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.
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.
SmartMusic April 2022 Repertoire Update
In the last month, our Repertoire Development team added 85 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 ensemble titles, or shareable Playlist of solo titles.
What’s New & Coming Soon to SmartMusic for the Next School Year
Here at SmartMusic, as musicians and educators ourselves, we understand how much time and preparation goes into each and every class, rehearsal, lesson, and performance.
FAQs on Federal Funding for Music Education
As educators, you’re likely aware that there are funds being allocated to schools and districts across the country as part of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the COVID relief bills that have been signed into law over the last several years.
Free Activity: Making Mood Music Playlists
Has a song ever changed your mood? Do you like to listen to a particular song or artist when you are happy or sad?
Composer Cues – Springer Mountain Morning By Andrew H. Dabczynski
Hear composers describe their creative process, offer teaching suggestions, and provide messages to performers in our Composer Cues series.