by Andrew Himelick Elementary Music Teacher Towne Meadow Elementary School, Carmel, IN FAME Endorsed Teacher Trainer for First Steps in Music and Conversational Solfege There is an exciting and inspiring new resource available for music educators wanting to learn more about the programs and philosophy of Dr. John Feierabend. But first, a little history. For…...

Montclair State University is hosting a Conversational Solfege Levels 1 & 2 Certification Course  Conversational Solfege is a method used to help tuneful, beautiful, and artful students become independent musical thinkers through the use of rhythm and solfeggi syllables in a conversational level that gradually evolves into traditional notation.  Through carefully sequenced activities and authentic […]

Enjoy this Move it! created by Missy Strong to The Imperial March by John Williams. This activity was created in celebration of one of Dr. Strong’s favorite holidays, May the 4th. Relive the exciting adventures of Darth Vader as you dress up in the armor, command vast Imperial forces, and pilot your own ship through the […]

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2nd Biennial Conference on the beautiful campus of Gordon College in Wenham, MA! It was a wonderful weekend of Tuneful, Beatful and Artful activities and workshops and a great way to meet and spend time with other teachers who use the Feierabend Approach! The Headliner Presenter was Alice Parker. The Conference […]

Dr. Feierabend talks about his Feier-side Chat series with a few clips from the existing Chats. Thank you for being a member of FAME! We hope you enjoy the this monthly posting as a member benefit. Please join us in the forums to discuss this month’s chat and also check out the bi-monthly Move It! feature, […]