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News and Notes

ACEMM Scholarship opportunity and MObile Ensemble

4/14/2016

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Below are announcements about two great initiatives offered through our friends at the American Center for Elemental Music and Movement (ACEMM). We encourage you to take advantage them!

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ACEMM Scholarship Opportunity
The Beacon Scholarship is awarded to music educators interested in pursuing studies in elemental music and movement. The maximum scholarship award for 2016 is $1500. The application deadline is Sunday, May 1, 2016. For more information and the application please see our website.
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ACEMM Mobile Ensemble
​Through generous donations ACEMM has amassed a high-quality ensemble of pitched and un-pitched percussion for use by qualified (Orff Level 3) teachers for loan for the period of five months. Applications are being accepted now for the Fall 2017, please see our website for more information.

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Meg Tietz: Poetry resources

4/14/2016

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Thanks to everyone who came out to this past weekend's workshop! Our clinician, Meg Tietz, referenced several collections of poetry she uses in her classroom. Here is a list of her recommended volumes. Those poems utilized in the Night Poetry activity were drawn from the first three on the list:

"Piping Down the Valleys Wild" by Nancy Larrick (ISBN: 9780440415824)
"The Poetry of Zen" by Sam Hammil (ISBN: 9781590204259)
"The Random House Book of Poetry for Children" by Jack Prelutsky (ISBN: 9780394850108)
"Sing a Song of Popcorn" by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers (ISBN: 9780590439749)
"Talking to the Sun" by Kenneth Koch and Kate Farrell (ISBN: 9780805001440)
"Talking Like the Rain" by X.J. Kennedy (ISBN: 9780316384919)


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