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The MakeMusic Blog

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New Assignment Tools to Support Music Educators

March 30, 2023 MakeMusic Official
Assignment Tools

Ask ten educators how they handle the MakeMusic Cloud assignment process and you will get ten (probably great!) ideas about how to create meaningful assignments for your own students!

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Share the Love of Music with MakeMusic Cloud

February 2, 2023 MakeMusic Official
share the love

Sharing the love of music is easier than ever with MakeMusic Cloud’s innovative tools! 

Compose 

Have you explored our powerful Compose tool recently?

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Using MusicProfessor Video Lessons with Students

January 11, 2023 MakeMusic Official
Using MusicProfessor Video Lessons

The MakeMusic Cloud Video lessons library is full of MusicProfessor Level 1 videos (for winds, strings, and percussion). MusicProfessor video lessons are professionally recorded, sequential, bite-sized lessons taught by master pedagogues on each included instrument.

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Pro Tips for Creating Assignments in MakeMusic Cloud

November 15, 2022 Marianne White
assignment pro tips

Music Educators are busy people! When you use MakeMusic Cloud (SmartMusic) with your students, you are empowering them to use high-quality resources, self-assess, and self-correct with the assistance of our powerful suite of tools.

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10 Ways to Use SmartMusic Playlists in Your Teaching

September 6, 2022 MakeMusic Official
10 Ways to Use SmartMusic Playlists in Your Teaching

Using the Playlist creation and sharing features in the SmartMusic by MakeMusic Music Catalog is an easy and quick way to organize yourself and share music with students and colleagues.

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Tips for Recording Various Instruments in MakeMusic Cloud

April 26, 2022 MakeMusic Official
Tips for Recording

Part of pointing your students toward success in MakeMusic Cloud is ensuring that they’re set up to take the best recording of their performances, thus receiving the most accurate assessments.

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Skip the Assigner and Share Sight Reading Builder Exercises

March 10, 2022 MakeMusic Official
Share Sight Reading

The importance of developing sight-reading skills as a musician is undeniable. With that comes the need for teachers to access endless amounts of sight-reading content that can quickly be placed in front of their students on a regular basis.

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