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Advanced Jump Rope in Orchestra Class - 02/02/2012

If your orchestra students are familiar with harmonics, you can continue the earlier jump rope demonstration posted on the Orchestra Network. Have tw ... more

Orchestra Academy Will Explore the Use of Eclectic Styles - 01/30/2012

   Martin Norgaard Martin Norgaard, assistant professor of music education at Georgia State University in Atlanta, will bring diverse st ... more

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

Jump Rope in Orchestra Class - 01/18/2012

Are your students curious about why their stringed instruments sound the way they do? An easy way to explain might be to use a piece of equipment typi ... 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

Music Folder Check-Out Form - 01/12/2012

Keeping track of sheet music in your orchestra’s library is essential to the long-term well-being of the program. A music folder check-out form ... more

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