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OrchestraTeacher.net - Resources and ideas for the 21st century string/orchestra classr... - 1 views

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    This site contains a number of great ideas for tech integration in the orchestra classroom. The tuning automation idea is good way to use technology to streamline the start of class.
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    This is an excellent orchestra teacher website with lots of technology resources for the orchestra classroom. There are also many other teaching resources. It is a very well organized website and it is easy to find what you are looking for.
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    This website contains articles and ideas to help string teachers stay current with best pedagogy in string education. There are excellent ideas on how to incorporate technology as well as old "tricks of the trade" that teachers have been using for years.
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    This website contains articles and ideas to help string teachers stay current with best pedagogy in string education. There are excellent ideas on how to incorporate technology as well as old "tricks of the trade" that teachers have been using for years.
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    Blog with selection of articles, resources and tools about music pedagogy for working with young string musicians, youth orchestras, and ensembles. Useful to ideas with group class, as well as the articles about the use of technology within 21st century music teaching.
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    OrchestraTeacher.net is a great resource for string teachers looking to integrate technology into their classroom. This site has multiple tech application suggestions, as well as general pedagogy resources for all string instruments- even guitar!.
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    This website is a great resource for orchestra directors. It has various resources and suggestions for teaching materials. In addition, it is set up in a blog format which is easy to view the various posts.
Ruiel Doonkeen

http://www.jazzinamerica.org/JazzResources/Musicians - 0 views

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    This site contains references to Jazz. Composers, Artists, and Jazz education resources can be found on this site. 
lemason

Banddirector.com - The #1 Online Resource for Band Directors! - 0 views

  • The worlds' finest musicians achieve memorable performances such as these by making a choice lesser musicians will not endure: they choose to listen. To really listen.
  • Is fine intonation really a skill limited to those fortunate few born with a natural aptitude for pitch awareness?
  • self motivation is the key to personal excellence. But the role of the teacher is to teach!
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  • First, the player must be aware of and be able to correct pitch discrepancy. The second step is to become aware of the intonation challenges of their own particular instrument. Finally, the player must be able to hear their pitch in relation to the various timbre and octaves in the ensemble.
  • fine intonation is not optional. It is the "grail" to be pursued with almost religious zeal.
  • The heart and the body agree with the ear when the pitch is right.
  • The skill that must be taught (and can be taught!) is that of awareness of pitch discrepancy, or "the beats". This is an aural skill
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    The article discusses insight on intonation and ways that teachers and students should approach intonation. The answer is, not with a tuner.
joshua304

Band Directors Talk Shop - Learn. Share. Inspire. - 1 views

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    This website has just about everything a band director would ever need. From resources about administration and fundraising, to sight-reading, theory, and ensemble skills, this is a tremendously beneficial resource for all band directors.
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    Wonderful blog by band directors on a variety of topics that can be easily implemented in the classroom/rehearsal.
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    The purpose of this resource is to receive encouraging stories about directing band as well as receive tips and tricks for teaching. There are often instrument specific tips and tricks for teaching beginning instrumentalists as well as extended techniques. This blog shares new posts weekly.
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    This blog contains many posts that would be helpful for novice and experienced band directors alike. Of particular interest are the posts about improving the sound of particular instruments or exercises to help develop a stronger swing feeling in a jazz band.
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    Band Directors Talk Shop is a website devoted to helping band directors become better teachers. Posts on the site are from current and former band directors, as well as private lesson instructors. The website allows band directors to share suggestions and ideas on how to improve instruction so that students will have a better learning experience.
kjcute

onandoffthepodium | Materials - 0 views

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    Wendy Higdon's website provides useful resources for the band classroom, including recruitment tactics, practice guides, and a blog with further guidance. This site is geared towards the elementary and secondary ensemble setting.
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    This website offers several different resources that any band director could find useful. The blogs section has a variety of posts detailing the experiences of other educators as well as the different techniques they employ in their classes. It also has a section for materials and different .pdf files that can be used as helpful resources for lesson plans.
hoctar

Cleveland Orchestra Education & Community - 0 views

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    The Cleveland Orchestra's Education & Community website includes learning/teaching opportunities for families, educators, and adults, and has performance opportunities for youth. This is a well-developed webpage that engages youth to adults.
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