The Beginner’s Guide to Improvising
The Beginner’s Guide to Improvising A Three-Step Process for your Beginner Jazz Students By NAfME Member Richard Grennor This article originally appeared on “Dr. Grennor’s Music Academy” blog. There…
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David LaMorte of Staten Island, New York, Receives 2018 George N. Parks Award from NAfME and Music for All
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Catherina Hurlburtcatherinah@nafme.org or (571) 323-3395 David LaMorte of Staten Island, New York, Named Recipient of the 2018 George N. Parks Award from the National Association for Music…
Timeless Tips for Concert Etiquette
Uninvited Guests at Performances Timeless Tips for Concert Etiquette By NAfME Member Paul K. FoxPMEA Retired Member Coordinator and Chair of Council for Teacher Training, Recruitment, and Retention© 2018 Paul…
Guitar Class in the Old Dominion
Guitar Class in the Old Dominion Number 9: Commonwealth of Virginia By Thomas Amoriello Jr. NAfME Council for Guitar Education Chair Dr. Kevin Vigil currently serves on the NAfME Council…
Making a School Whole Again
Making a School Whole Again David Byrd revived a long-gone high school music program in Oakland, California. By Lori Schwartz Reichl This article first appeared in the October 2018 issue…
Show Gratitude: Make Real Contact by Giving Thanks, and Meaning It
Show Gratitude Make Real Contact by Giving Thanks, and Meaning It By NAfME Member Lori Schwartz Reichl A similar version of this article was originally published in the November 2018…
Summer Camp with Teaching Guitar Workshops
Summer Camp with Teaching Guitar Workshops Celebrating 25 Years of Teaching Guitar By Thomas Amoriello Jr. NAfME Council for Guitar Education Chair Attention NAfME members! Are you interested in…
Over a Half-Century of Music Education
Over a Half-Century of Music Education A teacher in Louisiana looks back and continues to forge ahead. By Lisa Ferber This article first appeared in the October 2018 issue of…
50 States of Guitar Class—Number 8: The Aloha State
50 States of Guitar Class Number 8: The Aloha State By Thomas Amoriello Jr. NAfME Council for Guitar Education Chair Aloha NAfME members! Today we will visit Honolulu and…
The Unexpected Benefits of Commissioning New Music
The Unexpected Benefits of Commissioning New Music By NAfME Member Aaron Given When my students and I first commissioned a composer, the opportunity basically fell into my lap. I…
