Implementing Dance in Limited Spaces

by Emily Maurek Dancing is practiced, performed and enjoyed in large, airy spaces with authentic formations, figures, and accuracy, right? However, as many of us know, some classroom spaces are less than ideal and conditions for dancing or even moving with a group of...

Feierside Chat #23 – Ask Me Notes

Continuing her series of chats called “Bridges to the Community,” Lillie Feierabend shares this great chat on “Ask Me” sheets.  Originally intended to bring music into the home, “Ask Me” sheets proved to serve several additional purposes as well.  Here are simple but...

Feierside Chat #22 – Arioso

Arioso is included in the First Steps in Music lessons as an opportunity for students to create their own tunes. Original musical thinking is the highest form of music thinking. This chat outlines a progression from the teacher modeling arioso to the students creating...