The National Association for Music Education is pleased to announce the following recipients of the 2015 Professional Achievement Recognition. Jon Crust, Bemidji State University, advisor – Jeff Sands Andrew Steck,…
Marching band season is slowly approaching, and Dr. Nicholas Holland, Lead Director of the United States Army All-American Marching Band (USAAAMB) in 2014 and 2015, offers advice and insight on…
Last week, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee released a new, bipartisan, Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) proposal, entitled the “Every Child Achieves Act of 2015.”…
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…
On the occasion of the 108th birthday of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), we want to celebrate with you a rich history of advocating for music education and…
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…
Give a Note Foundation hit the road again in March 2015 to celebrate Music In Our Schools Month®! Click here for daily video updates and be sure to follow…
In February 2015, the GRAMMY Foundation named Jared Cassedy of Windham, New Hampshire, the 2015 GRAMMY Music Educator. Cassedy was one of 10 finalists chosen from a pool…
In 2014, Timothy Bakland and his student Audrey Buczko participated in NAfME’s All-National Honor Ensembles during the NAfME In-Service Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Bakland teaches at The Waring School in Beverly, Massachusetts.…
