Has your music program been feeling a bit stagnant lately? Do your students need an infusion of energy and motivation?
How to Share Your MakeMusic Cloud Playlists
Last fall, we released the new Playlist feature in MakeMusic Cloud to help users save, organize, and easily access your music in My Library.
Hiding Student Data in Class Gradebooks—New Tool for Platform Admins
When it comes to grading and assessing your students, there may be instances where you’ll need to do so in an unbiased, anonymous manner.
Free Music Activity: Finish the Rhythm
Get back into the rhythm of the school year with this fun and free activity for your students! Great for extra credit, homework, or an in-class or remote assignment, this Finish the Rhythm activity will help your students solidify their understanding of time signatures, rhythms, and note and rest values.
Fine-Tune Your Resolutions To Ring In The New Year
Do you often find yourself failing to keep your New Year’s resolutions? Or have you given up on making them, sure that you will not keep them?
Now You Can Create Playlists in MakeMusic Cloud
With a repertoire library that boasts tens of thousands of titles (and counting!), we understand the growing need for the ability to curate custom lists of content for easy access and personal organization.
Explore Popular Marching and Pep Band Titles with the New Marching Band Category
We are excited to announce that searching for marching band titles in MakeMusic Cloud just got easier! You can now select Marching Band under Categories in the filters section of the Search app to quickly see all titles that are available for marching bands.
The Digital Sheet Music Library Is Here! Explore Over 13,000 New Titles Today
As promised, today we are excited to launch our new Digital Sheet Music Library—home to over 13,000 view-only titles in MakeMusic Cloud (SmartMusic)!
Using MakeMusic Cloud to Teach to National Standards
In June of 2014 the National Coalition for Core Art Standards released the new Core Music Standards. The overarching goal of these new standards is to foster Music Literacy defined as the ability to understand a medium and communicate in that medium.
6 Simple Steps for Starting Your Music Booster Organization
Have you been struggling to get funding for your growing music program? Though schools and districts have the bulk of the responsibility for providing the needs of school music programs, often they fall short of the mark.