by Emily Maurek | Jan 23, 2024 | Articles, FS-General
Who doesn’t love a good book? Books are like old friends; we never get tired of them! Here are some wonderful books that can be used to support the eight parts of the First Steps in Music curriculum. Have fun sharing books with your students as they become...
by Emily Maurek | Nov 17, 2023 | Articles, FS-General
The traditional Chanukah song Maoz Tzur ( Rock of Ages) with its hymn-like structure has regularly been, from my experience over the years of leading traditional Jewish songs, the most un-requested Chanukah song I’ve ever encountered. Being the oldest...
by Emily Maurek | Nov 7, 2023 | Articles, FS-General, Webinars
“The Nutcracker” comes alive when children are invited to actively participate; to become dancers and respond appropriately and musically to each character’s signature music. At the same time, each selection offers an opportunity to expand students’ creative movement...
by Emily Maurek | Nov 6, 2023 | Articles, CS-General
Want to see some CS games in action? Take a look at Andy Himelick (FAME Teacher Trainer) demonstrating 10 different CS games with real students! Andy Himelick teaches elementary music in Carmel, IN and is an assistant choir director with the Indianapolis...
by Emily Maurek | Oct 16, 2023 | Articles, CS-General
Conversational Solfege Step 1 Sorry, this content is for FAME Lifetime Member, FAME Member, FAME Student, Associate Membership , Institutional/Regional Chapter Membership , Gift A 1 Year Student Membership, and Gift A 1 Year Active FAME Membership only. Your...
by Emily Maurek | Oct 16, 2023 | Articles, FS-General
First Steps in Music 8-part Workout in a Limited Amount of Time Sorry, this content is for FAME Lifetime Member, FAME Member, FAME Student, Associate Membership , Institutional/Regional Chapter Membership , Gift A 1 Year Student Membership, and Gift A 1 Year Active...