Making the Impact-dance competition podcast
This morning, Making the Impact dance competition podcast released Episode 153, The Dos and Don’ts of Music Editing for Competitive…
How to Edit Music for Choreography, beautifully
Below is the introduction for a book I am writing. I would appreciate any and all feedback you might have…
Protected versus unprotected Apple music files
People who use Apple Music run into the inability to edit m4p (protected) files. Here is your guide to understanding…
Two ways in which poor music editing can lead to students who quit dance
Recently, there was a great conversation about the value of music editing as it pertains to dance studios in the…
Three common problems and fixes when editing or mixing music
I love helping dance teachers and choreographers have the most outstanding, powerful, and impactful music possible. It’s an honor that…
Squeaky clean HandClap by Fitz and the Tantrums
A new release from Squirrel Trench Audio on Legitmix: HandClap by Fitz & the Tantrums, cleaned of objectionable lyrics. The…
Importing songs from iTunes into Audacity
For dance teachers who need to edit their songs for length, it’s not always clear how to get songs from iTunes…
Protect your hearing at dance competitions
We all love the music that our routines are choreographed to, and that’s why dance competitions usually play your music…
How to convert a song to MP3 in iTunes
iTunes is non-intuitive when it comes to converting a song from one format to another. iTunes can convert audio into…
When saving edits as mp3s, always choose 256k or higher
For all of you fabulous choreographers who edit your own music: When saving your music as an mp3, NEVER save…