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MusiCounts is proud to announce Kanata: Contemporary Indigenous Artists and Their Music, a learning resource that will support teachers in bringing Indigenous voices, perspectives, and music into classrooms. Learn more & download here: musicounts.ca/programs-overv… (1/5)
MusiCounts gratefully acknowledges the leadership of resource author Sherryl Sewepagaham and the generosity of @jdutchermusic, Silla and Rise, and @TheRezKids, each of whom contributed a “Behind the Music” video to the project. (2/5)
Kanata: Contemporary Indigenous Artists and Their Music is a product of collaboration between several Indigenous educators, advisors, and artists, and is funded in part by the Government of Canada. (3/5)
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The nominees for 2021 MusiCounts Teacher of the Year Award, presented by @CSTConsultants, are here! These five teachers exemplify dedication, innovation, and passion for #MusicEducation:
Sophie Jalbert, École Roy et Joly, Rivière-du-Loup, QC @cskamloup @sophie_jalbert Image
Bruce Millerd, Carleton Village Sports & Wellness Academy, Toronto, ON @tdsb @TDSB_Arts @TDSB_Music @CVtdsb Image
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Looks like this #musicscience pre-print showing 0 effect between musical training and cognitive abilities has been accepted at Memory and Cognition and is getting some press.

psyarxiv.com/7s8wr/

IMO moments like this are a great chance to just remind people that you don't
need the backing of Science™ to justify what you find meaningful. In a lot of ways, it's liberating to nullify this relationship to help focus conversations about #music to other reasons like how it's a great way to explore the many ways to be human, it's a way to learn
about other cultures, it's a way to form meaningful relationships with others, + things that are not by-products of traits that are valued by a society that wants productivity over all other things. Talking with my #musiceducation colleagues, I know the smarter~musical training
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Purple Silk Foundation based in Oakland to support music education for inner-city youth to instill in young people appreciation of music from all cultures through instruction in traditional Chinese instruments.

purplesilk.org
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#AltMusicEd #MusicEd

“The Tamburitzans ensemble expanded its repertoire throughout the past eight decades to include a wide variety of folk dance and music representing international cultures.”

thetamburitzans.org
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#AltMusicEd #MusicEd

“Students of all ages and skill levels are invited to register for traditional Arabic music lessons at the Arab American National Museum.”

arabamericanmuseum.org/musiclessons
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