Mbiral
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS VS CURIOS
African instruments are sophisticated and take considerable skill to make. They deserve the same respect as any fine instrument
Mike Sibanda playing marimba
LEARNING BY EAR, PHONICS, AND ALL THAT STUFF
Is reading notation always best? Learning to read words has some strong parallels
Hands playing djembe
MUSIC IS WHO I AM
Music plays a huge part in how we think about ourselves. So it's smart to keep this in mind in the classroom
Girl playing marimba
MULTIPLE LEARNING STYLES FOR MUSIC CLASS
Different kids learn in different ways. Part of the fun of teaching is figuring their learning styles out
AMI marimba mallets
I’VE GOT BAD CO-ORDS M’AM
Supporting students whose poor coordination holds them back
Girls visiting AMI
BOYS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN
What to do when boys are reluctant to get involved in music
SWEATING YOUR ASSETS: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR SCHOOL’S MARIMBAS
How many hours can you keep your school marimbas busy each week?
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HOW LONG WILL OUR NEW MARIMBAS LAST?
It's important to consider the potential life span of instruments you buy for your programmes
