In March, state Music Education Association (MEA) leaders and members visited state capitols across the United States, seeking legislative support for music education. In addition, many of the MEAs…
The San Francisco earthquake and fires on April 18, 1906, inadvertently led in 1907 to the founding of what is now known as the National Association for Music Education…
10 Professional Suggestions for Guitar Music Educators by Glen McCarthy 1) Join professional music organizations, i.e. American String Teachers Association, National Association for Music Educators, Guitar Foundation of…
10 Quick Things to Make Your Guitar Class Most Successful by Glen McCarthy 1. Keep your expectations low and your compliments high! 2. Do not push through materials…
Creating Ensembles from a Lead Sheet by Bob Denney Download the lesson plan Performing with other musicians is a great way to share knowledge as well as acquire new…
From sharing their music at a senior citizen tea, to volunteering at a Zac Brown Band concert, the student-run Tri-M® chapter at Prospect Mountain High School in Alton, New…
Music has an important role in education. It’s collaborative, facilitates critical thinking, and allows students to better understand themselves and the world around them. This year, see how you…
Nominations for the 2018 GRAMMY Music Educator Awards are now open at www.grammymusicteacher.com. The deadline is March 15, 2017. In February 2015, the GRAMMY Foundation named Jared Cassedy of Windham,…
