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INSPIRE Music Curriculum: Creative Music and Composition Projects for K-12 Teachers and Students
Welcome to National Association for Music Education (NAfME) Composition Council Music In Our Schools Month® 2025 creating and composition publication for educators working with K-12 and tertiary students! We have…
Harmonizing Instruments/Guitar Unit—Intermediate Level, Responding to Music with Applications for Songwriting
NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards Students at the intermediate level are continuing their initial study in a chosen specialized art form; here we…
Harmonizing Instruments/Guitar Unit—Proficient Level, Responding to Music with Applications for Songwriting
NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards This unit of instruction is designed with two purposes in mind. The primary goals of this unit are…
Harmonizing Instruments/Guitar Unit—Advanced Level, Rearranging Justin Holland
NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards This Unit is designed for students at the Advanced Level as described by the National Music Standards. It…
Creative Performing through Responding in the Small Vocal Ensembles—Intermediate Level
NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards This unit is designed with flexibility in mind. The lesson may be used with a choir, smaller ensembles,…
Creative Performing through Responding in the Small Vocal Ensemble – Accomplished Level
The lesson may be used with a choir, smaller ensembles, or solo singers. It may be used in-person or remotely.
General Music Responding to and Creating Blues Music—Grade 5
NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards This Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) Unit is aligned with the Artistic Processes of (1)…
Band Responding Unit—Novice Elementary Level
NAfME Teaching with Primary Sources Curriculum Units for the 2014 Music Standards This unit focuses primarily on the Responding Artistic Process and the Select, Analyze, Interpret, and Evaluate components. By…