Latest Contributing Articles
Nov 7, 2009
Learn Violin: Acheive a Musical Tone in Beginner Violin Lessons
By: Jessica Nickel
Oct 15, 2009
Techniques and Strategies for Practicing Piano: How to Practice Piano to Learn Difficult Passages, Correct Mistakes
By:  Karen Berger
Oct 15, 2009
Quality Versus Quantity in Piano Practice: Mindful and Efficient Practice Strategies for Learning Piano
By: Karen Berger
Oct 10, 2009
Bell Work for the Music Classroom: Student Engagement in Music Class
By: Jessica Nickel
Oct 8, 2009
How Parents Can Help a Child With Piano Practice: Talking With Teachers, Setting Goals, Helps Children Learn Piano
By: Karen Berger
Sep 18, 2009
Piano Lessons Practice Guidelines: How Much Practice is Required to Learn Piano at Different Levels?
By: Karen Berger
Sep 17, 2009
Music Students and Daily Practice Requirements: Regular Practice Routine, Time Commitment Needed for Musical Study
By: Karen Berger
Sep 3, 2009
Music Instruction for Homeschoolers: How Parents, Music Teachers Can Create a Homeschool Music Curriculum
By: Karen Berger
Sep 3, 2009
Instruments, Practice Space for Learning Piano: How Good Pianos, Practice Room Help Students Learn Piano
By: Karen Berger
Aug 18, 2009
Why Young Children Need to Play Real Instruments: Teaching Rhythm and Music with Percussion Instruments
By: Jocelyn Scotty
Aug 13, 2009
Private Versus Group Piano Lessons for Children: Pros and Cons of Group and Private Piano Instruction
By: Karen Berger
Aug 13, 2009
Violin Lessons for Kids: Find the Best Music Instructor for Beginning Violin
By: Jessica Nickel
Aug 11, 2009
Group Piano Lessons Offer Keyboard Introduction: Group Lessons Provide Keyboard, Piano Instruction to Young Children
By: Karen Berger
Aug 7, 2009
Group Music Lessons for Young Children: Choosing a Music Program or Group Lessons for Pre-School Children
By: Karen Berger
Aug 5, 2009
How to Know a Child is Ready for Piano Lessons: Evaluating Piano Programs and Teachers for Young Children
By: Karen Berger
Jul 24, 2009
Musical Literacy in Elementary Schools: A Comparison of Three European Pedagogical Approaches
By: Jaclyna Perez
Jul 23, 2009
Various Approaches to Aural Skills in Education: Highlighting the Differences Between Dalcroze, Kodaly, and Orff
By: Jaclyna Perez
Jul 22, 2009
Approaches to Creative Musical Expression: The Differences Between Orff, Dalcroze, and Kodaly
By: Jaclyna Perez
Jul 6, 2009
Using Music to Teach for Cultural Competence: A Musical Tour Teaches About Culture and National Traditions
By: Jo Murphy
Jun 5, 2009
Ways to Teach Rhythm and Meter: Effective Systems for Teaching Percussion to Music Students
By: Jo Murphy
Apr 20, 2009
Peter and the Wolf Unit Plan: Use Prokofiev's Children's Symphony to Teach the Orchestra
By: Kelley Huston
Apr 15, 2009
What is Recreational Music Making? Music Education for Fun and Relaxation
By: Christopher Earle
Feb 28, 2009
How to Plan Diversely Structured Music Classes: Planning for Cooperative Learning Ventures in a Musical Classroom
By: Jo Murphy
Feb 27, 2009
How to Teach Guitar Using YouTube.com Vignettes: Facilitate Musical Instruction via Online Video Resources
By: Jo Murphy
Feb 11, 2009
Create Valentines Songs with Catchy Limericks: Write and Illustrate Romantic Songs & Turn Them into Animated eCards
By: Jo Murphy
Dec 18, 2008
How to Teach a New Song: Teaching Students a Song in Music Class
By: Jennifer Wagaman
Dec 16, 2008
Teaching Rhythm to Kindergarten Students: Lesson Ideas Involving Rhythm for Young Students
By: Jennifer Wagaman
Dec 10, 2008
Lessons about Sound and Rhythm: Teaching Music Lessons with a Video of STOMP
By: Jennifer Wagaman
Dec 7, 2008
How to Teach Piano Lessons: Teach Kids and Adults to Play the Piano
By: Jennifer Wagaman
Nov 21, 2008
How to Structure Lyric Writing Classes: Structure and Scaffolding Help Students Write their First Songs
By: Jo Murphy
Nov 20, 2008
How to Write a Song: Music Teacher Steph Jorna Shares Her Insight About Writing Melodies
By: Jo Murphy
Oct 28, 2008
African Music and Culture Workshops for Schools: Students Learn to Make and Play a Djembe, Talking or Bongo Drum
By: Jo Murphy
Oct 15, 2008
Teaching Children Piano Basics: Helping Children Understand Piano Fundamentals
