makers of so…
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SUPERBOOTH ’26 for Music Educators – Part 2
One way to discover the latest developments in music technology is by visiting trade fairs and exhibitions dedicated to music technology. One of these events is SUPERBOOTH in Berlin — an international event for electronic music— which I attended to get inspired, get to know the latest music gear and meet the makers of so…
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SUPERBOOTH ’26 for Music Educators – Part 1
If you are a music teacher and want to integrate modern technology into your music teaching, it is essential to stay informed about what is available on the market. One way to discover the latest developments in music technology is by visiting trade fairs and exhibitions dedicated to this field. One of these events is…
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Book Chapter: Navigating at the Interface of Digitalisation, Sustainability, and Music Education
Together with European colleagues, I co-authored a chapter for the new volume 14 of the EPoME book series —about meaningful integrations of digitalisation, sustainability and music education.
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Headphones in your music classroom
Headphones allow to monitor sound without others hearing it. They are available in a wide range of prices and models. This article outlines some key considerations for choosing wired headphones in your music classes, ranging from sound quality and comfort to hygiene and practical considerations.
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Ableton Move
Ableton Move is a compact standalone portable hardware instrument (sketch pad) designed for music making on the go. Its purpose is to help creators capture and develop musical ideas quickly, either standalone or by transferring them into the wider Ableton ecosystem such as Ableton Live or Note.
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Roland Aira Compact series
The Roland AIRA Compact series is a collection of small, battery-powered electronic music instruments. Each device focuses on a specific musical role while sharing a consistent design philosophy: hands-on control, built-in sequencing and portability.
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Choosing the right DAW for Your Music Teaching Practice
A digital audio workstation (DAW) is a core element for producing music with a computer. But how do you choose the right DAW for your teaching practice? The wide range of available DAWs can be overwhelming. Let’s look at this question from different perspectives.
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Synths in your music class — A great idea!
Why would you work with synthesisers in (music) education in primary and secondary schools? And what are synthesisers doing at an innovation fair? Are they innovative? Here’s my answer.
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What is the right balance for technology integration in eduction?
Regarding technology integration, a major challenge for music teachers is finding the right balance between their investments in time and effort, and the value that the use of technology can add to their lessons. This post explores what the right balance should be.