by Mark Goff | Mar 30, 2017 | Music Truths
The skills gained through sequential music instruction, including discipline and the ability to analyze, solve problems, communicate and work cooperatively, are vital for success in the 21st century workplace. ~ U.S. House of Representatives, Concurrent Resolution...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 28, 2017 | Tips
Keith Ziolkowski, Orchestra Director for the Avon Middle Schools, joined us for the Director Spotlight last week. Some of the highlights include: his approach to teaching intonation, introducing shifting and how he communicates with students, parents and...
by Mark Goff | Mar 27, 2017 | Music Truths
Teens feel that playing music teaches self discipline. ~ Shehan Campbell, Patricia. Adolescents’ Expressed Meanings of Music In and Out of School
by Mark Goff | Mar 23, 2017 | Music Truths
Two-thirds (66%) of Americans say that music education prepares someone to manage the tasks of their job more successfully. ~ The Harris Poll®, July 2014
by Tim Dawson | Mar 21, 2017 | Director Spotlights
Next on our Director Spotlight is Mr. Keith Ziolkowski, Orchestra Director in the Avon school system. Keith teaches both middle school orchestras in Avon and does a fantastic job! Please enjoy this edition of the Director Spotlight!