Spotlights & Tips
Chris Wing – Director Spotlight
This month has featured Mr. Chris Wing, Director of Bands at Greenfield Central High School in our Director Spotlight video series! Chris has a very positive viewpoint on his job, the kids at Greenfield, and on music. We hope you enjoy this full interview with Mr....
Director Tips – Chris Wing: Education Philosophy
Welcome back to the Director Spotlight. Mr. Chris Wing joined us on the Director Spotlight with a short segment on his music philosophy. Check out his comments on what he used to think and how, after 14 years, his philosophy on music education has changed. Thanks for...
Director Tips – Chris Wing: Keeping The Passion
Welcome back to the Director Spotlight. This month, Mr. Chris Wing joins us on the Director Spotlight. Chris teaches Band at Greenfield Central HS. Today, Chris discusses how he manages to stay passionate about teaching band. Thanks for joining us and we hope you...
Music Truths
Whoever Has Skill In Music Is Fitted For All Things
"Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools." ~ Martin Luther
Teens Who Take Music Lessons Have Better Grades Than Their Peers
According to a German Institute for Economic Research study, teens who take music lessons outside of school score significantly higher in terms of cognitive skills, have better grades, and are more conscientious and ambitious than their peers. ~ Hille, Al, Schupp, J.,...
The Arts Are The Measure Of Our Civilization
"The creative arts are the measure and reflection of our civilization. They offer many children an opportunity to see life with a larger perspective…The moral values we treasure are reflected in the beauty and truth that is emotionally transmitted through the arts....
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