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10 Audio Technology Blogs To Follow
A list of Music Technology blogs to follow created by Pulse College:https://www.pulsecollege.com/10-audio-technology-blogs-follow/ ” LOOKING ONLINE FOR EXTRA GUIDANCE TO MASTER AUDIO TECHNOLOGY? The world of audio production and music technology moves quickly, and keeping up with the latest techniques, equipment and software…
NEW REPORT PROVES DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IS KEY TO IMPROVING ACCESS TO MUSIC EDUCATION IN RURAL AREAS | Music Education Works
“Following a pilot project – Connect: Resound– which involved 71 children from seven primary schools across North Yorkshire, music education in rural areas could soon be getting a digital boost. The seven-week pilot project explored low-cost methods of providing online instrumental…
It Starts with the Standards – Advocacy for Elementary Music | Make Moments Matter
This article first appeared on MakeMomentsMatter.org, author David Row. “A few years ago I was in the hallway after school fumbling with butcher paper, bulletin board border, and a freshly laminated set of posters based around the National Standards for…
Standards For Educators – ISTE
“The ISTE Standards for Educators are your road map to helping students become empowered learners. These standards will deepen your practice, promote collaboration with peers, challenge you to rethink traditional approaches and prepare students to drive their own learning. Connect…
Resources for Teaching Remotely – DigitalMusicLessons
Resources for Teaching Remotely:http://digitalmusiclessons.weebly.com/resources.html “Have you been asked to teach music lessons remotely or through a digital platform? I know that many of us are scrambling for ideas about what we can teach, how to share that with students, how…
Great Music Technology Programs in High Schools
A big topic in music technology, particularly audio education communities is the wave of high schools now looking to incorporate music technology into their programs. Question: What about the high school programs that have already had success in their music…
Music Technology Dictionaries
Rick music technology dictionaries filled with all the terms you would expect. Do you know of a music technology dictionary that we should share with the community? Write to us. Music Repo (Full and Advanced): https://www.musicrepo.com/music-technology-glossary-of-terms/ PodComplex (Basic): https://www.podcomplex.com/blog/music-technology-glossary/ ContinuumMusicStudio…
Types of Audio Connectors
This is a fantastic post on the importance of audio connectors. “When many people think of musical equipment, they think of shining guitars and the hulking amplifiers that blast the music. While these elements are certainly important, the often overlooked…
Music Technology Resources
DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) Ableton Live Apple Pro Logic Adobe Audition Apple Logic (MAC only) Anvil Studios (basic midi piano) Avid: M-Audio (daw), Digidesign (Pro Tools) Aviary Myna Audio DAW ClubCreate: with Dubstep, the Music Studio, Charles Ives Music Lab…
How To Use A Mixer – WikiHow
An audio mixer, also known as a mixing board or a soundboard, is used to control the levels of multiple inputs so you can balance the sounds correctly. Mixing is an important process when you record music or perform live so one…
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Bate, Bate, Chocolate
by David Row on January 10, 2024 at 5:54 pm
I find that I talk about food in my classroom all the time. It’s one common thing that unites all culture and peoples around the world because we all love to eat! Even my English language learners who might be brand new to the country learn food words really fast The post Bate, Bate, Chocolate appeared first on Make Moments Matter.
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Two Books for Las Posadas
by David Row on December 16, 2023 at 6:37 pm
If you’ve spent even a few minutes on my blog you know that I love using children’s books in the classroom. So it makes sense that in December I like using books to explain holidays, teach songs, and expand the worldview of my students. I’ve got books for Christmas, St. The post Two Books for Las Posadas appeared first on Make Moments Matter.
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Three Books for Hanukkah
by David Row on December 1, 2023 at 1:27 am
I love December in my classroom (post concert stress) because it means we have a few days or weeks to explore lots of different cultures and traditions. So much of this learning happens through singing songs and playing games. We learn about the tannenbaum, celebrate caroling, sing about the new The post Three Books for Hanukkah appeared first on Make Moments Matter.
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Welcome to the Opera – Book Recommendation
by David Row on November 21, 2023 at 5:10 pm
As a kid, I remember that every single time I was able to try out a “push a button and listen” style of interactive book I was filled with pure delight. There is something so joyous and exciting about flipping through a book and seeing the little bubble telling me The post Welcome to the Opera – Book Recommendation appeared first on Make Moments Matter.
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Run, Turkey, Run! – Book Recommendation
by David Row on November 19, 2023 at 7:36 pm
With Thanksgiving only one day away, can Turkey find a place to hide from the farmer who’s looking for a plump bird for his family feast? Maybe he can hide with the pigs . . . or the ducks . . . or the horses . . . Uh-oh! Here The post Run, Turkey, Run! – Book Recommendation appeared first on Make Moments Matter.
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5 reasons why I still prefer Perplexity over every other AI chatbot
by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, on July 16, 2025 at 4:13 am
Do you value reliable, in-depth answers to your research queries? Perplexity's my pick over ChatGPT or Copilot every time. Here's why. I've been …
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Why you should care about music theory - and 5 reasons you maybe shouldn't
by Richard Blenkinsop on July 8, 2025 at 1:31 pm
Do you need to learn music theory to be a great musician? No you don’t, but in many cases, it really can help. That’s the extremely short answer, …
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How to Record a Podcast Offline: Sound Like a Pro Anywhere
by Dear Media on July 2, 2025 at 2:35 pm
When it comes to sharing your voice and building a brand, what better way than through podcasting? But let’s keep it real here: it isn’t always …
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“It's absolutely not necessary – people can get by their whole careers without knowing music theory": Producer Lawrence Hart on the mixed blessings of classical training and the importance of being ‘scrappy’ in the studio
by Si Truss on July 2, 2025 at 2:32 pm
Come In Out Of The Rain, the debut album by London-based electronic musician Lawrence Hart, is a joyful mix of hooky synth lines and …
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“Learning how to mix is almost as important as hitting on your original musical idea”: New to the mixing process? Start here
by Andy Jones on July 2, 2025 at 2:29 pm
PLUGIN WEEK 2025: Our goal with our recent batch of 'Start Here' features has been to help you make and release stellar music, armed with just your …
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Music for Education and Wellbeing Podcast – with Jenny Young, director and founder of Blue Cabin
by anitanee on July 10, 2025 at 12:47 pm
Anita Holford, co-editor of Music Education Works, talks with Jenny Young, director and founder of Blue Cabin.
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Singing is a superpower …
by anitanee on July 3, 2025 at 4:52 pm
Singing is a superpower, it activates motor networks, listening, planning, memory, language, and emotional systems. It’s one of the few activities that lights up almost
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Music learning and school-aged children’s and adolescents’ wellbeing: A scoping review
by anitanee on May 16, 2025 at 3:47 pm
Researchers from the Edith Cowan University in Australia, conducted a systematic review of music learning and wellbeing literature to offer a new perspective on learning
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LAST DAY TO RESPOND: Music Education Works – your views needed, just 4 questions
by anitanee on March 16, 2025 at 2:37 pm
Thanks to everyone who’s responded to our survey so far! It’s great to hear what think of the site, and what you want from it.
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Music for Education and Wellbeing Podcast – with Adam Joolia, CEO of AudioActive
by anitanee on March 10, 2025 at 3:09 pm
Anita Holford, co-editor of Music Education Works, talks with Adam Joolia, CEO of AudioActive.