A Bergen County Academies senior and violinist from Ridgewood is bringing classical music education to Paterson elementary school students.
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From Wacky to Serious: The Many Sides of Composer Mark Burrows
Duct tape, angry piñatas, healing, determination – all of these diverse topics and more are covered by choral composer Mark Burrows in…Composing for the Student Ensemble: A Composer Forum, Part II
Composers have many considerations when creating pieces for student ensembles. Among other things, they have to ensure their works have the right…Writing Educational Music: A Composer Forum
Part I: A Composer’s Journey Behind every piece of music there is a story – an experience or creative…An Interview with Composer Sarah Quartel
Choral composer Sarah Quartel grew up in a household filled with music. Whether it was her mother singing Italian arias in the…The Inside Voice: An Interview with Larry Clark
Larry Clark is an ASCAP award-winning composer with over 300 publications in print. For over 20 years, he has been a much…
- Directors’ Toolbox
Overcoming Challenges as a New Music Teacher
The first year of teaching didn’t go entirely well for award-winning music educator Victor de los Santos. He was assistant band director…Back to School: Setting Up and Decorating Your Music Room
Music teacher David Fernandes says he faced unexpected challenges when he had to set up his music room during his first year…Belting 101: How to Help Your Students Use Their Full Voice
When I was an undergrad, I was told that belting would ruin my voice. I shunned the music I loved and focused…8 Tips for Teaching Orchestra for the Non-String Player
Perhaps you're a long-time band director asked to start a string program at your school. Or you're a first-year teacher looking at limited job…Summer Resources for Young Pianists
Believe it or not, summer vacation is not far off. Students are undoubtedly excited about that, and for piano teachers and the parents of…
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