How Does Your Garden Grow?
How Does Your Garden Grow? Cultivating Your Students’ Growth in Music By NAfME Member Jenny L. Neff, Ed.D. This blog post originally appeared on the Zeswitz Music Company website.…
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Finding the Right Music Literature for Your Guitar Program
Finding the Right Music Literature for Your Guitar Program By NAfME Member Christopher J. Perez Director – Freedom High School Guitar Program, Orlando, FL “The approach to what…
Retirement . . . It’s a Private Matter!
Retirement . . . It’s a Private Matter! By NAfME Member Paul K. Fox This article first appeared on Paul Fox’s blog here. The clock may be ticking (28+ years in the…
Beginning Bassoon Players: Let Them Play Flat
Beginning Bassoon Players: Let Them Play Flat By NAfME Member Elizabeth Fetters Do you mind breaking a few hard and fast band rules for the benefit of your beginning bassoon…
Interview with Progressive Funk-Rock Guitarist DeWayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight
Blackbyrd Fly:Interview with Progressive Funk-Rock Guitarist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee DeWayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight By Thomas J. Amoriello Jr.NAfME Member and NAfME Council for Guitar Education Chair-Elect…
Lessons in Our Shared History through Music
Lessons in Our Shared History through Music By NAfME Member Stephen Holley Today is April 4th—the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. As we all…
Gaining Inspiration Without Plagiarizing
Embrace Your Uniqueness:Gaining InspirationWithout Plagiarizing By NAfME Member Lori Schwartz Reichl This article was originally published in the April 2017 teacher edition of In Tune Magazine. “Originality is undetected plagiarism.” –…
6½ More Things Beginner Guitarists Should Know in Their 1st Year
The Other Half of the Baker’s Dozen: 6½ More Things Beginner Guitarists Should Know in Their 1st Year By NAfME Member Christopher J. Perez Director – Freedom High School Guitar…
The 2018 All-National Honor Ensembles Conductor Spotlight: Dennis Glocke
The 2018 All-National Honor Ensembles Conductor Spotlight: Dennis Glocke Throughout the month of March, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) will be sharing profiles of the 2018 All-National Honor Ensembles (ANHE)…
Reaching All Students with Music Education
Reaching All Students with Music Education: Professional Development Opportunities in Popular Music Pedagogy By Gareth Dylan Smith, sponsored by Little Kids Rock Popular music is not suitable for every music classroom.…