A Performance They Will Always Remember
by Dr. Charles T. Menghini and Marcia Neel Attendees at the 2022 IMEC (Illinois Music Education Conference) experienced a unique performance this past January. The […]
Articles by Gaile Stephens
Creating Effective Ensemble Substitute Lesson Plans
Substitute Lessons That Are Effective, Relevant, and Timely By NAfME Member Peter J. Perry, D.M.A. reprinted from Music in a Minuet | NAfME National Blog […]
Is Everyone Replaceable?
By Tim Lautzenheiser We’ve heard it time-and-time again, “Everyone is replaceable!” Really? You can replace a POSITION, but can you replace a PERSON(ality)? If there was *ever* […]
Musical Creativity Is in the DNA of SEL
By NAfME Member Michael P. Fleischmann,Christopher Schroeder, and NAfME Member Scott N. Edgar Reprinted with permission from the NAfME Music in a Minuet Blog Music […]
From Trumpet to Violin: Journeying into the String World
By NAfME Member Michaela Johnson | reprinted with permission from Music in a Minuet national NAfME blog | Dear Music Educator, Are you aware of […]
Choral Ethics: “…and the tongue of the dumb shall sing”
by Marie Grass Amenta | This article originally appeared on ChoralNet.org, American Choral Directors Association’s online choral community. I love “Messiah”. Truth be told, it […]
Organizing the Chaos: Managing the Middle School Choir
by Developing Voices Author Jennifer Lahasky, Choral Director at Leawood Middle School, Leawood, Kansas. This article originally appeared on ChoralNet.org, American Choral Directors Association’s online […]
A Crystal Ball
by Peter Boonshaft |Reprinted by permission| Boonshaft’s Blog In some ways, the tragic and unfathomable upheaval of March 2020 seems as if it were ten years […]
Collegiate NAfME: KCOMTEPS 2021
by Drew Villaca (Kansas Collegiate NAfME President) Kansas NAfME Collegiate just concluded its 2021 KCOMTEPS workshop, and first in-person event since February 2020! The workshop […]
Using Picture Books as a Tool for Creating a Culturally Inclusive Elementary Music Classroom
By Suzanne Hall This article is reprinted from volume 34 issue 2 of General Music Today and with the permission of the National Association for […]
