(An excerpt from the interest session “The XX-Files: Finding Great Literature by Women Composers,” presented by Eliza Rubenstein and Magen Solomon during the 2015 ACDA National Conference.) The repertoire is out there….and we’ll help you find it! Women composers are still markedly under-represented in most choral programs, as we’re reminded by the […]
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Conference Morsel: Women Composers
Mobile Recording Isn’t “What It Isn’t,” by Jeff Tillinghast
MOBILE RECORDING ISN’T “WHAT IT ISN’T,” by Jeff Tillinghast “Is it better quality than a DSLR?” I wanted to test a new iPad video accessory called the Swivl this week, so I set it up in our auditorium for Music Day student performances. The Swivl is a base into which you set your […]
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More from Daniel Coyle: Tip #35: Use the 3×10 technique. This is an interesting idea, coming from a neurologist, Dr. Douglas Fields, "who researches memory and learning. He discovered that our brains make stronger connections when they're stimulated three times with a rest period of ten minutes between each stimulation. . . . 'I […]