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Date: 2/22/2025
Subject: Fresh Beats, February 2025
From: ORMTA



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Each month, ORMTA will be sharing some of the tools that are available to music teachers and students. 
 
ORMTA members are welcome to suggest resources. If you have used a website, blog, app, book, newsletter, webinar, workshop, tool, etc. that would help build professional development within our membership, please let us know by emailing professionaldevelopment@ormta.org. We aim to include Ontarian or Canadian content in each issue.

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Canadian Music Therapy Podcast

 
Join music therapist Adrienne Pringle and business leader Cathy Thompson as they explore the latest music therapy trends in Canada. Their conversations with fascinating guests cover topics from research to thought leadership to how music therapy can improve our health and well-being.
 
You can find the podcast here or on your favourite streaming platform.

Music in Canada Collection

 
This collection from the Canadian Encyclopedia includes a timeline, quizzes, videos, and articles covering a wide range of musicians and styles found in Canada. You can browse by topics such as Classical Musicians, Composers and Conductors, or Music Groups to enjoy learning more about Canada's past and present music history. 
 
Explore this collection here.
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If you have an excellent teaching resource or know of an upcoming professional development event, share it with us!
Email professionaldevelopment@ormta.org with the details and we'll include them in a future emailing.
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Visit our Events Calendar for more workshop listings.
 
If your Branch is hosting a workshop and would like to include it on our calendar, please send details to
View the ORMTA clinicians' list and other professional development resources on our website here.
Check out some amazing resources on our Teaching
Resources page.
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ORMTA is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the resources mentioned in Fresh Beats.
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