• THIS SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, AT BETHEL [Greg's Music Blog]

    Updated: 2010-07-29 05:56:30
    HOME ABOUT US NEWS WORSHIP EDUCATION MUSIC MEMBERS CONTACT US EXTRA Greg's Music Blog You Are Here Home MUSIC Greg's Music Blog View Printable Page This blog is written each week by Greg Jones , Music Director Greg would like to encourage you to comment on his blogs . THIS SUNDAY , AUGUST 1, AT BETHEL Greg's Music Blog 07 28 2010 By Admin , Admin It's not everyone's cup of tea , but many folks like to sip from this particular glass . One of my favorite Bethel members of all times was Leona Altman Rutland . Leona would say to me , Now , Greg , don't you get to friendly with that piano . Please stay off that piano . It reminds me of being poor in a poor country church with nothing but an out of tune upright piano . You've got a pipe organ here at Bethel , and that's what I want to hear when

  • Classical music venues: Dinosaurs in a Cramped Swamp?

    Updated: 2010-07-28 17:48:11
    If I wanted to attend concerts regularly, the one thing that would prevent me would be the uncomfortable conditions of many halls. Classical music venues: Not for the faint-hearted – Features, Classical – The Independent. You may think classical music lovers are dinosaurs, but that doesn’t mean we are happy to live in a swamp. [...]

  • Classical MIxes with Dance Club. Clubbical Music?

    Updated: 2010-07-28 17:39:05
    Music from crunching plastic bags and the voice of George W. Bush? Sounds like a good combination to me! Classical joins the club | Philadelphia Inquirer | 07/24/2010. “Classical music has to pay close attention to what’s happening in urban culture. When you go back 200 years, you see how musicians took ideas from the [...]

  • Music Educators- Here’s a Chance to Share your Expertise with Carnegie Hall!

    Updated: 2010-07-21 21:23:42
    Have you ever used the Carnegie Hall online Listening adventures games? If not you can have a look at them here: http://www.carnegiehall.org/article/explore_and_learn/art_online_resources_listening_adventures.html I’ve recently been sent an email from a member of the Carnegie Hall team asking for feedback on their online music resources. If you would like to participate, here are the details sent [...]

  • Music Resources for Piano Teachers Special Offer

    Updated: 2010-07-20 09:13:25
    We were recently asked to help out with some materials for a US conference, which got us thinking about a special offer specifically for piano studio teachers. We’ve bunched up a few “must have” items for piano teachers and have given a substantial saving when they are purchased together. Here’s what you’ll get in the [...]

  • Latest Updates to Music Teaching Resources.

    Updated: 2010-07-20 07:47:21
    This month, ever since our latest launch, we’ve been in “update mode” to include new features and benefits in some of our other resources here at the Fun Music Company. The Junior Musicianship System, which is a theory system designed for younger students aged 4-7 has just had 30 new worksheets added to it’s library. [...]

  • Motivational Video For Teachers

    Updated: 2010-07-18 08:33:23
    Have you ever been asked questions such as “When are you going to get a real job?”, “What do Teachers Make?”or perhaps you’ve even heard the phrase “Those who can’t, Teach”. This is a very appropriate motivational piece because I’m sure you’ll agree that music teachers get asked these questions all the time! This slam [...]

  • Calling All Singers [Greg's Music Blog]

    Updated: 2010-07-16 02:55:39
    HOME ABOUT US NEWS WORSHIP EDUCATION MUSIC MEMBERS CONTACT US EXTRA Greg's Music Blog You Are Here Home MUSIC Greg's Music Blog View Printable Page This blog is written each week by Greg Jones , Music Director Greg would like to encourage you to comment on his blogs . Calling All Singers Greg's Music Blog 07 15 2010 By Admin , Admin SENIOR' SINGERS NEEDED Bethel has a delightful ensemble of folks we once described as in the vicinity of retirement age . quot This group is perhaps the most joyful fellowship in our church I'm prejudiced , of course And , we make a pretty good choral sound too . We sing four-part SATB literature for about 50 of Bethel's 9:00 a.m . worship services . We sing from our era' . That is , I program lots of music for this choir that would have been in vogue during

  • Classroom Management Video Tips for Teachers

    Updated: 2010-07-15 07:24:03
    With thanks to Edutopia, here are some classroom management tips and tricks in an easy watch format. What’s your favourite to use in the music classroom?

  • COMFORT FOOD AND SIMPLICITY [Greg's Music Blog]

    Updated: 2010-07-13 16:24:53
    HOME ABOUT US NEWS WORSHIP EDUCATION MUSIC MEMBERS CONTACT US EXTRA Greg's Music Blog You Are Here Home MUSIC Greg's Music Blog View Printable Page This blog is written each week by Greg Jones , Music Director Greg would like to encourage you to comment on his blogs . COMFORT FOOD AND SIMPLICITY Greg's Music Blog 07 13 2010 By Admin , Admin Yesterday , Sunday , July 11 we enjoyed a perfect sabbath . The soloist at 9:00 a.m . was stellar , and the choir at 11:15 a.m . was too . It was one of those services in which our sacred music and the sacred word all fell in perfect alignment . All the stars seemed to be pointed in the direction of the day's Gospel . Many thanks to all the singers and all the worshiping Christians in the pews . The congregational singing was superb also . And , thanks

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