by Robert Adams One of the many joys I had while teaching middle school and elementary music was putting on productions of musicals in the Broadway Jr. series from MTI. Not only were these shows very successful, they pulled in the entire school community, even to the point where alumni would come back every year, … Continue reading From Middle School Musicals to Broadway: The Impact of Arts Education
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What Are Some Effects of Combining Music and Video?
While both music and visual art, including video, are powerful art forms in their own rights, both capable of eliciting emotional responses and memories of experiences of artistic work, their affects when combined are even more potent. While research in this area has largely been inconclusive, researchers have suggested that videos do influence a listener's … Continue reading What Are Some Effects of Combining Music and Video?
Music is the Ultimate Social Media
Today was the last day of music class for my 8th graders, who will be graduating tonight. Last class days are more laid back than other days. I began by showing them the segment from Disney’s Fantasia 2000 that sets the story of Noah’s Ark to the music of Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance. I though … Continue reading Music is the Ultimate Social Media
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