Advocacy/Leadership

Empower Your Newly Appointed Student Leaders Student leaders burgeon with guidance while support your program Preparing for the end of this school year generally also means preparing for the start of the next school year by selecting…
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“Music,” wrote the late neurologist Oliver Sacks, “has a unique power to express inner states or feelings. Music can pierce the heart directly; it needs no mediation.” A new analysis has empirically confirmed something that rings true…
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Black History Month started with the intent to educate children about the contributions and achievements of Black Americans. Historian Carter G. Woodson chose February because both Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass had…
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Action Alert. Music educators are urged to participate in the Music Program - COVID Check In #2  to identify and track how music programs across the United States have been impacted during the COVID pandemic. Participation in this survey…
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“Music,” wrote Plato, “is a more potent instrument than any other for education.” What wise elders intrinsically knew 25 centuries ago has by now been thoroughly documented by modern science. The benefits of playing a musical instrument on…
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Read More > What does music look like as we move into 2021-2022? The Return to Music Project wants to make the lives of music educators easier moving forward as we advocate for our programs, plan for the upcoming school year, and try…
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The Midwest Clinic International Band, Orchestra and Music Conference offers guests interested in music education an array of clinics and exhibits, as well as access to music and teaching icons. The conference will also focus on industry…
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Supporting Music Education Choose to Teach How do you know if you want to become a music teacher? Some students just know and others make that decision when considering career options. For many students, sharing the joy of music…
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Supporting Music Education: Audience Guidelines Becoming a discerning, supportive and knowledgeable audience member is an important part of a student’s education. Successful audience participation requires skill, discretion, common…
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We can all remember the excitement of our first performance—dressing uniformly; being the center of attention yet within the security of a group setting; and especially hearing the rousing applause of an excited and supportive audience!…
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