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Who’s Got Game? Clinic TMEA 2022

Who’s Got Game? Clinic TMEA 2022

Teaching Music Theory with Engaging Games Starting Strong on Day 1 Mr. Metronome Posture Chant Lines & Spaces Chant Ready…
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Scoot! A Fun Game for Middle School Band

Scoot! A Fun Game for Middle School Band

Have your ever played Scoot with your band classes?  We love it because there is little to no prep involved…
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Band Hall -oween

Band Hall -oween

Looking for a fun Halloween-Themed activity that still reinforces concepts? Here’s an idea! You will need helpers at each station…
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12 Ways to Use Music Theory Task Cards

12 Ways to Use Music Theory Task Cards

Have you heard of music theory task cards?  They are exactly what the sound like- cards with tasks on them! They…
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Scale Clubs

Scale Clubs

In the fall of 2000, I introduced the Vernon Band Scale Clubs to my students.  I printed out the major…
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Ice Breakers for Middle School (& High School)

Ice Breakers for Middle School (& High School)

3 Ice Breakers for Middle School (and High School) These 3 games were made up with middle school in mind,…
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