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5 Steps to Help New Guitar Students Get Started

5 Steps to Help New Guitar Students Get Started

March 6, 2018| Glen McCarthy
Free Music Activity: Complete Each Rhythm

Free Music Activity: Complete Each Rhythm

March 5, 2018| alfred.com
Music Connects Us: The Value of Music In Our Schools

Music Connects Us: The Value of Music In Our Schools

March 1, 2018| alfred.com
How to Strategically Introduce a New Piece to Your Piano Student

How to Strategically Introduce a New Piece to Your Piano Student

February 27, 2018| Elvina Pearce
Spring Cleaning: Tips for Getting Your Classroom Organized

Spring Cleaning: Tips for Getting Your Classroom Organized

February 26, 2018| Anna Wentlent
Using Chorales to Teach Intonation, Articulation, and Phrasing

Using Chorales to Teach Intonation, Articulation, and Phrasing

February 23, 2018| Todd Stalter
What Are the Keys to Student Success?

What Are the Keys to Student Success?

February 23, 2018| Thomas Kikta
7 Tools Your Students Need in Their Music Fundamentals Toolbox

7 Tools Your Students Need in Their Music Fundamentals Toolbox

February 21, 2018| Katie O'Connor-Ballantyne
Integrated Learning: Connecting Composition to Math, English & Literacy

Integrated Learning: Connecting Composition to Math, English & Literacy

February 15, 2018| Anna Wentlent
Free Valentine's Day Music Maze Activity

Free Valentine's Day Music Maze Activity

February 14, 2018| alfred.com
Hamilton Hacks: Simplifying the Choral Medley for Your Singers

Hamilton Hacks: Simplifying the Choral Medley for Your Singers

February 6, 2018| Lisa DeSpain
Music and Sports: Why Do Both?

Music and Sports: Why Do Both?

February 5, 2018| Liz Hinley
Tips for Achieving Quality Recordings of Your Students' Live Performances

Tips for Achieving Quality Recordings of Your Students' Live Performances

February 1, 2018| Robert Hirsh
Singers on the Move: Enhancing Choral Performances with Movement

Singers on the Move: Enhancing Choral Performances with Movement

February 1, 2018| Sally K. Albrecht
Why I Interviewed Musicians Before Pursuing Music as a Career

Why I Interviewed Musicians Before Pursuing Music as a Career

January 30, 2018| Katie O'Connor-Ballantyne
Snowflake Music Maze Activity

Snowflake Music Maze Activity

January 30, 2018| alfred.com
Teaching Tips: Helping Piano Students Apply New Concepts (Part 1 of 3)

Teaching Tips: Helping Piano Students Apply New Concepts (Part 1 of 3)

January 29, 2018| Melody Bober
Use This Code to Improve Your Students' Coordination

Use This Code to Improve Your Students' Coordination

January 29, 2018| Karl Sloman
Tips from a Choral Festival Conductor

Tips from a Choral Festival Conductor

January 22, 2018| Sally K. Albrecht
The Staying Power of Print Music and Adapting in the Digital Age

The Staying Power of Print Music and Adapting in the Digital Age

January 22, 2018| Toni Hosman
Intonation: A Game Changer for Achieving a Mature Ensemble Sound

Intonation: A Game Changer for Achieving a Mature Ensemble Sound

January 19, 2018| Scott Watson
Black Hole Literature: What It Is, and Why Your Piano Students Need It

Black Hole Literature: What It Is, and Why Your Piano Students Need It

January 19, 2018| Jane Magrath
Maintaining Your Vocal Health in the Classroom

Maintaining Your Vocal Health in the Classroom

January 18, 2018| Karen Farnum Surmani
6 Ways for Teachers to Stay Motivated this School Year

6 Ways for Teachers to Stay Motivated this School Year

January 16, 2018| Andy Beck
How Do You Teach the 2014 National Music Standards in the Current Education Climate?

How Do You Teach the 2014 National Music Standards in the Current Education Climate?

January 16, 2018| Denese Odegaard
Cultivating Musical Talent Through Deliberate Practice

Cultivating Musical Talent Through Deliberate Practice

January 12, 2018| Toni Hosman
Finding TI:ME for Classroom Technology

Finding TI:ME for Classroom Technology

January 11, 2018| Ryan Sargent
5 Keys to Starting Lessons Successfully with a New Student

5 Keys to Starting Lessons Successfully with a New Student

January 11, 2018| Dave Isaacs
Ideas for Building Community Support Through Holiday Performances

Ideas for Building Community Support Through Holiday Performances

January 10, 2018| Anna Wentlent
Songs of Inspiration, Perseverance, and Hope

Songs of Inspiration, Perseverance, and Hope

January 10, 2018| alfred.com
Using Interactive Whiteboard Technology to Increase Engagement in the Classroom

Using Interactive Whiteboard Technology to Increase Engagement in the Classroom

January 10, 2018| Toni Hosman
Making Music with Your Youngest Singers: 3 Things to Keep in Mind

Making Music with Your Youngest Singers: 3 Things to Keep in Mind

January 9, 2018| Sandra Thornton
Wearing Multiple Hats: One Teacher, Several Ensembles [Interview]

Wearing Multiple Hats: One Teacher, Several Ensembles [Interview]

January 9, 2018| J.J. Wilder
5 Ways to Introduce Students to the Stylistic Nuances of Jazz

5 Ways to Introduce Students to the Stylistic Nuances of Jazz

January 8, 2018| Vince Gassi
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