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Happy #MIOSM! Ask your music teacher about their musical experiences. What instrument(s) do they play or vocal part do they sing? Why did they want to be a music teacher? Thank your music teacher for sharing their love of music with you! nafme.org/MIOSM
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Happy #MIOSM! Did you know there are musicians all around us? Interview your teachers, parents, relatives, and family friends about their musical experiences. Create a tally of the different types of musical experiences shared with you. nafme.org/MIOSM #MusicIsAllOfUs
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Let's break down the importance of music ed for cognitive brain development - music is a full muscle workout!
As we approach the beginning of the new school year, it's important to remember the valuable work our music educators provide.
Music matters!
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When something is important, we accompany it with music. When something is special or meaningful, we accompany it with music. When we want to celebrate or mark a special occasion, we accompany it with music. We turn to music to make the special moments of life even more so.
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Music is beautiful, but it’s tough. Learning an instrument is beautiful, but it’s tough. Making music together is beautiful, but it’s tough. Putting a performance together is beautiful, but it’s tough. It’s this mix of beauty & challenge that makes music so perpetually important.
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Who will be playing Sousa's march "The Stars and Stripes Forever" today? It's the 125th anniversary of the premiere which took place in 1897 in Philadelphia. Here's the sheet music: marineband.marines.mil/Audio…
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#starsandstripes125 - Today is the 125th anniversary of the premiere of John Philip Sousa's march "The Stars and Stripes Forever." Hear the @marineband perform the march through the years (audio from 1949, 1951, 1969, 1973, 1983, 1994, 2009, and 2016.) youtu.be/2pQEa837WJ4
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Here they are, members of the Marine Band tuba section on #TubaDay.
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On this day in 1964, the Beatles released the song “Can’t Buy Me Love.” The verses to this song were written using the 12 bar blues structure. Research what other popular songs use 12 bar blues form. nafme.org/MIOSM #NCGME #MusicTheSoundOfMyHeart
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The wait is over... presenting the official BCMB "Phantom of the Opera" Music Video!!
#marchingband #brassband #mybcmb #bc360 #phantomoftheopera #phantomlondon #musicvideo #phantombroadway #bostonoperahouse #brass #woodwind #phantomopera #musiceducation
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#OnThisDay in 1931, "The Star-Spangled Banner" was officially adopted as the U.S. National Anthem. Take a listen on our album "John Williams and 'The President's Own'" - youtube.com/watch?v=Szh7Pocg…
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“For five decades he has touched people around the world. That is spectacular. But that is him: a unique gift to the world.”
Hear from violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and more as we celebrate #JohnWilliams on his birthday today. Read on with the @guardian: theguardian.com/film/2022/fe…
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“As the Department of Education, we are going to elevate the role of music in our schools and lift up the best practices of the communities doing it well.”—@SecCardona Read more in this exclusive interview with @NAfME: ow.ly/9haY50FFH3b @usedgov
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Music heals and helps our students grow and learn together. nafme.org/dr-miguel-cardona-…
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#OnThisDay in 1931, the Star-Bangled Banner became the official anthem of the United States. VIEW/LISTEN to the National Anthem: youtu.be/rAP5HPITN5E?t=69
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Hear from composer Kareem Roustom about why the role of place and home is important to an artist’s experience.
You can hear selections from his work "Aleppo Songs" on our "New Beginnings" series on BSO NOW through February 20 at bso.org/now.
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For the first time ever, there will be a special live broadcast of the Inauguration made especially for students and families.
You can tune in live at 10am ET on #InaugurationDay. To learn more, go to bideninaugural.org/youth.
I’ll see you there!
















