Angela Harman teaches orchestra in Utah’s Nebo School District. She has substantially grown the orchestra program at her school, currently teaching over 400 students each day.
Angela is the founder of www.orchestraclassroom.com, where she posts ideas and methods that she uses in her classroom. Her blog is well known in the string teacher sphere, and many find inspiration in her articles.
Angela served as UMEA Orchestra VP from 2019-2021 and is currently serving on the NAfME National Orchestra Council. As a sought-out presenter, Angela frequently teaches at professional development conferences including national NAfME, ASTA, state MEA conferences and school districts. She has been featured in NAfME’s ‘Music in a Minuet’ blog and ‘Teaching Music’ magazine. She has had articles published in the UMEA Journal. SmartMusic blog, and GradeCam blog. She is a contributing author of the book ‘The String Teacher’s Guide to Recruiting and Retention.
Angela has earned a number of awards including: Give A Note Tour from Radio Disney/Give a Note foundation (2016), Superior Accomplishment Award (UMEA, 2017), and Best of State in public music education (bestofstate.org,2020).
