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Tag: education

Story Time at the Symphony

Posted on April 13, 2021 by Kennedy Douglas

Story Time at the Symphony Words by Kate Hamori One of my most vivid musical memories is from my very first orchestra rehearsal in high school. I won’t lie—I was totally panicking. But as soon as we started to play, all my thoughts and worries disappea …

My Music. My Story. Hilary Buttrick.

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Kennedy Douglas

My Music. My Story. Hilary Buttrick. Words by Elliot Shelton What is it about music that makes something buried deep in the roots of your soul begin to churn? Admit it, all of our hearts flutter when we hear a piece that has some kind of extraordinary …

Ways to Better Support LGBTQ+ Youth in Music Classrooms

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Kennedy Douglas

Ways to Better Support LGBTQ+ Youth in Music Classrooms By Shawn Goodman-Royer & Sarah Breann Royer When it comes to working with LGBTQ+ youth, even small efforts made by music teachers could make a huge difference to the health and well-being of s …

Make Music Meaningful for Children With These Expert Tips

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Kennedy Douglas

Make Music Meaningful for Children With These Expert Tips Words by Crystal Hammon If you’re teaching your kids at home for the first time, there’s a good chance you’re getting an education all your own. Learning what works with children – and what does …

Teaching Your Kids At Home? Here’s How Music Can Help.

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Kennedy Douglas

Teaching Your Kids At Home? Here’s How Music Can Help. By Crystal Hammon You’d be hard pressed to find an educator – let alone a music educator – who would discourage you from listening to classical music or sharing it with a child. And with good reaso …

5 Helpful Tips for Teaching High Notes on Clarinet and Saxophone

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Kennedy Douglas

5 Helpful Tips for Teaching High Notes on Clarinet and Saxophone Written by Shawn Goodman As a Yamaha Performing Artist and Vandoren Artist Clinician, I typically work with many young clarinetists and saxophonists each year in sectionals and masterclas …

Local Classical – Music Educator Favorites

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Andrew Martin

How To Rehearse Your Jazz Band Online

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Kennedy Douglas

This year when the pandemic hit, Shawn Goodman channeled her energy into figuring out how to rehearse her jazz band online. The following information is based on her experience during the summer of 2020 rehearsing the SYO Jazz Ensemble online. “While n …

A Basic Guide to Podcasts

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Kennedy Douglas

Podcasts: A Very Basic Guide for Beginners Words by Crystal Hammon. 155 million Americans listen to podcasts regularly. What about you? Maybe you’ve never listened to a single podcast. Nothing surprising about that. Especially if you’re over the age of …

My Music. My Story. Kim Kenny.

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Bekah Conn

My Music. My Story. Kim Kenny. Words by Auboni Hart Kim Kenny is a singer, songwriter, vocal coach, educator and founder of Indy Urban Youth, which connects art and diversity in creative ways.  Favorite Music. Go. Kim Kenny has no solid answer because …

Local Classical – Frank Felice

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Andrew Martin

The Jazz Catalyst

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Eric Salazar

For over two decades, Ruth McArthur’s music conservatory provided a foundation for success among Indianapolis’ best-known musicians. Adapted from Classical Music Indy’s NOTE Magazine.  The Jazz Catalyst By Kyle Long During the mid-20th century, a small …

Music Unites Artists’ Thanksgiving Traditions

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Eric Salazar

Here at Classical Music Indy we are thankful for our community, our generous donors, and, of course, our talented performers! We connected with several of our musicians to see what Thanksgiving traditions they have with their families. From food to family to music, each artist has their own unique Thanksgiving customs. Read below to see how Corey Denham, Bethany Daugherty, Laura Recendez, Maya Nojiri Sutherland, John Alvarado, and Jennifer Gallegos spend their Thanksgiving!

Cantor Janice Roger: My Music. My Story.

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Eric Salazar

My Music. My Story. is one of Classical Music Indy’s initiatives to feature music, musicians, and music lovers in a fun way. To honor Jewish American Heritage Month, we spoke with Cantor Janice L. Roger, from the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation (IHC). She has been the Cantor with the IHC for 38 years and will be retiring from the position this year. Cantor Roger discusses her love of music, how it is used throughout her work at the IHC, and why she decided to serve her community through music.

A Step-by-Step Method for Teaching Jazz Improvisation

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Eric Salazar

Ever wondered how to improvise like a Jazz pro? For this week’s blog, Shawn Goodman shares with us her step-by-step method for teaching Jazz improvisation. Shawn Goodman is an Indianapolis Jazz musician and educator. Her method focuses on learning how to hear chord changes. Musicians and music educators, take note of this great method!

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