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Effective Practice Habits, Yo-Yos, and Impactful Education with Jeremy McKay
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In this electrifying episode of Everybody Speaks Music, Kris sits down with a true Renaissance soul, Jeremy McKay. A Canadian yo-yo champion, lifelong musician, and dedicated educator, Jeremy's story is as unique as it is inspiring.
From the get-go, this episode delves into Jeremy's multi-faceted world. A master of multiple disciplines, Jeremy and Kris explore the essence of great teaching. What does it take to inspire and educate? Jeremy shares his insights, honed not only through his music but also his yo-yo mastery and decades of experience as a public educator.
Hear what Jeremy learned from studying under five different vocal teachers and how he was able to rehabilitate his voice.
Jeremy's story takes a remarkable turn as he opens up about his resilience in the face of career-ending injuries. How did he bounce back? What lessons did he learn along the way?
For those balancing the worlds of athleticism and music, Jeremy's insights are a goldmine. Navigating the paths of both an athlete and a musician can be a challenging tightrope walk, but Jeremy offers relatable perspectives and strategies .
Jeremy McKay's story is a testament to the boundless possibilities of human potential. Tune in, get inspired, and join us as we dive into an extraordinary mind.
Jeremy's Links:
Free learn to yoyo course
https://www.mryoyothrower.com/
Use "Musicismagic" for a 15% discount to buy one of my yoyos
https://raincityskills.com/
My books and Coloring books including my latest "Music is Magic"
https://www.jdmckay.com/
Harmonica Recommendation - I suggest starting with a Honer Special 20 (get them anywhere online) or Kongshen Amazing 20 (Aliexpress and a few others) in the key of C. Then dive into youtube for beginner lessons
Tea Party "The Badger"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQHcD3ChVHU
ADHD Understandings - This professor is brilliant.I recommend him to every parent that brings a child with ADHD into my classroom.
https://youtube.com/@russellbarkleyphd2023?si=0dk1nowXi-jFJQ0h
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