SHERRY BLEVINS

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      Sherry Blevins
      • Apr 10, 2020
      • 1 min

      Music Teacher Tip #41 - Moving to a Steady Beat

      Music Teacher Tip #41: Would you like your students to move to a steady beat? If they’re K-2 and the beat is on the slower side, they...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Apr 10, 2020
      • 2 min

      Music Teacher Tip #38 - Matching Pitch

      Music Teacher Tip #38: If a student seems to struggle to match pitch, here are some things I’ve tried that have worked: 🎶 Have them sing...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Apr 10, 2020
      • 3 min

      Music Teacher Tip #34 - Student Solutions

      Music Teacher Tip #34: I'm grateful to have access to several Facebook pages for music teachers to share ideas and to STEAL ideas for...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Apr 10, 2020
      • 1 min

      Music Teacher Tip #27 - To Sight-read or Not to Sight-read

      Music Teacher Tip #27: To sight-read or not to sight-read a new piece? 🎶 Knowing your students’ sight-reading abilities is the first...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Sep 20, 2019
      • 2 min

      Music Teacher Tip #23 - Your Conducting Gestures

      Music Teacher Tip #23 - #ConductingGestures: If you are a conductor, your gesture must not only express the music, but your students must...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Sep 20, 2019
      • 1 min

      Music Teacher Tip #22 - Starting Pitch

      Music Teacher Tip #22 - #StartingPitch: When rehearsing a song, don’t guess your starting pitch. Take your starting pitch from an...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Sep 20, 2019
      • 3 min

      Music Teacher Tip #21 - Integrating Literacy

      Music Teacher Tip #21 - #IntegratingLiteracy: If you are a choral or general-music teacher, you can easily integrate literacy on a...
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      Music Teacher Tip #15 - Getting Students to Sing Out
      Sherry Blevins
      • Sep 20, 2019
      • 4 min

      Music Teacher Tip #15 - Getting Students to Sing Out

      Music Teacher Tip #15 - #GettingStudentstoSingOut: I’m often asked how to get middle schoolers and beginning high schoolers to sing out....
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Sep 20, 2019
      • 2 min

      Music Teacher Tip #14 - Key Changes

      Music Teacher Tip #14 - #KeyChanges: 💁🏼‍♀️ This one’s for the choral-music teachers. If you’ve ever worked on a piece that’s having...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Sep 20, 2019
      • 4 min

      Music Teacher Tip #10 - Louder is NOT better!

      Music Teacher Tip #10 - #ToneQuality: 😖 Louder is not better. Say it with me, "Louder is NOT better." Have your students say it back to...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Sep 2, 2019
      • 1 min

      Music Teacher Tips - #5 - Sequence of Part-Singing

      Music Teacher Tip #5 - #SequenceOfPartSinging: (This is mainly for general music and choral teachers): When teaching part singing, this...
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      Sherry Blevins
      • Sep 2, 2019
      • 1 min

      Music Teacher Tips - #1 - Focusing Your Students

      Music Teacher Tip #1 - #FocusingYourStudents: If your kids come to you with too much energy and not enough focus, practice deep breathing...
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