Educator Showdown – Round #5 Winner Announcement

Yo yo my educators!

It's time to announce the winners for round #5!

Shoutout to @dsound for sponsoring the rewards and a big thanks to @smacommunity for being the awesome music community it is! :)

So without further ado let's get to the winners of round 5!

1st Place for 5 STEEM and 30 whaleshares has been claimed by:

https://steemit.com/educatorshowdown/@nathankaye/how-can-musicians-quit-their-day-jobs-phase-1-the-most-practical-advice-for-your-music-career-you-ll-hear-this-year

@nathankaye came back with his to deliver some real financial wisdom to up and coming musicians. In this post he goes over how to manage your money and figuring out how much you need to make in order to survive as a musician. Great read!

2nd place for 3 STEEM and 20 Whaleshares has found its way to:

https://steemit.com/education/@darrenclaxton/teaching-and-learning-teamwork-makes-the-dream-work

@darrenclaxton did an amazing job of going over what it means to teach and how to go about teaching people effectively. A sort of meta commentary on this contest maybe? :>) One way or another, this is a good read, worth your time if you ever find yourself teaching groups of people.

3rd place for 2 STEEM and 10 Whaleshares has been swooped up by:

https://steemit.com/dlive/@edprivat/1f661080-4d5d-11e8-aa5b-83da28bb4ae3
@edprivat delivered a great vocal lesson on d-live, going over an assortment of singing exercises to improve one’s voice!

Honorable Mentions

Due to the incredibly high number of participants we’ve had this time around, the honourable mentions section is more filled than ever!

@laviq talked about how to use a Yamaha AG03 audio interface with great technical detail. The topic was covered in a concise video, with emphasis put on the workings of the interface.

https://steemit.com/howto/@laviq/using-a-2-channel-audio-interface-with-an-external-effects-processor

@woodermax went over the effect processing he used in his remix of a song from another steemian, @breakoutthecrazy.

https://steemit.com/music/@woodermax/producing-music-transition-by-vocals-tips-and-tricks-ableton-live-9

@zpedro talked about the intricate construction work that goes into making bows.

https://steemit.com/educatorshowdown/@zpedro/this-perfect-handcraft-will-blow-your-mind

@giobardzero talked about the journey he undertook trying to learn List’s Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2. An entertaining walk into the mind of a pianist.

https://steemit.com/classical-music/@giobardzero/journey-of-learning-liszt-s-hungarian-rhapsody-no-2

@thenightflier made a track using midi files.

https://steemit.com/music/@thenightflier/y6flw2xh

@bengy touched on the lost art of Rubato, a term for people in a group of instrumentalists playing out of synch for the benefit of the whole.

https://steemit.com/music/@bengy/the-un-importance-of-being-together

And that wraps up the 5th round of Educator Showdown! If you would like to enter round 6, go here.

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