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Adapt before Adopt

Mark Reid (Vancouver, BC) gives some important advice to all teachers exploring how to teach remotely. Mark Reid (Vancouver, BC) ...

Low-Tech Lessons

Dianne Winmill (Bancroft, ON) discusses how she is engaging students with limited access to technology with remote music education. Check ...

Teaching Rock School and Recording Arts from a Distance

Steve Sainas (Port Coquitlam, BC) talks about getting students engaged with a music production curriculum without access to the school’...

Household Item Music-Making for Primary Kids

Tim Biggins (Pierceland, SK) explores how to keep kids aged 3-6 making music with household objects. As our school closed ...

Creating a Blog for Students

Twyla Gange (Prince Albert, SK) discusses how creating a blog helps her connect with her students. I have been teaching ...

Remote Music Education in Canada Blog Series

MusiCounts is in the early stages of developing MusiCounts Learn, a new Learning Resource Program. We are kicking this off ...

MusiCounts COVID-19 Statement

In times like these we need music more than ever. Though we aren’t able to make music together for ...

MusiCounts Awards $900,000 in Musical Instruments to 90 Schools Nationwide

MusiCounts is pleased to announce that $900,000 in musical instruments and equipment will be distributed to 90 schools across Canada through the ...

Carter Chiasson Announced As The 2020 MusiCounts Teacher Of The Year Award Recipient

MusiCounts, Canada’s leading music education charity, is pleased to announce that Carter Chiasson, a teacher at Allison Bernard Memorial ...

2020 Community Instrument Grants Now Open

UP TO $25,000 IN INSTRUMENTS FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS EARLY APPLICATION DEADLINE – MARCH 18, 2020 ORGANIZATIONS WHO APPLY EARLY WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO ...