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Check out this new blog post highlighting five excellent albums from the 1970s that may have been overlooked. The article showcases some great music from that era and is definitely worth a read: [Five excellent albums from the 1970s you may have overlooked](https://ift.tt/hEtzIc8)

When you went to your worship team rehearsal this week, what skill did you plan on working on with your team? Did you only learn the songs, or did you learn how to play music together? Here's how to have 52 worship training events. https://lnkd.in/eRs4Wu_s

Why does music matter to kids, according to Shawn Hook? 🤔🎶 MusiCounts got to chat with the singer/songwriter about his favourite music class memory, what advice he has for aspiring musicians and students, and more! Watch the full interview here 🔗 (https://lnkd.in/gkHcpASv)

🌟 Check out this blog post on the "Five Best Live Songs in the History of Rock Music"! It explores the raw energy and passion that only comes through in live performances. If you're a rock music enthusiast, you don't want to miss this. Follow the link to read more: https://ift.tt/TtWzMmb 🎸

Check out my blog post on roman numeral notation for music. The wording here is directed at people who have a primary understanding of pop chord notation to introduce them to roman numeral notation. https://wix.to/eiF4PIy #romannumeral #musictheory #musicanalysis #singinglessons #musiccomposition

Exciting news for music enthusiasts! The long-awaited vinyl reissues of two significant Pete Townshend solo albums are finally here. Read all about it and dive into the historical context in this insightful blog post. 🎶 https://ift.tt/fGRDApK

"Kensuke’s Kingdom is a superb score, a clear contender for animation-specific music awards, and one of the most unexpected delights of 2024 to date." Movie Music UK Stuart Hancock's original score for 'Kensuke's Kingdom' is available to stream now. "Awash in grand gestures, moments of bold and sweeping adventure, and memorable soaring themes, but these are tempered with some other moments of tender intimacy which speak to the warm relationship that gradually develops between Michael and Kensuke." Listen: https://bit.ly/3A0ONd3

One of the funniest things about teaching #music at the college level is that everyone thinks they’re an individual above all else. But a lot of our listening happens in social contexts: “we listen to almost all music…through the ears of others, in the ways that we have been taught to listen. Is it even possible to listen as oneself, independently of the society that taught us our value systems? Would listening outside such a system be liberatory, or would it strip the music of all the accumulated weight of culture that has given it value and meaning?” full essay below: https://lnkd.in/eEmt4D9r

Check out this insightful blog post discussing 3 Eternal Classic Rock Songs by R.E.M. The post delves into the timeless nature of the band's music and how it has evolved over the decades. If you're a fan of R.E.M. or simply enjoy classic rock, this is a must-read. Click the link to access the full post: https://ift.tt/xvRbzUW

Why is composing in the classroom important? Martin Fautley discusses this question in his insightful guest blog post. Martin revisits the work of John Paynter and discusses the importance of children and young people having the opportunity to create music. Read the full post: https://lnkd.in/eSrjHcu3 #MusicTeachers #Composing #Creativity #MusicEducation