We all know that doing warm ups is important as part of a daily routine for instrumental music teachers. Individual and group warm ups can serve multiple functions that include physical, mental, and technical preparation for rehearsal.
Lost Soul: Addressing Issues of Authenticity and Cultural Connectivity in Jazz Pedagogy
As we begin our annual observance of Black History Month, the timing is perfect to consider not just the great men and women who have made valuable contributions to the fabric of American society, but also to closely examine both the value and substance of cultural products that emanate from African-American culture.