Fun Classroom Activities for Music Teachers at the Beginning of the School Year

For music teachers, the beginning of the school year means returning to most of the same students from previous grade level, while welcoming in some students who are new to the district or have transferred from another school within the district. Students are happy to be physically reunited with their friends, but they are also … Continue reading Fun Classroom Activities for Music Teachers at the Beginning of the School Year

The Importance of Music Teachers in Student’s Lives | Back-to-School Emotional Stability

The new school year is getting under way. For students, the beginning of the school year is highly emotional. On the one hand, kids are happy to be reunited with their friends, many of whom they have not seen all summer, though they have been together on social media. On the other hand, this happiness … Continue reading The Importance of Music Teachers in Student’s Lives | Back-to-School Emotional Stability

The Importance of Musicianship in Learning to Play an Instrument

Robert Adams Learning to play a musical instrument, or to sing, with a high level of musicianship takes lots of training, practice , and listening. A student will take lessons in school and attend music classes beginning in early elementary school, and continuing through middle school, if not further. Through it all, music teachers will … Continue reading The Importance of Musicianship in Learning to Play an Instrument