{"product_id":"making-music-and-enriching-lives-a-guide-for-all-music-teachers","title":"Making Music and Enriching Lives: A Guide for All Music Teachers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tabs__panel tabs__panel--description r-tabs-panel r-tabs-state-active\" id=\"tab-1\" style=\"\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cdiv class=\"tabs__content\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cp\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cem\u003eMaking Music and Enriching Lives\u003c\/em\u003e fills an important niche in the very large world of books about music. It's unlike any other instructional book in the way it addresses comprehensive, across-the-board issues that affect all teachers, students, and musicians. In this book, you will find specifics not only about how to teach music, but also about how to motivate and inspire students of any age.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cp\u003e\r\n\t\t\tIn this first volume of her Music for Life series, Bonnie Blanchard (with Cynthia Blanchard Acree) shares successful approaches with both students and teachers that have worked wonders in her own studio to produce successful students who are energized about their lessons and their music. These books touch on all aspects of music instruction from running a studio to student motivation and teaching technique to performing, while addressing not just the musician, but the whole person along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tSoft cover, 321 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\t\"A unique book that goes beyond instrumental instruction to show step by step what makes a good teacher with skilled, committed students. Beginning and experienced teachers will find new tricks and inspiration here, to rekindle their love of teaching and music. Bonnie's tips and stories will show how to run a studio, motivate students, deal with stage fright, teach artistry, and involve the whole family in music. This book is serious about music, but it's also fun—something that should always be part of good music instruction.\"\u003ccite\u003e - Sir James Galway\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\t\"Blanchard's dedication is apparent, and she holds the reader to no lesser standard. With some effort, any chapter of this book could drastically improve an aspect of your teaching.Oct. 2008\"\u003ccite\u003e  - Tristan Arnold, Strings Magazine\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab-2\" class=\"tabs__panel tabs__panel--content r-tabs-panel r-tabs-state-active\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tabs__content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1. Enriching Lives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  1. Transform Your Teaching Style: The Music for Life Method\u003cbr\u003e  2. Focus on Relationships First\u003cbr\u003e  3. Instill Pride and Respect\u003cbr\u003e  4. Show Students Your Commitment to Excellence\u003cbr\u003e  5. Promote a Love of Learning and Independence\u003cbr\u003e  6. Create an Atmosphere of Achievement\u003cbr\u003e  7. Attitude Is Everything\u003cbr\u003e  8. Make Practice a Priority\u003cbr\u003e  9. Increase Success with the Music for Life Notebook System\u003cbr\u003e  10. Energize Students with Goals\u003cbr\u003e  11. Recognize and Reward Results and Effort\u003cbr\u003e  12. Foster Happy, Confident Students\u003cbr\u003e  13. Host Fun Musical Events\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2. Making Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  14. Use Practice Tricks for Fast Results\u003cbr\u003e  15. Musicality Makes the Difference\u003cbr\u003e  16. Multiply the Fun in Chamber Music\u003cbr\u003e  17. Take the Fear Out of Memorization\u003cbr\u003e  18. Help Students Become Confident Sight Readers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3. Tackling Your Toughest Teaching Challenges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  19. In the Beginning\u003cbr\u003e  20. Make Learning Fun (and Less Painful) for Adults\u003cbr\u003e  21. Troubleshoot Problems and Turn around Complaints\u003cbr\u003e  22. Prepare Students for Performance\u003cbr\u003e  23. Conquer Stage Fright\u003cbr\u003e  24. Ace the Audition\u003cbr\u003e  25. When It's Time to Say Goodbye\u003cbr\u003e  26. Ask the Teacher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 4. Running Your Private Music Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  27. Establish Your Private Studio and Develop a Business Plan\u003cbr\u003e  28. Get Paid What You're Worth\u003cbr\u003e  29. A Life in the Arts: Is It for You?\u003cbr\u003e  30. 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