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How to import audio files into a GarageBand project. Very simple directions from Apple's website.

One caveat with GarageBand.....you can't open project files on IPad after creating on Mac and vice-versa. They have to be converted to audio. Apple Forums state "not yet supported" . You can use file sharing on ITunes, but sometimes it messes up the file.

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Shows how to notate music on an iPad.

Branch created in class focusing on discussion around tutorial making.

Great acts to encourage the health of the school community. These could easily apply to other instructors in addition to the administration. The joke is that the secretaries run the school. Get to know the people you work with because they could be the ones that provide help for you in the future.

Great acts to encourage the health of the school community. These could easily apply to other instructors in addition to the administration. The joke is that the secretaries run the school. Get to know the people you work with because they could be the ones that provide help for you in the future.

How do you connect a microphone to your PC computer or Mac? This article attempts to answer one of our most frequently asked questions. Whether you play, sing or make voice recordings, then if you want to record we tell you how to connect up the mic

How do you connect a microphone to your PC computer or Mac? This article attempts to answer one of our most frequently asked questions. Whether you play, sing or make voice recordings, then if you want to record we tell you how to connect up the mic

This is a better video on how to play higher notes on trumpet. The teacher gives a similar method as the other video i posted, but goes more in depth and why you should do what he says. There isn't much left to the imagination, and he doesn't waste time going through the entire exercise. Instead he starts the exercise off so that the viewer knows what to do, then demonstrates the higher register so that the viewer has a good idea of what to aim at.

Describes benefits of using ableton live in the classroom. Details features and gives ideas on how to implement the program for kids as well as talking about features such as compatibility, midi mapping and video and podcast integration that could be used in the classroom.

Diplo is set to host the new music series "SoundClash" on VH1 and Palladia. With Questlove of the Roots as executive producer, the program will feature three artists performing on one stage.

California Music Educators Association (CMEA) issued an important statement on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Education. Putting money toward music education for their students in California

Instrumental fish is a fun, handmade game! This idea came to me from an awesome music teacher in a neighboring district. The materials needed are: a poster board pond, laminated fish with instruments on one side and a magnet on the other, and fishing poles with magnets attached to the line.

What should we do with the quiet kids? A conversation with Susan Cain on the future of classroom education. Susan Cain sticks up for the introverts of the world. In the U.S, where one third to one half the population identifies as introverts, that means sticking up for a lot of people.

Use this website to assist with troubleshooting various issues that arise while working on Wordpress.

I think she does a good job of explaining and demonstrating how to vary dynamics on the violin. The only negative is she has a tendency to over explain, but it is still a great learning tool and some beginners may need the over explanation.

This is one of my go-to sources when I can't figure out how to make a sound or get an effect to behave the way I want it to. A good resource for anything related to production, not just EDM. 

Advice on how to set up children in good lessons and why they are important.

Article about the research done on how music benefits the brain.

An extensive PDF on anything and everything a Jazz Choir would ever need, from musical basics to recording and sound equipment.

How Stuff Works page with brief descriptions on 10 different types of microphones.