The Crozet Gazette – Lisa Martin
Far from the days of sitting still in rows of folding chairs, staring at a staff of notes on the chalkboard, students in modern music classes experience collaboration, culture, and creativity, and they get up and move. “One reason I went into music education was that my memories were of teaching being regimented and non-explorative,” said 20-year veteran teacher Tracy Brown at Crozet Elementary. “That, to me, is the opposite of what music is.” (more)