Welcome to our Music Room! Let me show you around... We are so fortunate to have SMARTboards in our classrooms! I don't know how I could ever teach without one now! Here is our instrumentarium! I am always looking to expand my Orff collection! :) Our Musical Word Wall... More classroom instruments and our music textbooks... Our Music Essential Questions posted... The Music Standards (in kid-friendly language) are also posted for each class. The 4th and 5th graders spend a few minutes during…

Our summer master class teacher is going to be Mrs. Barrett (@violinvitamins on IG), of Dubai!! Connect with her via your favorite social channel: https://crosbybarrett.com/ Mrs. Barrett and I have been talking back and forth and making a plan for a wonderful class. I am so excited for our class this

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I love when we have an Olympic year in music class. This is the second one we've celebrated since I began teaching, and we went all out! I started off by selecting 8 countries and then dividing each of my classes into 4 teams (I have 4 risers, so each riser was a team). Students in grades 4-6 participated, so there ended up being one grade level each on every team. Each day, students competed in a different Olympic event. The events we competed in were the ski jump, speed skating, curling…

After an extensive restoration project, the Tonhalle Zurich is back in action, offering a world-class venue for classical music lovers. A true gem, Tonhalle Zürich returns with sharper acoustics first appeared in the Newly Swissed Online Magazine

I'm excited to be linking up with several fellow bloggers to post what my music room looks like this year. First.. drum roll, please.. I got NEW carpet! Whoo hoo!!! BIG excitement here, I tell ya! It forced me to do something I haven't done in a long time and was WAAAAAY overdue.. PURGE!!!! I had to box everything in my room up for the carpet guys to install the new carpet. This helped me to go through and really evaluate what to keep, what to throw, and what to store in the storage closet…

The rug size is in good proportion to the piano. It is not too big or too small. It fits well underneath and does not extend too far to the bench.

Image 11 of 19 from gallery of Music School Project Concept "Taller De Musics" / Dom Arquitectura. Photograph by Jordi Anguera

Image 17 of 40 from gallery of DePaul University School of Music Holtschneider Performance Center / Antunovich Associates. Photograph by balloggphoto.com