10 Tips on Engaging Preschool Music Students through Movement
At what age are children ready to start piano lessons? The answer may vary from one child to the next, …
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Using Technology As A Music Teacher
In public schools, arts programs seem to be disappearing. This is certainly the case with music education. Dedicated teachers continue …
Music for Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month pays tribute to generations of Hispanic Americans and their positive influence on culture and society. It’s also …
Storytelling in the Music Classroom
“Tell me a story.” It’s a familiar refrain that parents and teachers are likely to hear several times throughout the …
The Power of Learning Music in Homeschool
If you have decided to homeschool your children, then you already know what a remarkable challenge it poses. Not only …
What is Ear Training?
If you or your child has recently begun studying music, then you may have heard the instructor talk about “ear …
Music Terms for Beginner Piano Students
Music education is fun, but it also helps brains develop more completely and quickly, especially for young children. Kids who …
Newborn Bonding: How Infant Music Classes Connect Parent and Baby
If you are a new parent, then you are probably excited to find ways to bond with your infant. Fortunately, …
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Steady Beat Learning Activities
Even the most avant-garde of composers will tell you that their noisiest musical pieces have a sense of rhythmic purpose. …
Teacher Feature: Two Amazing Local Music Teachers Rock Prodigies Every Day!
Meet Stephanie and Sarah – Stephanie runs a small brick-and-mortar music school in Greer, South Carolina, which is close to …
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Engaging All Types of Learners in the Music Classroom
When you ask educators about what their ideal classroom conditions would be, one of their answers will very likely be …
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What is Meter in Music?
Music theory can be both simple and complex; it is not hard to learn, but it can difficult to thoroughly …
Digital Sheet Music & iPad Apps: Should You Make the Switch?
You Should Definitely Use Digital Sheet Music and Modern Apps. Here’s Why: The year 2020 has left us many things …
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The Truth About Private Music Lessons: Five Reasons They Work
Of the many lessons we were forced to learn during the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, one lesson clearly stands out …
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Teaching Music With the Orff Method
Even if you are not familiar with the life of German composer Carl Orff, there is a very strong chance …
Teacher Feature: 192 Deskbells Make Landfall in Cape Town
I just got off a call with an absolutely amazing teacher in Cape Town, South Africa and I had to …
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What Is Music Therapy?
During some of the most difficult moments of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, people have turned to music for various reasons. …
Five Things You Can Do to Keep Music Education in Schools
We all lose when schools lose music. Anyone who has ever participated in a music program understands the role that …
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