Alfred Music Blog
Behind the Scenes: The Recording Session
You know those recordings you hear when picking your music and play for your students? HERE is what actually goes into making them.
Keep Your Students Playing: Summer Practice Ideas That Work
Candlelight Concerts: A Magical Tradition Made New
Creative Ways to Teach Piano Scales and Chords: Engaging Methods for Modern Music Educators
Beyond the Lesson: A Teacher's Guide to Encouraging Effective Home Piano Practice
Free Piano Practice Logs
The Easiest Piano Songs for Beginner Students (And Why They Work)
Choosing the Best Sheet Music for Beginner Piano Lessons: A Teacher's Guide
Why Music Isn't Just an Elective: Essential Benefits for Every Student
Back to School: Beginning Band & Orchestra Checklist
Intentional Repertoire Selection
One Seating Chart Does Not Fit All
Maximize Your Ensemble's Potential with SI Online
How to Prepare Your Music Classroom for Summer Break
Everyone Belongs: A Guide to Hosting Sensory-Friendly Concerts
Music and Meditation: How Both Practices Help Tune the Mind
Sparking Joy and Connection in the Choir Room
The Science Behind Bilateral Stimulation in the Music Classroom
5 Lessons in Encouraging Students to Lead Holistic Artistic Lives
How Audrey Snyder Made Me a Better Musician
Using Repertoire to Create Positive Ensemble Experiences for Students
Piano Author Q&A: Spotlight on Elizabeth Swift
Piano Author Q&A: Spotlight on Angela Marshall
Between the Lines with Mary Donnelly: Kris Kringle's Kazoos
Inspiring the Next Generation of Music Educators: Strategies for Teachers
Lisa Loeb Shares Choral Performance Tips on Her Hanukkah Song "Light"
Boundaries: Notating Our Lives
Free Activity Honoring Undine Smith Moore for Women's History Month
Instructional and Behavioral Strategies for the Special Education Classroom
Effective Teaching Strategies for Music Students with Dyslexia
Free Activity: Honoring Joseph Bologne for Black History Month
Between the Lines with Jerry Lim: Rainbow Sister
The Student-Centered Music Ensemble
