Alfred Music Blog

Finding the Meaning in Your Teaching Career

Finding the Meaning in Your Teaching Career

October 5, 2018| George Megaw
Keep Music Alive: Celebrate Kids Music Day

Keep Music Alive: Celebrate Kids Music Day

September 28, 2018| Alfred Music Official
Connecting Literacy, Music, and Technology: Projects to Motivate Students

Connecting Literacy, Music, and Technology: Projects to Motivate Students

September 21, 2018| Zig Wajler
The Private Music Teacher as an Entrepreneur: 6 Tips to Build and Maintain a Practice

The Private Music Teacher as an Entrepreneur: 6 Tips to Build and Maintain a Practice

September 18, 2018| Dave Isaacs
Integrating Your Music Program into Daily School Life

Integrating Your Music Program into Daily School Life

September 5, 2018| Anna Wentlent
Be Part of the Music: Help Get—and Keep—as Many Kids in Music as Possible

Be Part of the Music: Help Get—and Keep—as Many Kids in Music as Possible

August 28, 2018| alfred.com
9 Steps to Successfully Fall Back to School

9 Steps to Successfully Fall Back to School

August 22, 2018| Karen Farnum Surmani
6 Qualities to Help Musicians (or Anyone) Succeed in the Real World

6 Qualities to Help Musicians (or Anyone) Succeed in the Real World

August 10, 2018| Aaron Stang
12 Tips for the First Week of School

12 Tips for the First Week of School

August 3, 2018| alfred.com
Free Activity: Back-to-School Music Mad Lib

Free Activity: Back-to-School Music Mad Lib

August 2, 2018| alfred.com
8 Ways for Teachers to Mentally Reset for Back-to-School

8 Ways for Teachers to Mentally Reset for Back-to-School

July 30, 2018| Scott Watson
Strategizing Success: Four Tips for First-Year Music Teachers

Strategizing Success: Four Tips for First-Year Music Teachers

July 27, 2018| Bob Phillips
Selecting String Repertoire for a Reason

Selecting String Repertoire for a Reason

July 25, 2018| Becky Bush
Universal Design for Learning (UDL): Teaching Music Students with Disabilities

Universal Design for Learning (UDL): Teaching Music Students with Disabilities

July 23, 2018| alfred.com
Tips for Improving Hand-Eye Coordination in Young Students

Tips for Improving Hand-Eye Coordination in Young Students

July 23, 2018| Jodi Anderson
Music Educators' Advice for First-Year Teachers (Part 2)

Music Educators' Advice for First-Year Teachers (Part 2)

July 6, 2018| alfred.com
Perfecting Your Concert Program: Tips for Selecting Repertoire

Perfecting Your Concert Program: Tips for Selecting Repertoire

July 3, 2018| Scott Watson
Learning Music in a Quick-Fix Society: 7 Tips to Foster Music for Life

Learning Music in a Quick-Fix Society: 7 Tips to Foster Music for Life

June 26, 2018| Amy Chaplin
Reviewing Repertoire: See the Score, Hear the Music

Reviewing Repertoire: See the Score, Hear the Music

June 20, 2018| Toni Hosman
The Year in Review: Tools for Improving Your Teaching

The Year in Review: Tools for Improving Your Teaching

June 18, 2018| Katie O'Connor-Ballantyne
NAMM Fly-In: Advocating for Music Education in Washington, D.C.

NAMM Fly-In: Advocating for Music Education in Washington, D.C.

June 6, 2018| alfred.com
Using Music to Influence Character Development in Students

Using Music to Influence Character Development in Students

May 31, 2018| Michael Souders
What Is the First Performance National Day of Celebration?

What Is the First Performance National Day of Celebration?

May 29, 2018| alfred.com
The Importance of Summer Break: How to Take Time to Breathe

The Importance of Summer Break: How to Take Time to Breathe

May 17, 2018| Anna Wentlent
How to Keep Your Instrumental Students Motivated This Summer

How to Keep Your Instrumental Students Motivated This Summer

May 17, 2018| Scott Watson
Developing Discerning Ears: Why Playing Well Is Only Half the Job

Developing Discerning Ears: Why Playing Well Is Only Half the Job

May 17, 2018| Scott Watson
4 Ways to Motivate Students: Banishing the Summer Practice Blues

4 Ways to Motivate Students: Banishing the Summer Practice Blues

May 9, 2018| Amy Chaplin
Speaking from Experience: Music Educators' Advice for First-Year Teachers

Speaking from Experience: Music Educators' Advice for First-Year Teachers

May 7, 2018| alfred.com
Congratulations to the 2018 Best Communities for Music Education

Congratulations to the 2018 Best Communities for Music Education

May 2, 2018| alfred.com
Channel Summer Excitement with 3 Free Coloring Pages

Channel Summer Excitement with 3 Free Coloring Pages

April 27, 2018| alfred.com
United Sound Spotlight: Shaping Lives Through Music and Mentorship

United Sound Spotlight: Shaping Lives Through Music and Mentorship

April 25, 2018| alfred.com
Music Teacher's Guide to Wrapping Up the School Year

Music Teacher's Guide to Wrapping Up the School Year

April 23, 2018| Karen Farnum Surmani
Classroom Activity: Make Instruments from Recycled Objects for Earth Day

Classroom Activity: Make Instruments from Recycled Objects for Earth Day

April 20, 2018| alfred.com
Balancing the Physical and Musical Aspects of Instrumental Music

Balancing the Physical and Musical Aspects of Instrumental Music

April 16, 2018| Thomas J. West
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