Can Middle School Orchestras Play in Tune? Yes. They. Can. Simple Strategies for Great Classroom Intonation
- Feb 12, 2019
When working on intonation, no matter the exercises you use, the skill of listening must be a constant 24/7 component. Students need to discern what is and is not in tune. For some students this will come naturally and for others, time and extra reinforcement will be a must. For all students, it’s important that they gain confidence as good listeners, and in combination with execution of accurate finger patterns...


Hitting the ground running is key to a successful years. As an educator who's taught strings at the middle school level for 30 years...