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“Listen up!” Update: JQU School gets the “silent treatment”
When it came time to visit Josiah Quincy Upper School this past week, I was forced to be extra creative; I was still recovering from laryngitis and, as a singer, I couldn’t risk using my swollen vocal...
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“Listen up!” Update: The Shapes Game
I used the following lesson with Josiah Quincy Upper School’s 8th grade band on Friday, November 20th. A couple of weeks ago I was having a conversation with a friend that got me thinking about melodic...
View ArticleTeaching Seminar: Exploring Persona
Hi! My name is Justin Stanley, and while I am not new to the MIE at NEC News Blog, I am beginning a new role. As a documentation specialist, I plan to inquire into my own persona as an...
View ArticleVocab and Transforms in Improvisation in Music Education
Hi blog readers! The video below documents some activities and conversations in the 2/3/10 meeting ‘Improvisation in Music Education,” and a clip from a lesson I taught on 2/4/10. I’ve had a lot of...
View ArticleExploring “Talent” in Dr. Larry Scipp’s Teaching Seminar
In my final semester at New England Conservatory, I’m interning as a Teaching Assistant for Dr. Scripp’s Teaching Seminar, one of the core courses in the Music-In-Education curriculum. I took the...
View ArticleOur YMCA program now has a name… MusicLaunch
Hey MIE Blog readers! Got some great news for you. We have finally given a name to the music program we started last year in Chinatown. We’re calling it MusicLaunch, and it’s going to be an amazing...
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