Learning a musical instrument takes a lot of practice! Nothing motivates you or your students’ successful practice more than a sense of exploration and fun.
Power Your Teaching with SmartMusic
At SmartMusic we understand the amount of time and care you devote to each rehearsal, lesson, and performance. SmartMusic can help you to focus on your students by putting a wealth of tools at your fingertips that improve the operational aspects of the classroom.
MakeMusic Connect 2022 Featured Playlists
Check out all of the music featured during the MakeMusic Connect virtual summit. Click the cover image to view each playlist in SmartMusic.
SmartMusic June 2022 Repertoire Update
In the last month, our Repertoire Development team added 50 new Interactive titles to the SmartMusic library.
Click here to view all of this month’s new Interactive solos and ensemble pieces as a PDF, or one of the shareable playlists below.
Power Your Potential with SmartMusic
It has certainly been a(n) ______________ [fill in the blank: interesting/trying/exhausting/different/challenging
/enlightening] couple of years. And we at SmartMusic want to thank you for all that you’ve done to keep the love of music going, staying the course, sticking with us as we maneuver through these uncharted waters.
SmartPicks – Pathways Towards Greatness – F Blues by Bob Sinicrope
Instrumental Solo Method
Recommended by Ted Scalzo, Manager, Education Specialist
“This is the method for jazz improvisation I wish I had when I was in school.”
What skills does it address or what lessons does it teach?Composer Cues – Dreams Of Yesterday by Joshua Reznicow
Hear composers describe their creative process, offer teaching suggestions, and provide messages to performers in our Composer Cues series.
Coming Soon to SmartMusic: Video Recordings for Assignments
Earlier this month, we couldn’t wait to announce the list of new features, app improvements, and repertoire additions that SmartMusic users can expect for next school year.
SmartMusic May 2022 Repertoire Update
In the last month, our Repertoire Development team added 75 new Interactive titles to the SmartMusic library.
Click here to view all of this month’s new Interactive solos and ensemble pieces as a PDF, shareable Playlist of choir titles, shareable Playlist of instrumental ensemble titles, or shareable Playlist of solo titles.
Tips for Recording Various Instruments in SmartMusic
Part of pointing your students toward success in SmartMusic is ensuring that they’re set up to take the best recording of their performances, thus receiving the most accurate assessments.