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I hear a lot of bands with good clarinet sections. I have a few bands with bad clarinet sections. I hear a few bands with great clarinet sections. What I will tell you in these next few paragraphs will definitely transform any bad clarinet section into
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My band sounds good. My band behaves very very well. My band is going to be great this year. This comes as the result of 6 years of learning from my mistakes. It wasn’t always that way. When I got them in August, I didn’t know how it was going
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The new Music Education Blog Carnival is up over at Elementary Music/Music Technology Blog. Go check it out! © SoYouWantToTeach.com - visit So You Want To Teach? for more great content.
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I’ve been meaning to take some time to reflect in writing about the conversation I’ve been engaged in recently with a cohort of National Writing Project colleagues concerning Content Area Literacy. I’m a former H.S. English teacher who now works in professional
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Greg recently commented on an article my site. As I typically do, I went to look at his blog Total Music Education and see what he’s all about. His blog intrigues me. I didn’t have time to read through his entire site, but what I can gather
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Welcome to the very first edition of the Music Education Blog Carnival! I have sorted through the submissions, weeded through them some, and now present to you some absolutely terrific articles here! We’ll start out by sorting things out a little
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On July 1st, 2008 the very first Music Education Blog Carnival will be featured on So You Want To Teach? This is something that Joseph Pisano over at MusTech.Net and I have been discussing for a couple of months, and we have finally gotten around to starting
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In the music performance world, we have concert and sight reading competitions. My band will be going to the UIL Concert & Sight Reading contest next week. In preparation for that, I have created a simple handout that I passed out to my band students.
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I recently got a little $20 voice recorded device for my iPod because I figured it might make good quality recordings of class. I was right. Here’s 25 minutes from this past Friday’s woodwind class for those who want to hear what goes on in
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I returned home from the Texas Music Educators Association clinic and convention this weekend. It was different TMEA experience for me than what I have been accustomed to in the past. One of the primary reasons for this was because I desperately needed
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In the band world, we have a whole concept of bringing in a clinician . This is basically a chance for us to get another, more experienced teacher to come in and tell our kids all the same stuff we’ve been telling them in a different way. Until
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I have been blogging about teaching for a while. I came across a post by Joseph Pisano ( the original post is here ) where he is trying to get at least 100 Music Education Bloggers blogging about music education or music technology. Part of me has been
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