ARVE Error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to normal mode The Ice Project – processes and ideas! Diana Hawley shares a timely article that will inspire you to plan ahead for those winter programs. This process has built-in opportunities for collaboration while engaging students in… Read More »
Bringing Yoga to our Students – Spotlight Corner When our classrooms are purposefully focused on the elemental, our students take the helm. Wide-eyes, rustling bodies, cheerful laughter. August is here and our students are back! This… Read More »
E. E. Cummings through the lens of Elemental Music and Movement Contributed by Ardith Collins, 2014 ACEMM Beacon Scholarship recipient E. E. Cummings’ profound simplicity speaks to the heart of elemental music, and his expressive typography is a joy… Read More »
ACEMM Welcomes Lissa Ray to Board of Trustees Lissa Ray brings valuable experiences and creative energy to ACEMM! We are thrilled to announce that Lissa has joined our Board of Trustees and look forward to the many… Read More »
The ‘What’ and ‘Why’ of Elemental Music Steven Calantropio, President Welcome to the American Center for Elemental Music and Movement President’s Forum. Each month, I will take some time to present readers with insights,… Read More »
What is Elemental Music? Defining a musical style is not an easy task. Along with the identifying the chronological start and end points, the salient artistic qualities of the style must be… Read More »
Winter 2017 Spotlight Award Recipient – David Thaxton Congratulations to David Thaxton, ACEMM’s January 2017 recipient of the Spotlight Award! “David Thaxton is a Spotlight Award recipient because of the rich lessons he has taught both… Read More »
Old Abram Brown Lesson by David Thaxton I start my formal recorder instruction during the fall semester of my students’ 4th grade year. By the time October rolls… Read More »
Kate Bright, ACEMM’s Fall 2015 Spotlight Award Recipient “If a recorder can be involved, I’m there!” – Kate Bright Kate is a teacher at Lincoln Charter School in York, PA where she teaches general music,… Read More »
Spring 2014 Spotlight Award Recipient- Becky Burdett About Becky: Becky has been teaching in the Lake-Lehman School District for 9 of her 14 years as a teacher. She currently directs the chorus program for grades… Read More »