Missions in Music – Jamaica Edition

[metaslider id=1419]   This article was written by Venita MacGorman, Area 9 Education Chair Photos courtesy Marci Corey, Area 9 Treasurer I was part of a fourteen person volunteer team that visited Westmoreland, Jamaica, with one goal – teach music reading to...

Hearing the Music for a Lifetime

This article written by Michelle L. Tejada, AuD, PASC (Area 9 Past Chair) When enjoying music, we rely on our sense of hearing. It is critical that we take care of our ears so that we can enjoy the music for a lifetime. Our inner ears contain tiny hair cells which...

Area 9 Spring Rings

This article written by Paula Barnes, Oklahoma Representative Area 9 made history on Saturday, April 18, 2015! Spring Rings were held simultaneously in central Texas, west Texas, and Oklahoma. Central Texas Spring Ring has been an annual event for some years, so the...

About Those Chimes…

This article written by Venita MacGorman, Education Chair In this newsletter you will read about Area 9’s handchime loan program; this is a great program for all types of educational institutions –elementary school to universities! If you are an educator – or if you...