Online Professional Development for You!
Guild Talks Music is our webinar series offering learning for members! These webinars occur regularly throughout the year, and offer study opportunities for cantorial soloists, synagogue accompanists, composers, music directors, songleaders, and Jewish music educators. Webinars are led by known and skilled instructors.
Guild Talks Music is exclusively available to members of the The Guild of Temple Musicians. Become a member today and take advantage of ongoing learning for professionals, by professionals.
Below is the up-do-date library of all Guild Talks Music webinars. Select the link to take you to the webinar. You may be asked to log in if you are not already.
Jenni Asher: String Arrangements
Jenni Asher: String Arrangements Description: Jenni Asher discusses how to create and edit arran [...]
GTM 2025 Plenary
GTM Plenary Session 2025 President David Shukiar and members of the Board of Directors shared the [...]
Jewish Choral Movement and HaZamir
Jewish Choral Movement and HaZamir with Dr. Alan Mason Dr. Alan Mason, GTM VP for Special Projects [...]
What’s Your Hashkiveinu?
What's Your Hashkiveinu? with Cantor Ross Wolman Each week we choose selected pieces to accompany [...]
Principles of Nusach
Principles of Nusach with Cantor Andrew Bernard Review the fundamentals of Nusach and discover ho [...]
Mindfulness, Movement and Prayer Embodiment
Mindfulness, Movement and Prayer Embodiment with Reb Cantor Lisa Levine Open your heart, quiet you [...]
Oseh Shalom
Michael Hunter Ochs teaches his "Oseh Shalom" Michael Hunter Ochs works with the Milwaukee Jewish [...]
So You Want To Be a Cantor!
So You Want To Be a Cantor! with Cantor Jill Abramson Cantor Jill Abramson, Director of the Debb [...]
Organizing Your Digital Music
Organizing Your Digital Music with Cantor Deborrah Cannizzaro Cantor Deborrah Cannizzaro, Cantor a [...]
Vocal Production
Kerrie Obert’s Workshop on Vocal Production Kerrie Obert, internationally-recognized expert in vo [...]
Columbus Choral Festival
Columbus Jewish Choral Festival Concert On Sunday, June 9, 2024, the Guild of Temple Musicians s [...]
Learning Lewandowsk’s Psalm 150
Learning Lewandowsk's Psalm 150 Guild Talks Music with Cantor Benjie Ellen SchillerCantor Benjie E [...]
From the Cairo Geniza
From the Cairo Geniza Guild Talks Music with Rabbi Richard SarasonRabbi Richard Sarason, Director [...]
Composers Present: Matt Davidson and Cantor Natalie Young
Composers Present: Matt Davidson and Cantor Natalie Young Guild Talks Music with Matt Davidson a [...]
Praying with Your Instrument
Praying With Your Instrument Guild Talks Music with David StricklandReflections and techniques for [...]
Choral Music for Hanukkah
Lights and Praise: Choral Music for Hanukkah! Guild Talks Music with Dr. Marsha Bryan Edelman Cel [...]
What’s in the Guild for Me?
What's in the Guild for Me? Guild Talks Music with President David Shukiar and Other Board Membe [...]
Preparing to Pray
Opening our Hearts to the Music and Liturgy of the High Holy Days Guild Talks Music with Cantor El [...]
Caring for Your Voice
Caring for Your Voice Guild Talks Music with Kerrie Obert Kerrie Obert, an internationally accla [...]
Celebrating 50 years
Learn about the beginnings of the Guild of Temple Musicians from those who were there. Guild Talks [...]
Exploring Tot Shabbat
Exploring Tot Shabbat: Songs + Strategies to Engage an Intergenerational Audience Guild Talks Mus [...]
Singing with Kavanah
Singing with Kavanah Guild Talks Music with Merri Lovinger Arian Merri Lovinger Arian is a disti [...]
New Songs for Old, Old Songs for New
New Songs for Old/Old Songs for New: Fresh High Holy Day Repertoire New Songs for Old | Old Songs [...]
Jewish Opera
Jewish Opera Guild Talks Music with Leonard Lehrmann Jewish Opera with Leonard Lehrmann. The no [...]
NEW Trope Trainer
NEW Trope Trainer Guild Talks Music with Cantor Daniel Eli Friedman Getting to know the NEW Trop [...]
Vocal Health
Vocal Health Guild Talks Music with Cantor Lisa Klinger-Kantor Cantor Lisa Klinger-Kantor the De [...]
The World of the Piyyut
The World of the Piyyut Guild Talks Music with Boaz Dorot Weaving Mizrachi Music into Services, w [...]
Keeping Up With the Rhythm
Keeping Up with the Rhythm: Organizational Tips and Tricks for Musicians with Rose Snitz Rose Sni [...]
Keeping Body & Spirit Healthy
Keeping Body & Spirit Healthy for 5782 with Cantor Sharon Kohn Guild Talks Music with Cantor [...]
Uniting Our Congregations
Uniting Our Congregations with Dr. John Stefano As we return to our sacred spaces, how can we fo [...]
Demystifying Sacred Drama
Demystifying Sacred Drama with Lezlie Revelle Zucker Demystifying Sacred Drama with Lezlie Revelle [...]
Guitar Techniques
Guild Talks Music with Rebecca Schwartz Rebecca Schwartz teaches intermediate guitar techniques. [...]
Virtual Choirs and Digital Collaborations
Virtual Choirs and Digital Collaborations with Dr. John Stefano and David Schlossberg Dr. John S [...]
Creating Choir Community
Creating Choir Community with Dr. Alan Mason Dr. Alan Mason leads a discussion about leading choir [...]
Sacred Community
Sacred Community Guild Talks Music with Cantor Rosalie Will Cantor Rosalie Will talks about sacre [...]
Unemployment and PPP Loans
Applying for Unemployment and PPP Loans with Rachel Roth Online Professional Development for the [...]
Shiviti (music, art, and text study)
Shiviti (music, art, and text study) with Molly May VP of Education Molly May dives into a text t [...]
Negotiating Contracts
Contracts Negotiations with Cantor Gail Hirschenfang Negotiating Contracts for Musicians and Solo [...]
Music for Your Services and Programs
Repertoire with Susan Colins Choosing Music for Your Services and Programs: Repertoire Resources [...]
