From the Top From the Top is a non-profit organization,
affiliated with the New England Conservatory, that encourages and celebrates
the commitment of young people to music and the arts through a variety
of media, including nationally broadcast television and radio shows,
education programs, and their website. In conjunction with MENC, From
the Top provides a series of standards-based
lesson plans based on From the Top radio and TV shows, which feature
skillful performances from the best young classical musicians in the
country, along with personal interviews making kids relatable to other
students. These lesson plans teach important musical concepts and insights
from featured performances, interviews, coaching sessions, and interactions
between the talented young performers and renowned guest artists. The
lessons will help teachers integrate the National Standards for Music
Education in your curriculum in a way that will engage students and
inspire them to higher levels of musical achievement. |