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SEASON TWO
EPISODE EIGHTEEN | Scott Brothers Duo: A Career Like Ours
Part One - Branding Jonathan and Tom Scott of the world-renowned Scott Brothers Duo (https://www.youtube.com/@scottbrothersduo) share their insights and experiences onstage and online as a classical keyboard concert duo. The pair discusses branding (part 1), social media (part 2), video and recording (part 3), marketing and publicity (part 4), and collaboration (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. Share your feedback at https://forms.gle/zW6oyRUbBnErQBut7 |
Part Two - Social Media Jonathan and Tom Scott of the world-renowned Scott Brothers Duo (https://www.youtube.com/@scottbrothersduo) share their insights and experiences onstage and online as a classical keyboard concert duo. The pair discusses branding (part 1), social media (part 2), video and recording (part 3), marketing and publicity (part 4), and collaboration (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Three: Video and Recording Jonathan and Tom Scott of the world-renowned Scott Brothers Duo (https://www.youtube.com/@scottbrothersduo) share their insights and experiences onstage and online as a classical keyboard concert duo. The pair discusses branding (part 1), social media (part 2), video and recording (part 3), marketing and publicity (part 4), and collaboration (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Four - Marketing and Publicity Jonathan and Tom Scott of the world-renowned Scott Brothers Duo (https://www.youtube.com/@scottbrothersduo) share their insights and experiences onstage and online as a classical keyboard concert duo. The pair discusses branding (part 1), social media (part 2), video and recording (part 3), marketing and publicity (part 4), and collaboration (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Five - Collaboration Jonathan and Tom Scott of the world-renowned Scott Brothers Duo (https://www.youtube.com/@scottbrothersduo) share their insights and experiences onstage and online as a classical keyboard concert duo. The pair discusses branding (part 1), social media (part 2), video and recording (part 3), marketing and publicity (part 4), and collaboration (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
EPISODE SEVENTEEN | Organ Transcriptions
Organist Isabelle Demers offers an in-depth workshop on creating and performing orchestral transcriptions at the organ. |
EPISODE SIXTEEN | Strategies for Managing Performance Anxiety
Part One - Having a More Positive Experience on the Stage Performance psychologist Noa Kageyama discusses strategies for managing performance anxiety, including having a more positive experience on the stage (Part 1), managing somatic anxiety (Part 2), managing cognitive anxiety (Part 3), practising for performance pressure (Part 4), and managing attention control (Part 5). |
Part Two - Managing Somatic Anxiety Performance psychologist Noa Kageyama discusses strategies for managing performance anxiety, including having a more positive experience on the stage (Part 1), managing somatic anxiety (Part 2), managing cognitive anxiety (Part 3), practising for performance pressure (Part 4), and managing attention control (Part 5). |
Part Three - Managing Cognitive Anxiety Performance
psychologist Noa Kageyama discusses strategies for managing performance
anxiety, including having a more positive experience on the stage (Part
1), managing somatic anxiety (Part 2), managing cognitive anxiety (Part
3), practising for performance pressure (Part 4), and managing
attention control (Part 5). |
Part Four - Practising for Performance Pressure Performance
psychologist Noa Kageyama discusses strategies for managing performance
anxiety, including having a more positive experience on the stage (Part
1), managing somatic anxiety (Part 2), managing cognitive anxiety (Part
3), practising for performance pressure (Part 4), and managing
attention control (Part 5). |
Part Five - Managing Attention Control Performance
psychologist Noa Kageyama discusses strategies for managing performance
anxiety, including having a more positive experience on the stage (Part
1), managing somatic anxiety (Part 2), managing cognitive anxiety (Part
3), practising for performance pressure (Part 4), and managing
attention control (Part 5). |
EPISODE FIFTEEN | Preparing for Success in Competitions and Auditions
Part One - The Benefits of Competitions Organist David Simon offers strategies for navigating organ competitions and auditions, including a discussion on the benefits (part 1) and costs (part 2) of competitions, the aftermath of organ competitions (part 3), and tips for job interviews (part 4). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. Share your feedback at https://forms.gle/zW6oyRUbBnErQBut7
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Part Two - The Costs of Competitions Organist David Simon offers strategies for navigating organ competitions and auditions, including a discussion on the benefits (part 1) and costs (part 2) of competitions, the aftermath of organ competitions (part 3), and tips for job interviews (part 4). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Three - The Aftermath of Competitions Organist David Simon offers strategies for navigating organ competitions and auditions, including a discussion on the benefits (part 1) and costs (part 2) of competitions, the aftermath of organ competitions (part 3), and tips for job interviews (part 4). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Four - Preparing for Job Interviews Organist David Simon offers strategies for navigating organ competitions and auditions, including a discussion on the benefits (part 1) and costs (part 2) of competitions, the aftermath of organ competitions (part 3), and tips for job interviews (part 4). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition.
