You. All… I cannot wait for you to hear this latest episode with Dr. Alice Hammel! Alice has been a huge inspiration for me and a role...

You All! I just loved working on this podcast episode with my good friends Kathryn Finch and Theresa Hoover. On this episode, they chat a...

What a pleasure it was to have Anne Marie Patterson on the #MusicEdLove Observation Series! Anne Marie Patterson received a Bachelor’s...

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Welcome back to an exciting new school year! In this podcast, we aim to get you off to a great start with a few overarching goals for...

Briana R. Priester, MT-BC is a seasoned music therapist and educator who specializes in early intervention, family coaching, and...

This episode features the creative suggestions of Collierville Elementary Music Teacher: Brian Finley.  In this episode, Brian delves...

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In this episode, we will have Tony Burriss speaking on Building a Community of Music Lovers, on the journey from band director to West...

As you know, I LOVE to have the audience as involved as possible.  I am trying to think of advice for a friend to switch up the concert a...

Well… They didn’t actually come to blows over the grand pause… But they were close. There were words, that is for sure!  Fighting words!...

You know how football fans can be obnoxious sometimes (let’s not name names… but still… We all know it’s true).  And then their team wins...

I was sitting in my favorite coffee shop working on my dissertation, and gradually my mind started drifting to this past week with my...

I know I shouldn’t be writing on my blog right now… Not at 8:20 am when I have students coming in so soon.  But I can’t help myself.  I...

Every day, many anxious students tap their feet, drum their fingers, and hum throughout “core” classes, anticipating the much favored...

Okay friends… Seriously… I can hardly contain my enthusiasm for this upcoming concert as I sit here writing this blog post!!! It’s not...

As I have reflected upon my experiences with my recent judging, I have been struck by how different the experiences of each ensemble...

I have been excited about this year for a while now for a number of reasons.  First of all, this is the first time in my entire teaching...

Between my wordpress & tumblr followers, we are at last at 50!  I am just thrilled with this number and cannot wait to see it move on up....

Have you been thinking about starting up a new strings program in your district?  Look no further, for I have found answers in my...