by West Music | Jun 26, 2019 | Music Education, Ukulele
Music teachers are continually looking for new approaches to enhance student learning and engagement, all while adding fun to their musical experience. In recent years, the ukulele has gained significant traction in schools and districts across the country. Teachers...
by Andrea Pelloquin | Jun 21, 2019 | Music Education
We recently visited with Steven Greenall and Rich Breske from the Warwick Music Group – creators of the plastic trumpets and trombones you have most likely seen on the marching field or in pep bands. They also have another product that is designed for younger...
by Andrea Pelloquin | Jun 18, 2019 | Music Education, Music, Books, & Resources
Thank you for joining us for our webinar: Integrating Storytime into your Music Class: Unleashing the Power of Shared Musical Experiences with Kindermusik’s Deanne Kells. She shared great information about why including shared musical storytime with your...
by Katie Senn | May 4, 2019 | Music Education
May 8th- May 10th #ThankATeacher Teacher Appreciation Week has been celebrated since 1984! Started by the National PTA, this organization designates one week each May to honor those who educate our population. We at West Music want to take this opportunity to give a...
by Melissa Blum | Apr 26, 2019 | Drums & Percussion, Music Education
West Music’s Vice-President of National Sales, Melissa Blum, shares her perspective on how World Music Drumming will recharge your fall!I’ve had the amazing opportunity to work with the World Music Drumming Curriculum teacher training program since 2004. I’ve...
by Kathy Bohstedt | Apr 25, 2019 | Kids & Movement, Music Education
Former West Music Education Consultant, Kathy Bohstedt, shares her perspective on how attending a summer Kodály Workshop will re-charge your fall! Taking my first level of Kodály training helped me pull together the concepts and activities I taught in my music...
