Call for Nominations--MEJ Committee, Advisory Board - 01/30/2012

Call for Nominations: Music Educators Journal Editorial Committee Members and Advisory Board Members The Music Educators Journal seeks nominations ... more

NAfME Legislative Memo - 01/27/2012

The Latest on Music Education Policy from Capitol Hill January 27, 2012 What Role Will Arts Education Play in Today’s Political Climate? ... more

Instrumental Academy Promises Exhilarating, Thoughtful Instruction - 01/26/2012

   Peter Loel Boonshaft   Participants in the Instrumental Academy at Music Education Week next June will have a unique opportunit ... more

Patriotic Songs at the White House - 01/26/2012

Opportunity is ripe in this election year for you to share the history of music in the White House with your students. Music has been an important ... more

Basic Music for a Fledgling Band - 01/20/2012

You've got an idea of the kinds of students you'll have, the way your classes will work, and what instruments will be available. Now you have to com ... more

2012 All-American Band Members Perform a Jazz-Inspired Halftime Show in San Antonio - 01/13/2012

 On January 7, the 2012 U.S. Army All-American Marching Band (USAAMB) performed “Rhapsody in Red, White and Blue” during the All-Amer ... more

Director Says All-American Marching Band Students Represent the Best in the US - 01/13/2012

T. André Feagin, who served as director of the 2012 U.S. Army All-American Marching Band (USAAAMB), planned a lively, focused halftime show at ... more

Take Time to Plan Your Day - 01/10/2012

To be more efficient, try this tip from Jere Humphreys:“During my second year as a school music teacher, I tried the business organizational tri ... more

Kentucky Music Teacher Creates a School-Wide Experience for Music In Our Schools Month® Concert - 01/10/2012

At the end of the 2011–2012 school year, music teacher Debby Duda will retire after teaching her entire 29-year career at G. C. Burkhead Element ... more

Tuba Christmas - 01/06/2012

Tuba Christmas in Chicago   The low brass section seldom gets to star in the show. In a holiday season packed with tradition, thousands of tuba ... more