By: Emily Adams
Oct 6, 2008
Ear Training for the Young Piano Student: Games that Develop a Pianist's Ear for Music
By: Jennifer Wagaman
Sep 17, 2008
How to Make Musical Instruments from Junk: Easy Instructions for Making an Affordable Music Instrument
By: Jo Murphy
Sep 5, 2008
Carl Orff, Creator of Schulwerk: Innovative Music Programme for Children and Beginning Musicians
By: Jo Murphy
Aug 17, 2008
How To Make A Rain Stick: Create a Recycled Material Musical Instrument
By: Jo Murphy
May 17, 2008
Podcasting For Music Classes: The Ability To PodCast Is a Music Teacher's Dream
By: Jo Murphy
May 10, 2008
Music Education and School Culture: Growing a Musical Culture across the Whole Primary School
By: Stephen Crabbe
May 6, 2008
Extend Music in Australian Schools: Make Primary School Education the Focus for Boosts to Music Teaching
By: Stephen Crabbe
May 6, 2008
The Key to Quality Music Education: Australian Government Must Prepare Teachers for Music in All Schools
By: Stephen Crabbe
May 6, 2008
New Framework for Music Education: Music in Australian Schools Needs Curriculum, Resources and Time
By: Stephen Crabbe
May 6, 2008
Higher Status for Music Education: Mandate and Cultural Change Will Boost Music in Australian Schools
By: Stephen Crabbe
Apr 3, 2008
Singing Tips Using Drama: Learning to Sing Is Aided by Gesture, Movement and Posture
By: Stephen Crabbe
Mar 20, 2008
Fantastic Drummer - Yonrico Scott: Career Track of a Drumming Musician and Band Leader
By: Jo Murphy
Mar 10, 2008
Singing Tips Using Imagination: Mental Tricks Make Learning to Sing Easier For Children and Adults
By: Stephen Crabbe
Feb 15, 2008
Teaching Preschoolers Pre-K Music: Using Songs, Singing & Instruments with Toddlers and Young Children
By: Angela England
Jan 6, 2008
Marino's Inspiring Career Pathway: Manuel Marino, Electronic Musician and Creator of Gaming Music
By: Jo Murphy
Dec 25, 2007
Teaching Science, Art with Music: Schoolhouse Rock, The Elements, and Music Lessons for Math & History
By: Theresa Willingham
Dec 12, 2007
The Music of Dame Nellie Melba: An Operas Singer's Contribution to the World
By: Jo Murphy
Jul 22, 2007
How To Find Music Lyrics Online: Your Guide To Legal and Safe Song Lyrics on the Internet
By: Chad Criswell
Jul 14, 2007
Do We Really Know How Mozart Died? Debunking the Myth that Antonio Salieri Murdered Mozart
By: Chad Criswell
Jul 8, 2007
Music without Lyrics: Instrumental Music throughout History
By: Chad Criswell
Jun 25, 2007
More Famous Campfire Songs: Sing another Song from Summer Camp
By: Chad Criswell
Jun 23, 2007
The Tuba and How It Is Played: The largest of the brass instruments comes in many sizes and styles
By: Chad Criswell
Jun 16, 2007
The REAL Story of Taps: The most well known of all military bugle calls
By: Chad Criswell
Jun 8, 2007
Band Camp - The Real Story: Marching Band and Summer Music Camps, It's Not American Pie!
By: Chad Criswell
Jun 1, 2007
John Philip Sousa: The History and Legacy of America's Most Famous Composer
By: Chad Criswell
May 23, 2007
What Is Music Therapy: Assisting and Rehabilitating the Physically and Mentally Challenged
By: Chad Criswell
May 15, 2007
Patriotic American Anthems: The Music Of The United States of America
By: Chad Criswell
May 5, 2007
What Is a Jazz Band? Sizes, instrumentations, and styles of jazz ensembles
By: Chad Criswell
Apr 28, 2007
Playing The Flute- An Owners Guide: Care, maintenance, and cleaning of your instrument
By: Chad Criswell
Apr 22, 2007
Campfire Songs: Sing a Song of Summer Camp
By: Chad Criswell
Apr 15, 2007
Overcoming Stage Fright: Curing Performance Anxiety In Musicians and Other Performers
By: Chad Criswell
Apr 13, 2007
Piano Lessons for Children: Learning to Play a Musical Instrument is Good for Children
By: Jennifer W. Miner
Apr 8, 2007
The Battle Hymn of the Republic: The history and legacy of Julia Ward Howe's civil war composition.
By: Chad Criswell
Mar 30, 2007
Good Manners, Concert Etiquette: Teaching proper conduct to students and children is a long term task
By: Chad Criswell
Mar 23, 2007
Cleaning Your Trombone: Trombone Care and Maintenance
By: Chad Criswell
Mar 23, 2007
Clarinet Reeds What To Buy: Which Brand, Size, Hardness, and Style is Right for You?
