Using Practicing Personalities in Music Lessons

October 9, 2013

Music Education, Practicing Music, Learning Music, Teaching Music

This summer, I bought Practice Personalities: What's Your Type? by Thornton Cline in the hopes of gaining new information to help my music students practice more efficiently.

Rhona-Mae Arca

October 7, 2013

Music Education, Practicing Music, Learning Music, Piano Technique

Arpeggio Warm-Up Exercise

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October 7, 2013

Music Education, Practicing Music, Learning Music, Piano Technique

This is my fave piano warm-up these days: arpeggios.

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September 30, 2013

Music Education, Teaching Music, Learning Music

Training Students to Become Active Listeners

Rhona-Mae Arca

September 30, 2013

Music Education, Teaching Music, Learning Music

Teaching my students how to become active listeners is tedious but a necessary step in teaching them how to practice more efficiently.

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September 25, 2013

Music Education, Learning Music, Teaching Music, Studio Technology

My Music Ed App List for iOS Devices - 2013 edition

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September 25, 2013

Music Education, Learning Music, Teaching Music, Studio Technology

I've had my iPod Touch for two weeks now. Check out some of the music ed apps that I've loaded onto it, as well as some recommendations of iOS Apps from my colleagues Alessandra diCenzo and David Story.

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September 23, 2013

Music Education, Teaching Music

The Tickle Trunk of Textures

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September 23, 2013

Music Education, Teaching Music

Inspired by Dr. Jennifer Snow, Frances Mae Balodis, Karen King and Mr. Dressup, I've put together a Tickle Trunk of Textures to teach touch. (A 6-word Alliteration Combo - AWESOME).