The MENC National Executive Board has designated the MENC headquarters building in Reston, Virginia as "The National Center for Music Education.& ...
more2008 National Symposium on Multicultural Music
Co-Sponsored by MENC: The National Association for Music Education and the University of Tennessee
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moreMusic teachers around the nation will hold National Anthem Day 2008 events on Friday, September 12 to showcase the important role music education play ...
moreSummer 2008 Workshop Provides "Everything You Need to Know" about Starting a Mariachi ProgramSponsored by Yamaha and Villanova Summer Studie ...
moreMENC Northwest Division Conference
Managed by Washington Music Educators Association
February 13-16, 2009
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moreMENC North Central Division Conference
Managed by Indiana Music Educators Association
January 22-24, 2009
Indianapolis, IN ...
moreMENC Eastern Division Conference
Managed by Rhode Island Music Educators Association
March 12-15, 2009
Providence, RI
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moreMENC: The National Association for Music Education presents The 2008 “Caitlin Classic” Caitlin Merie Hurrey Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament ...
moreThe 2008 National Anthem Project event will take place in Washington DC June 12-15. Plans are to include a concert on the National Mall featuring a na ...
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moreMENC released the newest edition in its award-winning series of radio public service announcements featuring top pop and country musicians for “ ...
moreOn June 13, 2008, students, teachers, and community members gathered on Capitol Hill to sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" and raise awareness ...
moreIn June 2008, the MENC National Executive Board named the MENC headquarters in Reston, Virginia, The National Center for Music Education. In July a sl ...
moreKids who have no problem acting out a movie scene in the cafeteria or doing a monologue for friends on the school bus often freeze up when called upon ...
moreFor the 2008-2009 school year, MENC members will receive Music Educators Journal and Teaching Music on a new schedule.
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moreIn July, MENC received letters of congratulations from Virginia Governor Tim Kaine and Senator Jim Webb (D-VA) regarding the 2008 U.S. Army All-A ...
moreCaitlin Merie Hurrey Memorial Scholarship Named in Memory of Budding Musician
Four recipients were recently named in the fifth annual Caitlin Me ...
moreWhether music educators are headed back to school right away or still have a few weeks to prepare, the August 2008 issue of Teaching Music offers new ...
moreOn June 13 MENC President and choral director Barbara L. Geer conducted 1,000 music students and their teachers in singing "The Star-Spangled Ban ...
moreMENC is one of only 11 organizations nationally to receive an Award of Excellence in the third round of the 2008 Associations Advance America (AAA) Aw ...
moreA new society is coming to MENC. The National Executive Board has announced plans to form a Society for Jazz Education to serve the unique profession ...
moreThe national spotlight focused on music education on June 13, 2008, as 1,000 students from across the country, YouTube sensation the “Cactus Cuties ...
moreGentlemen’s Quarterly (GQ) magazine announced that MENC is one of five charitable organizations chosen as recipients of the 2008 Gentlemen's Fund in ...
moreAbout the National Chapter of the Year Award
The Tri-M National Chapter of the Year program is designed to motivate and reward chapters that develop a ...
moreNew Survey Finds Americans Overwhelmingly Support Teaching National Anthem in Schools and Agree Music Education Impacts Success in Other SubjectsOn Ju ...
more About the Talent Search Sponsored by MENC and the National School Boards Association (NSBA), the Electronic Music Composition Competition recognizes ...
moreMENC Launches New Web Site for Legislative Alerts
Along with the launch of its updated Web site, MENC has begun posting to its brand new advocacy ...
moreMENC: The National Association for Music Education launched a special section of its Web site just for jazz educators on May 30. The section includes ...
more A performance by The African Children's Choir was an MENC Conference highlight. Coming soon to a mailbox near you, June ’08 Teaching Music o ...
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At the MENC National Biennial Conference in Milwaukee MENC asked members:
Is there a place in Music Education for Rock and Roll?
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moreThe National Museum of American History celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) in April each year, drawing public attention to jazz as both a histor ...
moreMENC will step forward to meet the challenge to the music education community caused by the dissolution of the International Association for Jazz E ...
more Jenni Koenemann joins other music-makers at MENC Conference Shortly after she returned from MENC's National Biennial Conference in Milwaukee, first-y ...
more “For music teachers, what we do isn’t a job. It is a lifestyle. It is a passion. When we come to the conference, we spend time with other people ...
more According to Director Colonel Michael Colburn, the two students chosen as the inaugural winners of “The President’s Own” United States Marine ...
moreIn April, the MENC National Executive Board (NEB) voted to replace the association’s long-standing national biennial conference with an annual natio ...
moreIn January 2008, MENC’s online Question of the Month asked members about health issues for music educators and music students. 374 members responded ...
moreFor one month in 2007, William Gradante acted as mariachi mentor for MENC’s online community of music educators. Many of the questions he received w ...
moreScott C. Shuler had a “really good” band teacher in high school. When he headed off to college, even though he planned to major in physics or psyc ...
moreMENC members in the Southern, North Central, and Western Divisions elected music educators who will take on the role of president-elect for the next t ...
moreThis summer MENC members can learn to teach guitar to beginning students. The MENC Guitar Education Team is taking applications for free Teaching Guit ...
moreMusic educator and author Lois Veenhoven Guderian has an exercise she likes to conduct with students beginning to learn the soprano recorder. She play ...
moreMENC helped debut a new three-day adjudication seminar March 27-29. Participants traveled to Orlando, Florida, to learn effective feedback technique, ...
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