By: Chad Criswell
Mar 8, 2007
Tone Quality- Improving It: Playing Your Instrument With a Better Sound
By: Chad Criswell
Feb 24, 2007
Teaching About Music Piracy: Promoting the Legal Use of Copyrighted Music in Education
By: Chad Criswell
Feb 17, 2007
Buying a Trombone: The Best Price May Not Be The Best Deal
By: Chad Criswell
Feb 13, 2007
What is a Metronome: Metronome Types, Uses and Suggestions
By: Chad Criswell
Feb 10, 2007
David Newman- Composer: Author of the soundtracks to dozens of popular films
By: Chad Criswell
Feb 6, 2007
The Star Spangled Banner: A Brief History Of The American National Anthem
By: Chad Criswell
Jan 27, 2007
Rennaisance Music And Dance: A brief history of the dances called Pavane,Galliard,Jig, and Branl
By: Chad Criswell
Jan 18, 2007
Fund Raising Ideas: Unique money making ideas for your school, band, orchestra, choir, or non-profit group
By: Chad Criswell
Jan 14, 2007
Video Game Music Comes of Age: The musical soundtracks to video games have turned into a very popular musical genre.
By: Chad Criswell
Jan 7, 2007
Finding Free Sheet Music-Part 2: Free Sheet Music That The Search Engines Miss
By: Chad Criswell
Dec 29, 2006
What is Royalty Free Music? When you use music in an artistic production you must pay royalties to the copyright holder. Unless you use royalty free music!
By: Chad Criswell
Dec 22, 2006
Review- Fleximusic Wave Editor: Audio,MP3, and wave file editor
By: Chad Criswell
Dec 16, 2006
Finding Free Sheet Music- Part 1: Find free sheet music online to play on the piano, organ, or any ban
By: Chad Criswell
Dec 7, 2006
Respighi's Pines of Rome: The Pines of The Apian Way, The Pines of The Villa Borghese, Pines Near A Catacomb, The Pines of the Janiculum
By: Chad Criswell
Dec 1, 2006
Extravagant Gifts For Musicians: The most expensive musical gifts for that special musician on Christmas morning.
By: Chad Criswell
Nov 19, 2006
Blue Man Megastar Tour- Review: Blue Man Group's How To Be A Megastar Tour attempts to live up to the original Tubes stage show.
By: Chad Criswell
Nov 19, 2006
Great Gifts For Beginner Musicians: Gift ideas and stocking stuffers for musicians that encourage practice and improvement on their instrument.
By: Chad Criswell
Oct 27, 2006
Removing Stuck Mouthpieces: Stuck mouthpieces in trumpets, trombones, tubas, and french horns can be a serious problem.
By: Chad Criswell
Oct 20, 2006
What is a Concert Band? The Concert Band Is The Predominant Ensemble In The United States.
By: Chad Criswell
Oct 14, 2006
Caring For Your Trumpet's Valves: Trumpet valves require oil and regular cleaning to function properly. They are easily damaged if not cared for.
By: Chad Criswell
Oct 7, 2006
Music Theater Special Effects: Theatrical special effects make the experience of viewing a musical unforgettable. Theatrical scrims are one of many techniques to achieve the impossible.
By: Chad Criswell
Oct 1, 2006
Learn To Play The Guitar Online: Learning to play the guitar online may not be the best option. A professional guitar teacher is usually your best bet for success.
By: Chad Criswell
Sep 24, 2006
Music Arranging and Copyright: Arranging music requires following copyright laws to obtain permission to arrange the original piece of music.
By: Chad Criswell
Sep 17, 2006
Fixing Sticky Clarinet Keys: Sticky clarinet keys can be caused by many things, most of which can be fixed at home.
By: Chad Criswell
Sep 11, 2006
Trumpet Lesson- I Broke My Trumpet: Trumpet valves get stuck all the time and water key corks leak. They can be fixed without a trip to the repair shop!
By: Chad Criswell
Sep 2, 2006
Selecting Quality Band Instruments: Band instruments look similar but their price and manufacturing process are often quite different.
By: Chad Criswell
Aug 27, 2006
American Folk Songs- Wanderers: Folks Songs are the building blocks of modern music. Hobo and railroad songs are often the most well known.
By: Chad Criswell
Aug 20, 2006
Band Instruments- To Rent Or Buy? Purchasing or renting a new band instrument, which one is the best
By: Chad Criswell
Aug 14, 2006
Frederick Chopin- The Pianist: Frederick Chopin was one of the world's most famous piano artists and composers.
By: Chad Criswell
Aug 8, 2006
Choosing A Musical Instrument: selecting a band instrument is a big decision
By: Chad Criswell
Aug 2, 2006
Frederick Chopin- His Childhood: The childhood of pianist and composer Frederick Chopin
By: Chad Criswell
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