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End of the Year Choir Survival Kit!🎵🤩

Calling all stressed out and exhausted choir teachers!! 🎤🤩 Let me help you plan your last few weeks of school with engaging and fun games, projects and worksheets your students will love!

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Melanie Butcher Melanie Butcher

What I Do the Day After a Choir Concert🌞

Sometimes so much prep goes into a concert day that we forget about the day AFTER the concert. I’m not sure why, but for me, the day after a concert seems more stressful than the day before.

So, let’s talk about the day after a concert. I know I’ll be mentally and physically exhausted so I like to follow the same routine each time.

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Melanie Butcher Melanie Butcher

Spring Cleaning for Your Choir Room🌷🎵

Springtime is here and it’s time for a little decluttering and organization in the choir room! Middle school choir teacher, Melanie, shares practical tips to achieve this goal efficiently. From setting timer goals for teachers to involving students in a "Choir Clean Up Day," check out these actionable steps for a refreshed and orderly space. Happy spring cleaning! 🌷🎶

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🍀🎶 4 Creative Ideas for Your Choirs in March

Spring has sprung and middle school and high school choir teachers everywhere are looking for music activities and lessons to keep their students engaged. Check out these 4 easy March music activities for chorus. From Irish-themed listening examples to energizing brain break games, these creative ideas promise to add fun and variety to rehearsals. Happy singing! 🎤🍀

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Melanie Butcher Melanie Butcher

3 Engaging Time Fillers for Middle and High School Choir Teachers 🕰️🎵

🎶Discover practical and engaging ways to fill those extra minutes at the end of your middle or high school choir class. From fun Powerball games to incorporating music theory exercises and empowering student conductors, these time-fillers not only keep students engaged but also encourage their musical and leadership skills. Make every moment count in your choir rehearsal! 🎵

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