Music Matters

"I have a dream that the teaching profession will one day be held in the highest esteem alongside the medical and legal professions. Without the professional educator, there would be no other professions of which to speak." DT

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Composition Assignment

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At the conclusion of our unit study on melody, I ask my 5th grade students to compose a 4-measure piece of music following these composition...

Friday, March 9, 2012

Beat Boxing on a 'Cello

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I have never encountered anything like this. A stringed intrument is hard enough to play, much less play and "beat box" simultane...

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Integrated Arts Course

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You may not know this, but on Monday evenings when I leave Chets Creek, I put on my Superhero cape and am instantly transformed into "P...

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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Edutopia: Opening Minds Through the Arts

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If only this were true everywhere. Until next time...

Friday, December 16, 2011

Multi-Cultural Day 2011

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Each year at the conclusion of the Holiday Musical, the second-graders at Chets Creek spend a day digging deeper into the actual celebration...

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Once on a Housetop 2011

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'Tis the Season for Holiday Musicals and Performances!! Tonight at 6:00 p.m., we conclude our holiday programming with "Once on a ...

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Thursday, November 24, 2011

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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I'm sure there was music performed somewhere along the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route in New York City today, but I thought it...

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Dee Dee Tamburrino: My name is Dee Dee Tamburrino and I am the Music Specialist in the Lower School at Providence School in Jacksonville, Florida. I hold two degrees from Florida State University (BA Music History '83 and Masters Music Education/Arts Administration '92). I also hold Elementary K-6 certification, Orff Schulwerk Levels 1 and 2 certification and am a National Board Certified Teacher in Early/Middle Childhood Music. When I'm not teaching at school, I'm teaching swimming at the pool. I am a certified Red Cross Water Safety Instructor during the summer.

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