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San Antonio, thinking of attending TMEA 2020
I really enjoyed meeting the educators I met this summer in San Antonio at TODA 2019. Hoping many of you enjoyed your free pieces and scale sheets you received in San Antonio, or thru your email. If you have not received pieces from me, pm me and I’ll forward trial...
read moreJohnnycake Corners Elem 4ths play String Riffs
Congratulations to Ms Rachel Tweedy and her 4th/5th grade string students from Johnnycake Corners Elem, Galena, OH in Olentangy Local School District. They chose to perform Dawg and Abby & The Little D-String that Could from StringRiffs.com Volume One. Rachel...
read moreExcited to share NEW One Octave Scale Sheets
String Riffs NEW One Octave Scale Sheets are now available. C Maj thru 4 Sharps and 4 Flats utilize rhythm, style, technique, and dexterity while having fun playing the scale in 5 lines of exploration. Available by Scale or as a Set. You might even try playing...
read moreStringRiffs.com at UMW Viola Day tomorrow!
https://lnkd.in/ezKybXa Tomorrow!!! NEW CLASS OFFERING: String Riffs Reading Session at 2:00pm. Karen Koger, composer and creator of the String Riffs music education program is offering a Reading Session to introduce her books to the teachers and students of...
read moreStringRiffs.com uPrint allows you to print today!
@StringRiffs Sets and Singles are available instantly on StringRiffs.com. Choose #uPrint and download your purchase to your computer immediately. Print 1 set of the score and as many parts as you need for your personal orchestra(s). Practice parts are encouraged! ...
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StringRiffs.com is secured
StringRiffs.com is ready for business, thanks to Solo Staff Design's Claudia Botterweg. Soon you may also purchase String Riffs music as pdfs to be printed by you immediately, and currently, physical copies can be shipped to you within 1 day of ordering. To celebrate...
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Skyping with ASU Adult Mus Ed Class and Dr Marg Schmidt
My first skype experience with StringRiffs.com. Three students I had met before at AMEA, OMEA, and National ASTA. Nina was a big bass part of my first StringRiffs.com reading session. many things have improved and changed since then, but the String Riffs hits are...
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Slippery Socks with Chris Donlon, MPS, Bush Elem
“My 5th graders are going to perform “Slippery Socks” on May 16 at Bush. We will put dog squeakers in long socks and put them on the floor, kind of like a cello end-pin holder. During the half rests they step on the squeakers and make two sounds - a down squeak and an...
read moreKind words from a junior high string teacher
From Megan Bender, Rhodes Junior High, Mesa Public Schools: "My kids love your pieces. One day someone asked, 'Why are we always playing pieces by this Karen Koger lady?' I responded, 'Until last year she used to be an orchestra teacher in Mesa, and I think that's...
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