by David Vandewalker | Jan 18, 2021 | FS-General, Teacher Trainer Corner
Winter Songs and Dances to Light in the Darkest Months By Stephanie Schall-Brazee Celebrating the seasons in the music classroom is very special! The following are a few of my favorite activities to share during November and December. Although it is the...
by Tom Hawley | Sep 27, 2020 | Articles, FS-General, Teacher Trainer Corner
by Peter Amidon Dear Singing Friends, I have joined the ranks what I am sure must be thousands of church choir directors creating virtual choir movies for weekly virtual church services. It is always surprising and moving to listen to the range of individual...
by Tom Hawley | Sep 27, 2020 | Articles, FS-General, Teacher Trainer Corner
by Chris Powers Past FAME Vice-President and Teacher Trainer Chris Anne Powers shares her new layout of the scope and sequence of CS over a several years period. John Feierabend shared this with his Conversational Solfege certification courses this summer and...
by Tom Hawley | Sep 27, 2020 | Articles, FS-General, Teacher Trainer Corner
by Leslie Weaver FAME teacher trainer Leslie Weaver demonstrates her technique to teach students whose turn it is to sing when learning a call and response song. Check out the video: … Sorry, this content is for FAME Lifetime Member, FAME Member,...
by Tom Hawley | Sep 27, 2020 | Articles, FS-General, Teacher Trainer Corner
by Miriam Capellan (she/her) mgephardt@gmail.com Fanny Mendelssohn, Romantic composer and sister to Felix wrote her own wedding music, staying up past midnight to finish the night before her big day. Why? Felix had promised to write the music but unexpectedly fell out...
by Tom Hawley | Apr 21, 2020 | FS-General
In this brief video you will find 4 different ways to use props in Pitch Exploration as modeled by FAME Teacher Trainer Lindsay Jackson. In these examples Lindsay uses 2 kinds of puppets, a rainbow fan, and a whimsical children’s book to encourage students to...
