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The 3 Considerations of Middle School Repertoire Selection

The 3 Considerations of Middle School Repertoire Selection

July 20, 2020| Andy Beck
Between the Lines: "Friendship Canon," by Mark Burrows

Between the Lines: "Friendship Canon," by Mark Burrows

July 17, 2020| Mark Burrows
Checking In With Yourself Before Back-to-School

Checking In With Yourself Before Back-to-School

July 16, 2020| Jen Rafferty
Between the Lines: "O Wind" by Michael John Trotta

Between the Lines: "O Wind" by Michael John Trotta

July 10, 2020| Michael John Trotta
Between the Lines: "I Lift My Lamp" by Katie O'Connor-Ballantyne

Between the Lines: "I Lift My Lamp" by Katie O'Connor-Ballantyne

June 25, 2020| Katie O'Connor-Ballantyne
August Update: Risk Management Plan for Face-to-Face Music & Theatre Instruction for Fall 2020

August Update: Risk Management Plan for Face-to-Face Music & Theatre Instruction for Fall 2020

June 24, 2020| Kirk D. Moss, Ph.D.
Encouraging Summer Practice for Instrumental Students

Encouraging Summer Practice for Instrumental Students

June 23, 2020| alfred.com
7 Remote Lesson Planning Tips to Keep the Littles Learning and Laughing

7 Remote Lesson Planning Tips to Keep the Littles Learning and Laughing

June 19, 2020| Casey Goryeb
The CARES Act: What’s in It for Education?

The CARES Act: What’s in It for Education?

June 15, 2020| Jennifer Paisley-Schuch
Awareness and Renewal During Uncertain Times

Awareness and Renewal During Uncertain Times

June 12, 2020| Anna Wentlent
Free Music Activity: Music Symbol Summer Coloring Pages

Free Music Activity: Music Symbol Summer Coloring Pages

June 12, 2020| alfred.com
Reflections on Remote Teaching: We're in This Together, We Experienced This Together

Reflections on Remote Teaching: We're in This Together, We Experienced This Together

June 10, 2020| Anthony Granata
Music Activity: My Trip to the Mountains

Music Activity: My Trip to the Mountains

June 5, 2020| alfred.com
Composer Q&A: Celebrating 50 Years with John O'Reilly

Composer Q&A: Celebrating 50 Years with John O'Reilly

May 22, 2020| alfred.com
The Quaran-teens. How are THEY doing?

The Quaran-teens. How are THEY doing?

May 21, 2020| Jodi Anderson
The 4 Emails Music Teachers Need to Send Before School Ends

The 4 Emails Music Teachers Need to Send Before School Ends

May 20, 2020| Scott Lang
Preparing New Pieces Virtually: Preliminary Activities, Pencil Points, and Preparatory Exercises

Preparing New Pieces Virtually: Preliminary Activities, Pencil Points, and Preparatory Exercises

May 14, 2020| Ingrid Jacobson Clarfield
Wrapping Up the Remote School Year: Tips for Turning the Page

Wrapping Up the Remote School Year: Tips for Turning the Page

May 13, 2020| Billy Lawler
Free Music Activity: Jazz Crossword Puzzle

Free Music Activity: Jazz Crossword Puzzle

May 11, 2020| alfred.com
Activity: Making Music at Home Mad Lib

Activity: Making Music at Home Mad Lib

May 7, 2020| alfred.com
Teaching Creative Thinking in Music: 10 Tips for Fostering Creativity

Teaching Creative Thinking in Music: 10 Tips for Fostering Creativity

May 6, 2020| Vince Gassi
Worshiping Together in Spirit While Physically Apart

Worshiping Together in Spirit While Physically Apart

April 30, 2020| Alex-Zsolt
Free Music Activity: My Music Quarantine Capsule

Free Music Activity: My Music Quarantine Capsule

April 27, 2020| alfred.com
Taking Care of You: Body, Mind, and Spirit

Taking Care of You: Body, Mind, and Spirit

April 24, 2020| Daryl Silberman
Free Music Activity: (Nick)Name the Jazz Artist

Free Music Activity: (Nick)Name the Jazz Artist

April 20, 2020| alfred.com
9 Tips for the Online Jazz Educator

9 Tips for the Online Jazz Educator

April 18, 2020| Michele Weir
Maximizing Your Method While Teaching Remotely

Maximizing Your Method While Teaching Remotely

April 17, 2020| alfred.com
Jazz History and Listening Assignment Ideas: Hear It, Sing It, Play It

Jazz History and Listening Assignment Ideas: Hear It, Sing It, Play It

April 15, 2020| J. Richard Dunscomb
At-Home Music Projects from Your Friends at Alfred Music

At-Home Music Projects from Your Friends at Alfred Music

April 13, 2020| alfred.com
12 Ways Parents Can Help with Piano Practice

12 Ways Parents Can Help with Piano Practice

April 10, 2020| E. L. Lancaster
Soundtrack of My Life: Distance Learning Activity for Middle School General Music

Soundtrack of My Life: Distance Learning Activity for Middle School General Music

April 9, 2020| Anna Wentlent
Cultivating Community on the Internet

Cultivating Community on the Internet

April 8, 2020| Dave Isaacs
Practicing at Home: What’s the Big I.D.E.A.?

Practicing at Home: What’s the Big I.D.E.A.?

April 7, 2020| Katie O’Hara LaBrie
Getting Creative with Online Recitals

Getting Creative with Online Recitals

April 6, 2020| Dawn Ivers
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