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Ep 63 - The Art and Science of Songwriting with Kat Reinhert, part 1
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Welcome back to The Vocal Lab Podcast, where today's episode features the multifaceted Kat Reinhert, an artist who dances on the edges of jazz, folk, and the broad spectrum of popular music with the grace of a seasoned storyteller. Our conversation unveils Kat's musical odyssey, beginning with her early influences, transitioning into the vibrant world of jazz, and embracing the art of songwriting with open arms.
As a beacon of knowledge and creativity, Kat delves into her academic pursuits, highlighting the instrumental role of a master's degree and a doctorate in music education in sculpting her path not just as an artist but as an educator. Reflecting on the unforeseen pause brought by the pandemic, she shares the silver linings of exploring new artistic avenues and the introspective moments that have enriched her craft.
Kat's commitment to education resonates through her teachings, emphasizing how it has been a cornerstone in developing her artistic voice and pedagogical approach. She advocates for the simplicity in harmonic choices, believing it creates songs that speak directly to the heart, making them more accessible and profound. As we round off today's episode, Kat touches upon the liberating process of learning a new instrument, highlighting the new vistas of creativity it opens up—a perfect segue into our next episode where we'll dive deeper into the realms of songwriting.
Find Kat:
IG: @katreinhert
X: @katreinhert
Spotify: @katreinhert
Apple: @katreinhert
YouTube:@katreinhert
Upcoming: Songwriting for Educators
Also mentioned in our interview:
Music, Lyrics, and Life by Mike Errico (https://bit.ly/3IQd5Yq)
Writing Better Lyrics by Pat Pattison (https://amzn.to/3TAzYnM)
Everything You Need to Know About the Music Business by Alan Passman (https://amzn.to/3TPIlgx)
How To Make It in the New Music Business: Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician by Ari Herstand (https://bit.ly/3x6zBtD)
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