Play it from the Heart

Download or read book Play it from the Heart written by J. Steven Moore and published by R&L Education. This book was released on 2011-07-16 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Former students often thank their music teachers for what they were taught about music and about life. Play it from the Heart uses stories and concepts from music education as models for success. Making music together requires exceptional cooperation, and ensembles are the ultimate cooperative organizations. J. Steven Moore relates what he and his students have learned about excellence, leadership, responsibility, cooperation, and passion from being in the band. Calling on personal experience, student feedback, and resources ranging from Tim Lautzenheiser to Mahatma Gandhi, Moore shares the lessons of playing from the heart.