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EPISODE FOURTEEN | Choral Conducting Masterclass
Part One - Choral Conducting Masterclass Acclaimed conductor, composer, and singer Margaret Burk offers a masterclass on choral conducting. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. Share your feedback at https://forms.gle/zW6oyRUbBnErQBut7 |
Part Two - Console Conducting Masterclass Acclaimed conductor, composer, and singer Margaret Burk offers a masterclass on console conducting. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
EPISODE THIRTEEN | Hymn Playing in the Protestant Tradition
Part One - Overview of Hymn Playing in the Protestant Tradition Organist Jonathan Oldengarm offers a detailed overview of Protestant hymn traditions, including tutorials on style, performance practice, accompaniment, and re-harmonization. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. Share your feedback at https://forms.gle/zW6oyRUbBnErQBut7 |
Part Two - Reformation Hymnody on the Organ Organist Jonathan Oldengarm offers a detailed overview of Protestant hymn traditions, including tutorials on style, performance practice, accompaniment, and re-harmonization. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Three - 19th Century Hymn Tunes Organist Jonathan Oldengarm offers a detailed overview of Protestant hymn traditions, including tutorials on style, performance practice, accompaniment, and re-harmonization. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Four - Gospel Revival and Contemporary Hymnody Organist Jonathan Oldengarm offers a detailed overview of Protestant hymn traditions, including tutorials on style, performance practice, accompaniment, and re-harmonization. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
EPISODE TWELVE | The Fundamentals of Anglican Service Playing
Part One - An Overview of Anglican Musical Tradition Organist Mark McDonald discusses the fundamentals of Anglican service playing, including an overview of Anglican musical traditions (part 1), organ registration for Anglican service accompaniment (part 2), hymn accompaniment (part 3), anthem accompaniment (part 4), and Anglican chant accompaniment (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. Share your feedback at https://forms.gle/zW6oyRUbBnErQBut7 |
Part Two - Organ Registration for Anglican Service Accompaniment Organist Mark McDonald discusses the fundamentals of Anglican service playing, including an overview of Anglican musical traditions (part 1), organ registration for Anglican service accompaniment (part 2), hymn accompaniment (part 3), anthem accompaniment (part 4), and Anglican chant accompaniment (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Three - Anglican Hymn Accompaniment Organist Mark McDonald discusses the fundamentals of Anglican service playing, including an overview of Anglican musical traditions (part 1), organ registration for Anglican service accompaniment (part 2), hymn accompaniment (part 3), anthem accompaniment (part 4), and Anglican chant accompaniment (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Four - Anthem Accompaniment Organist Mark McDonald discusses the fundamentals of Anglican service playing, including an overview of Anglican musical traditions (part 1), organ registration for Anglican service accompaniment (part 2), hymn accompaniment (part 3), anthem accompaniment (part 4), and Anglican chant accompaniment (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Five - Anglican Chant Accompaniment Organist Mark McDonald discusses the fundamentals of Anglican service playing, including an overview of Anglican musical traditions (part 1), organ registration for Anglican service accompaniment (part 2), hymn accompaniment (part 3), anthem accompaniment (part 4), and Anglican chant accompaniment (part 5). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
EPISODE ELEVEN | Organ Accompaniment in the Catholic Tradition
Part One - The role of an organist in a Catholic setting Organist John Paul Farahat discusses organ accompaniment in the Catholic tradition, including the role of an organist in a Catholic setting (part 1), Gregorian chant and hymn playing (part 2), cantor accompaniment (part 3), and prelude and postlude planning (part 4). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. Share your feedback at https://forms.gle/zW6oyRUbBnErQBut7 |
Part Two - Gregorian chant and hymn playing Organist John Paul Farahat discusses organ accompaniment in the Catholic tradition, including the role of an organist in a Catholic setting (part 1), Gregorian chant and hymn playing (part 2), cantor accompaniment (part 3), and prelude and postlude planning (part 4). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Three - Cantor accompaniment Organist John Paul Farahat discusses organ accompaniment in the Catholic tradition, including the role of an organist in a Catholic setting (part 1), Gregorian chant and hymn playing (part 2), cantor accompaniment (part 3), and prelude and postlude planning (part 4). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Four - Prelude and postlude planning Organist John Paul Farahat discusses organ accompaniment in the Catholic tradition, including the role of an organist in a Catholic setting (part 1), Gregorian chant and hymn playing (part 2), cantor accompaniment (part 3), and prelude and postlude planning (part 4). Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
EPISODE TEN | Masterclass on Jazz Improvisation at the Organ
Part One - Masterclass on Jazz Improvisation at the Organ Season Two of Organist Launchpad begins with composer and organist Rashaan Allwood, who offers three masterclasses on improvising in jazz and contemporary-classical styles, as well as arranging pop music for the organ. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. Share your feedback at https://forms.gle/zW6oyRUbBnErQBut7 |
Part Two - Masterclass on Contemporary-Classical Improvisation Composer and organist Rashaan Allwood offers three masterclasses on improvising in jazz and contemporary-classical styles, as well as arranging pop music for the organ. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |
Part Three - Pop Music Arranging with Cadence Brassard Composer and organist Rashaan Allwood is joined by Cadence Brassard for a masterclass in arranging pop music for the organ. Organist Launchpad is funded thanks to a grant from Heritage Canada, and is produced by the Royal Canadian College of Organists in association with the Canadian International Organ Competition. |