Music In Our Schools Month Guitar Music
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nafmeadminCheck the NAfME website now to view the songs and listen to the audio tracks for the 2013 Concert for Music In Our Schools Month. http://musiced.nafme.org/concert
This year, the repertoire includes songs that will challenge elementary through high school students. The accompaniments include percussion, guitar and fiddle.
If you would like your students to appear in the 2013 Concert, be sure to submit a simple Student Performance Proposal to SusanL@nafme.org by September 28 describing how you would stage up to 3 of the concert songs. Be sure to include details describing the setting, costumes, instruments, choreography, and anything special about your school or performance. No video is required at this time.
Be a part of NAfME’s 28 year-old tradition – the Concert for Music In Our Schools Month! Show your administrators, parents, and local decision makers the importance of school music programs with a performance of any of these songs during Music In Our Schools Month!
Christopher M. Johnson, Professor of Music Education and Music Therapy, is currently the Chair of the Music Education and Music Therapy Department and Director of the Music Research Institute at the University of Kansas. Johnson earned his Ph.D. from the Florida State University.
Since his arrival at The University of Kansas, Johnson has taught courses in Instrumental Conducting, Teaching Instrumental Music, Managing Behaviors in the Music Environment, Psychology and Acoustics of Music, and Research Methods in Music Education and Music Therapy. Johnson served two terms as the editor of the International Journal of Music Education: Research, the research publication of the International Society for Music Education. He is currently serving his second term on the National Association for Music Educations Executive Committee of the Society for Research in Music Education. He also served on the editorial board of the Journal of Research in Music Education, and one earlier term as the Chair for the MENC Executive Committee of the Society for Research in Music Education. Johnson also served as the Chair for the Research Commission of the International Society for Music Education.
Johnson’s research interests include applied research in music education, and basic research in all aspects of the psychology of music. He has published articles in many journals including the Journal of Research in Music Education, the International Journal of Music Education, the Journal of Music Therapy, Journal of Band Research, Contributions to Music Education, and the Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, among others. Johnson has also been an active member and contributor to the Research Seminar of the International Society for Music Education and World Alliance for Arts Education.
Johnson received a university teaching award – the Ned N. Fleming Award for Excellence in Teaching and received the recognition for Graduate Teaching Achievement from the Center for Teaching Excellence. Johnson was also awarded a lecturing & research award as a J. William Fulbright Scholar and recently received the Ella Scoble Opperman Citation for Distinguished Achievement from the Florida State University College of Music.
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