270: Inspiring the Next Generation of Composers with Emi Ferguson

The Elementary Music Teacher Podcast: Music Education

In today's episode, we have a fascinating conversation with the talented Emi Ferguson, a versatile musician and author. Get ready to be inspired as we dive into the topic of inspiring the next generation of composers. Teachers, you're in for a treat – this conversation is filled with valuable insights to bring back to your students.

Emi Ferguson shares her journey as a musician, from being a trained flute player to composing and singing. The conversation highlights the diversity within the musical world and challenges the notion of specializing as a contemporary construct. Drawing inspiration from legendary composers like J.S. Bach, the discussion encourages a holistic exploration of music.

Connect with Emi:

• Website: www.emiferguson.com
• Instagram: @emiferguson
• Youtube: @emiferguson
• Facebook: @emifergusonmusic

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