by Tim Gee | Dec 28, 2017 | Music Truths
A study at the University of California at Irvine demonstrated that young kids who participated in music instruction showed dramatic enhancements in abstract reasoning skills. In fact, researchers have found neural firing patterns that suggest that music may hold the...
by Tim Gee | Oct 24, 2017 | Director Spotlights
We hope you have enjoyed the tips from Mr. Donald Kalugyer, Band Director at Greenwood Middle School that we shared throughout October. We appreciate Donald sitting down with us and we certainly hope you enjoy the full interview below.
by Tim Gee | Jun 12, 2017 | Music Truths
Children from “arts-rich” public schools score higher on expression, risk-taking, creativity-imagination, cooperative learning, and academic self-concept than children in “arts-poor” systems. ~ “Learning In and Through the Arts: The Question of Transfer,” Judith M....
by Tim Gee | Nov 15, 2016 | Tips
Today we offer a few of the more popular tips from our Director Spotlight interview series. Joe Vrabec, Mike Pote, Chris Kreke, Andy Cook and Kyle Young along with Bill Stultz offer a few tips to directors teaching in small schools, Excellence and All-state audition...
by Tim Gee | Nov 1, 2016 | Director Spotlights
Mr. Alan Slightom joins us for this edition of the Director Spotlight. Mr. Slightom teaches 6-8 middle school band for Perry Meridian Middle School. We hope you enjoy!
