The School Music Radio Show!
The School Music Radio Show! By Adam Perlmutter This article first appeared in the August 2017 issue of Teaching Music. Katie Carlisle, associate professor of music education at…
Tag: composition
Students Urged to Enter NAfME’s 2018 Student Composers Competition
Calling All Student Composers! Apply for the 2018 NAfME Student Composers Competition NAfME is seeking original music written by student composers for the 2018 Student Composers Competition. Teachers and students are invited…
Top 10 Most-Read Music Education Blogs of 2017
Top 10 Most-Read #MusicEd Blogs of 2017 As the end of 2017 draws near, we wish you and your students a very happy and safe holiday season. To help ring…
Igniting Creativity: Composition for General Music Classes, and for Special Learners
Igniting Creativity Composition for General Music Classes, and for Special Learners By NAfME Members Rhoda Bernard and Sheena Dhamsania Igniting a student’s creativity in the music classroom is not only…
Virtual Music Making for Students with Exceptionalities
You’re Kidding! You Want Me to Do What? Virtual Music Making for Students with Exceptionalities By NAfME Member Deborah Nelson Let me guess. When you are challenged to work with…
Blending Traditional and Contemporary Teaching Methods
Blending Traditional and Contemporary Teaching Methods The Argument for Adding Commercial/Popular Music to Your Program By NAfME Member Stephen Holley As music education adapts to a new…
Engaging All Types of Learners in the Music Classroom
Engaging All Types of Learners in the Music Classroom Tools and Techniques to Reach Different Types of Learners in the Music Classroom By NAfME Member Brian Wagner Music teachers…
Improving Standards Implementation in Instrumental Music Education
Teaching Everybody Everything Improving Standards Implementation in Instrumental Music Education By NAfME Member Alden H. Snell II One of the challenges instrumental music educators face is helping students understand…
Culturally Responsive Practice in the Music Classroom
Culturally Responsive Practice in the Music Classroom A Transcript of the March 27, 2017, NAfME Council for Innovations Twitter Chat NAfME’s Council for Innovations is the home for…
A Composition Project for Performing Ensembles
A Composition Project for Performing Ensembles By NAfME Member Matthew Witt For decades, performing ensembles have focused on one thing: Rehearsing. We must learn to do more than rehearse –…
