CMA DONATES MORE THAN MILLION TO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM 2008 CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL NASHVILLE – CMA is donating 11294 to Nashville’s more than 75000 public school children from 2008 CMA Music Festival. CMA’s “Keep the Music Playing” program funds music education in Metro Nashville in partnership with the Nashville Alliance for Public Education [...]
to learn and become proficient on a musical instrument. Begin children early and excite their own inborn joy of music. The musical initiation is a major challenge for educators, and even more if your intention is to cover the learning of the basic concepts of height and duration of sound. This explains why only a [...]
India Aquino shares tips and benefits of utilizing duets in the private lesson setting. Thanks to all the pedagogy students who took on this podcast project for the first time. If you’re interested in studying piano pedagogy at Stephen F. Austin State University, visit: music.sfasu.edu … piano pedagogy music education teaching tips lesson
student, Shawn Chambers, from a new series called “In Recital: Duets” edited by Helen Marlais. The duets include: “Serenade” by Franz Schubert and arranged by Edwin McLean, “Simple Gifts” – a Shaker melody arranged by Kevin Olson, and “Maple Leaf Rag” by Scott Joplin and arranged by Kevin Olson. A downloadable version of this video [...]
A short documentary film profiling the Music Therapy Program at Michigan State University. MSU was the first school in the world to initiate a degree program in music therapy, but due to the strains of the economy today MSU was forced to make budget cuts. The College of Music decided it would be best to [...]
An audio excerpt from interviews conducted and compiled in the book, “Everything We Needed to Know About Business, We Learned Playing Music,” a compilation of profiles of CEOs and business leaders who played music as a child or adolescent and view that experience as a defining one in preparing them for success.