Foreword by Mr. G, Band Director from Cincinnati, OH I would like to introduce you to Mark. As a 5th grader, Mark was very hesitant to join band because he … Continue reading “User Profile: Meet Mark, Student Composer and Conductor”
Latin Composition Contest – sponsored by Tycoon
You asked, and we listened. We’ve released a collection of new instruments, including marching percussion and specialty latin instruments. We know there are a number of cowbell aficionados that will … Continue reading “Latin Composition Contest – sponsored by Tycoon”
Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – closing
Previous page: Think Local, Then Regional. Then Maybe Global. Other Handy Tips Short on time? Need to scan your score FAST for possible spelling problems? Check for mixed accidentals! Flats … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – closing”
Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 4
Previous Page: Double Sharps, C-flats, and Other Strange But Necessary Beasts 4. Think Local, Then Regional. Then Maybe Global. You can ignore some of the guidelines we’ve observed so far … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 4”
Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 3
Previous page: Don’t Augment Your Troubles or Diminish Your Chances 3. Double Sharps, C-flats, and Other Strange But Necessary Beasts If You’re a Sharp or a Flat, You’re Better Off … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 3”
Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 2
Previous page 2. Don’t Augment Your Troubles or Diminish Your Chances Here is a fun little Compendium of Nasty Augmented and Diminished Intervals. View at your own risk. Some Exceptions: … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 2”
Interview with Jena Root: Using Noteflight in College Theory and Pedagogy
Jena Root is Associate Professor and Music Theory Coordinator for the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University. She has also taught at St. Olaf College, Syracuse University, the … Continue reading “Interview with Jena Root: Using Noteflight in College Theory and Pedagogy”
Noteflight in K-12 Classrooms: A Sample Assignment (1)
Noteflight is being used widely in K-12 classrooms. Kids naturally gravitate to it, and Noteflight’s accessibility makes it easier to experience notation and theory training that might otherwise keep kids … Continue reading “Noteflight in K-12 Classrooms: A Sample Assignment (1)”
W.W. Norton Launches Digital Textbook Featuring Noteflight Music Technology
Noteflight partners with W.W. Norton to take leading college music theory worksheets online Boston, MA (PRWEB) December 18, 2012 Noteflight LLC announced today the availability of the online interactive version … Continue reading “W.W. Norton Launches Digital Textbook Featuring Noteflight Music Technology”
Norton and Noteflight to Offer Online Music Theory Workbook
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. partners with Noteflight to offer interactive student workbook for its college text “Musician’s Guide to Theory and Analysis, 2nd Edition.” Cambridge, MA (PRWEB) June … Continue reading “Norton and Noteflight to Offer Online Music Theory Workbook”