When social emotional learning (SEL) is embedded into music education, students learn the skills that will help them confront life’s complexities and challenges long after they leave the music classroom. Musical instruction and social emotional development can go...
Long before adulthood, leadership skills are built in classrooms, rehearsal spaces, and on school stages. Few environments cultivate those qualities as consistently as music education. Whether students are playing within an ensemble or performing a solo, they practice...
How do we create meaning from loss? Grief is painful and often leaves us feeling helpless. Establishing a memorial fund for a deceased family member or friend who was a musician and/or loved music is a beautiful way to honor them. Setting up a memorial fund helps to...
We’re on a mission to restore and sustain music education in public schools nationwide. Music builds belonging, sparks motivation, and creates meaningful connections that help students feel seen and invested in their learning. Weaving music into the curriculum...
At Head Magnet School in Nashville, music education thrives because of one extraordinary educator: Ms. Richardson. With more than twenty years in the classroom, she has become a driving force behind Save The Music’s J Dilla Music Technology Grant. Recently granted to...