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Continue reading →: Choir Teacher Resources for Middle & High School ChoirIf you are looking for choir teacher resources that actually make your rehearsals more efficient, musical, and manageable, you are in the right place. Whether you teach middle school choir, high school choir, or a mixed vocal program, the challenge is often the same: The good news is that the…
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Continue reading →: Musicianship Training for Choir and Music ClassesMusicianship training is essential for developing confident, independent musicians across various music classes. It enhances skills like sight-singing, rhythm, ear training, and dictation, enabling students to read music fluently and perform with accuracy. The Musicianship Skills Series provides structured resources for teachers to integrate these skills into their lessons effectively.
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Continue reading →: SOVT Exercises for Singers: What They Are and Why They WorkSOVT exercises, or semi-occluded vocal tract exercises, are essential for vocal warm-ups, helping singers reduce tension and improve coordination. Common forms include lip trills, humming, and straw phonation. These exercises promote healthy vocal technique, making singing more efficient, especially for beginners or when recovering a tired voice.
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Continue reading →: Lessons with Shana Plus: Monthly Music Teacher Resources to Save You TimeIf you are a music teacher looking for fresh ideas, ready-to-use printables, and practical teaching tips that actually work in a real classroom, Lessons with Shana Plus was created for you. This paid monthly newsletter is designed to help you save time, teach with confidence, and feel inspired throughout the…
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Continue reading →: How to Teach Key Signatures and the Circle of FifthsFor many music students, key signatures feel like something they simply have to memorize. Students might remember that G major has one sharp or that F major has one flat, but they often don’t understand why those accidentals appear. The circle of fifths helps students see the logic behind key…
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