Archive for the ‘Music education’ Category
What influenced you in learning how to sing?
Then, you are welcome to expound further in the comments on my blog, as I’m sure there are multiple factors (answers) for most of you. However, IF you had to pick one answer, which would it be?...
September 29th, 2009 | Music education | Read More
Sharing shaped notes in Sherman
Learning shaped notes is the quickest way to teach a novice how to sight read music. When people understand the significance of the shape and the intervals, the notes on the page quickly come alive. Last night in Sherman, we shared handouts of the “moveable DO” in a chart that demystifies the concept, especially for non-musicians who would like to know more.
As much as I love shaped notes, it seems that all forms of music literacy has been underemphasized in recent decades. ...
September 27th, 2009 | Music education | Read More








