As music teachers, prompting students to listen is one of the most important things we can do! Here are a few tips for quickly improving your students’ listening skills.
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Although it is easy to get fixated on the negative aspects of anything (especially when it is a busy season), there are truly so many reasons why I feel lucky to be a teacher! Here are just five of my favorite reasons for doing what we do!
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After a couple years of virtual conferences due to the pandemic, many of us became used to attending music teacher conferences in the comfort of our own home, with coffee on the table and pajamas at the ready. After this experience, you might be asking yourself: is it really important to attend in-person conferences, or
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One of the most important aspects of teaching and interpreting music involves correctly using articulations. Very few things affect the character and energy of music more than how we physically attack or touch the keys. Articulations are a big deal! They can also sometimes be a bit mystifying due to changes in the meaning of
