NAfME Choral Cues Stimulate Conversation during Music In Our Schools Month®
#MIOSM22 Choral Cues by NAfME Members Stefanie Weigand and Dean Luethi Reprinted with permission from the NAfME Music in a Minuet Blog During this year’s Music […]
Summer String Teachers Workshop: Student Middle-Level Orchestra
by Frances Oare KMEA Middle School Orchestra Representative If you are a string teacher at any level, be sure to set aside June 17th-18th 2022 […]
5 S.M.A.R.T. Ideas to Help RETAIN (This Year’s) Beginners
by Marcia Neel This article is written as a follow-up to the article that Charlie Menghini and I provided last month regarding the success of […]
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 […]
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 […]
