by John Crever | 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 13, 2023 | FS-General, Move It
The candy canes have gone wild to the music of Trepak from The Nutcracker! Created by green-screen expert and FAME-Endorsed teacher trainer David Rankine, this Move It! will delight your students and community this holiday season! Download the movement directions...
by Emily Maurek | Nov 7, 2023 | 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 Children’s...
by Emily Maurek | Oct 16, 2023 | Articles, CS-General
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by Emily Maurek | Oct 16, 2023 | Articles, FS-General
As a First Steps in Music© Teacher Trainer, the most common concern I hear about the workout is that teachers can’t fit all 8 parts into each lesson. I have the luxury of seeing all my Kindergarten and 1st Grade classes for 45 minutes once per 5-day...
