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The Next Generation of Spy Hop Kids w/ Myke Johnson

Ever since I started at Spy Hop I’ve always enjoyed the experience of sharing the things we do with the youngest of the young people we see. Going out and doing POPS assemblies or outreach at school and community events is great, but what about something even more engaging than an assembly for these younger students? What about programming designed

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Getting to Know: Cathy Foy

Cathy Foy is the mentor for Spy Hop’s music programs like 801 Sessions, Woodshedding, and Musicology. Before Spy Hop, she taught music lessons from her house and worked at local coffee shops. Cathy’s favorite part of teaching is being able to build relationships with students and watch them learn and grow as they create new things. This goes for all

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What is Beat Making?

Beat Making; what is it??  You’ve probably heard terms like “songwriter”, “composer”, and “music producer” before, but what exactly is a “beat maker”? It can get a little confusing and overly complicated, so I’m going to try and break it down for you: a beat maker creates music, or “instrumentals” using concepts and skills from songwriting, audio engineering, and music

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