March 26th, 2013
NAfME’s two composition competitions share the entry deadline of April 15 this year. The Electronic Music Composition Contest recognizes outstanding compositions that were created electronically and/or which include electronic instruments. Composers must be sponsored by an NAfME member teacher, and … Read More »
March 19th, 2013
Teaching Guitar Workshop students at NAfME Headquarters in Reston, Virginia Less than a month is left to apply for one of this summer’s Teaching Guitar Workshops: The popular Teaching Music Workshops will return this summer. GAMA (Guitar & Accessories … Read More »
February 20th, 2013
A great article by Tom Amoriello on jazz guitar advocacy appears in the March 2013 Tempo Magazine (New Jersey Music Educators Magazine) on pages 28-30. Please share with guitar friends. http://issuu.com/njmea/docs/march_web
January 22nd, 2013
On Saturday January 19th the executive board of the Virginia Music Educators Association unanimously approved the formation of an All-State Guitar Ensemble to perform at the November 2013 VMEA conference. This auditioned group will be conducted by Dr. Robert Trent … Read More »
January 7th, 2013
Please read the following: http://urbanedmusic.blogspot.com/2013/01/moving-past-tradition.html My response: Dear Michael I see you are on the NYSSMA research committee. Please tell me what the NYSSMA requires for guitar in the NYSSMA manual? As I remember it is “classic” guitar literature and … Read More »
