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The Vocal Mechanism and MRI
Long time no see. That’s because I’ve been growing my student base as well as working on a novel (you can learn more about that on my other blog).I am going to attempt to be more regular and share more … Continue reading
Posted in Practice Techniques, Teaching Chorus, Teaching Voice, Vocal Resources
Tagged broadway, cords, health, healthy, images, larynx, mechanism, mri, opera, pharynx, resources, rock, sing, singing, soft palate, song, style, tips, velum, video, vocal, vocalist, voice
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Double Bass Basics
Double Bass Basics Photo from http://www.dafmusic.com Based on information given by bassist and orchestra teacher Mauricio Rodriguez, at a strings clinic I attended recently. The bass should be viewed as an extension of your body, it should be very natural … Continue reading
Posted in Instruments
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Resource: Kodály Music Education Institute Website
Kodály Music Education Institute of Australia This website was submitted to me by my dear friend Miss G, who is an elementary music teacher. At first glance, it seems to have some amazing resources for the classroom or private teacher. … Continue reading
Posted in Lesson Plans & Ideas, Teaching Chorus, Teaching Elementary
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Resources: Teacher Enhancement
Finally, after a few years of subbing and teaching private lessons, I have begun to read the much-lauded book “The First Days of School” (Wong) Thus far it has been an excellent read. It stresses the importance of the first week … Continue reading
Posted in Classroom Management, Informational, Uncategorized
Tagged book, center, classroom, collaborate, days, dvd, education, ERIC, experience, first, help, information, management, music, new, professional, resources, school, teacher, US, wong, young
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Resource: FREE Music Lesson Plans
Check out this database of music lesson plans from Hillsborough Countyu Schools: Music Curriculum Search You will need to enter the provided username and password. I have not examined these lesson plans in detail, but when you log in you … Continue reading
Posted in 3rd-5th Grade Lessons, Kindergarten Lessons, Lesson Plans & Ideas, Teaching Elementary
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ClassDojo
ClassDojo This is an interesting website Miss G. showed me recently. It allows you to track student progress in-class and to easily share with parents the progress their student is making. I believe it is only free for a little … Continue reading
Posted in Classroom Management, Uncategorized
Tagged assessment, Class Dojo, ClassDojo, classroom, education, help, interaction, monitor, music, parent, resources, teacher, teaching, track
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Elementary Music Classroom – Links
Elementary Music Classroom Resources (Most of these are included elsewhere, but compiled here.) Music in Motion: http://www.musicmotion.com This is where the theory posters with the toucans are found! Enchanted Learning: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html Resources for general education as well as music. Including … Continue reading
Posted in Elementary Music Classroom
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Adventures of a Music Teacher 