It’s always frustrating to get to the end of preparing an excellent concert and everything has come together—except the memorization. Here are several tips to help when you are preparing a concert all the way from the beginning to “crunch time.” Create Lyric Videos...
As distance learning continues, the pressure to come up with new music lessons in each of our varied settings can be extremely challenging. Some of us are allowed to use videos and have zoom office hours, while other teachers have to use lessons that can be sent home...
Name: Jennifer Filipiak (Think “flippy yak.” Can you see why I didn’t name it Mrs. Filipiak’s music room?) Store Name: Noteworthy By Jen What I Have Taught: I have taught K-5 general music and 6-12 choir! I also have taught introductory violin...
I LOVE to do vocal exploration with my students—especially kindergarten and 1st grade. Vocal exploration helps students explore their voices in fun ways which, in turn, gives them more control over their voice as they learn to sing. Using vocal exploration...
You’ve excelled in music at high school, you’ve analyzed Bach in college, you’ve been taught by an instrumental professional (and probably are one yourself!), but now you have to teach RECORDER. This can strike fear in even a top-level orchestral performer. 30...
