Music National Service

Members of the Music National Service community share a passion for music's unique power to reach, teach and heal. We welcome your participation here as we share resources and stories, support each other and work to spread music in schools, hospitals and public spaces. Thank you joining the civic music movement.


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  • Jamie Topper
  • Vernon Lloyd
  • Laura Cambron
  • Meagan Hughes
  • JoVia Armstrong
  • Cyndy Fike
  • Jason Grimm
  • Jeff Harms
  • Javier Nunez
  • Aaron Walker-Loud
  • Alex Pinto
  • Amos Miller

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Meagan Hughes

Fellow Huddlers

Hey gang,Britt just enlightened me re: how to navigate the Huddle workspace that replaced the cumbersome SalesForce resources page.  Here's a brief how-to for accessing current uploaded files for all…

Started by Meagan Hughes Feb 19.

Meagan Hughes

Valentine Peace Project Facilitation Ideas

For those interested in participating in this project with your students/communities (see events), this is a space for us to share facilitation ideas on how to get the process rolling. Some ideas/pro…

Tagged: engagement, music, civic, project, peace

Started by Meagan Hughes Jan 26.

 

Music National Service Movement Blog

Service Learning Jam!



“What messages do you hear on the radio?”

On February 26, 2010, MusicianCorps Fellow Amos Miller asked this question to the Washington Reading Corps team based in Seattle, WA. Their answers:

“Big booty hoes”
“Get rich”
“I’m never good enough”…

Vote Everyday for $250K!

Dear Friends,

MusicianCorps needs your VOTE ONCE A DAY IN THE MONTH OF MARCH to win $250k through the Pepsi Refresh Challenge. Voting begins today! Please help us, and spread the word to all your Facebook and Twitter friends.

Together, we can give thousands of youth the gift of music education and hundreds of trained musicians the gift of service for a year…

A happy moment I wanted to share.

I ordered violins for a small handful of my violinists whose parents showed interest in purchasing instruments for their child. They finally arrived and once again the New Orleans Fellows helped me assemble, tune, and apply finger tape to the miniature violins. Thanks guys!

Today, parents came to pick up the new violins with their students. I handed out small how-to booklets called "A Parent's Guide to the Violin," briefly walked parents through do's and don'ts, and watched as Crocker…

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Latest News

PLEASE VOTE ONLINE EVERYDAY IN MARCH TO WIN $250k for MusicianCorps Click here!

NBC News with Brian Williams: MusicianCorps is "Making a Difference." Web-Only & On-air version.

White House invites MC Fellow Amos Miller & Seattle students to Music in the Civil Rights Movement event & workshop. Thanks MNS Seattle Affiliate Arts Corps!

David Pulphus, MusicianCorps Fellow, wins a GRAMMY for his performance with the "New Orleans Jazz Orchestra."

"Chicago Tonight" with MusicianCorps Fellow Vernon Lloyd and MNS Affiliate Urban Gateways.

Whole Foods supports MusicianCorps San Francisco! Bay Area shoppers can donate to our program between January and March 2010 at the Whole Foods in Noe Valley.

Happy New Year from Music National Service!

GOOD Magazine features MusicianCorps New Orleans

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Jeff Harms

awesome classroom videos

OH my god, you have to watch these. I am learning so much from this:

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/03/07/magazine/20100307-teacher-videos.html#/joy
the page has 4 or 5 good ones

they come from a 5 year study done by a guy who is putting together a huge compendium.
I don't know about you guys, but this is the stuff I ne… Continue

Posted by Jeff Harms on March 10, 2010 at 8:30am

 

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