I thought this was excellent food for thought for all teachers and a great practical lesson as to why we do the things we do. It's done by a guy called Derek Sivers who is a musician, blog writer and business owner and he's caught footage of a guy (who looks a bit like a
This video is a Suzuki teacher using flashcards to actively involve her students in remembering musical terms they have played in their pieces. I was just looking through youtube for music theory videos and I stumbled across this teacher who was actively involving her students in remembering musical terms they have played in their pieces.
Here is an an amazing clip by Bobby McFerrin demonstrating a powerful and fun teaching tool
Here's some of my personal thoughts on Howard Gardner's talk on Digital Youth and I'd love to have your feedback on it
For all those out there who think Do Reh Me is old fashioned! In case you haven't heard about this latest "buzz event" on YouTube yet, the song Doh Reh Mi made famous in the Sound Of Music by Julie Andrews made a busy peak hour rush train station into a dance hall recently in
With St Patricks Day coming up this year... why not celebrate it with your music classes by showing them a video clip of the musical "Riverdance" featuring loads of Irish Dancing and music? This will be sure to start a great discussion, and you could even adapt it for additional homework exercises or projects. Here