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and the Music Classroom

*GFPS Music Department Staff

Find a Private Teacher A

Find a Private Teacher B

(another great site)

*The Great Falls Tribune

*Montana Music Educators *Association (MMEA)

*Montana Bandmasters Association (MBA)

*Montana Choral Directors Association (MCDA)

*American Choral Directors Association (ACDA)

*Montana String Teachers Association (MSTA)

*Montana General Music Teachers Association (MGMTA)

*Montana High School Association (MHSA)

*Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI)

GFPS Music Department - We Are the Solution!

All kids are engaged in learning today... for life tomorrow!

Barack Obama on Music Education

Mike Huckabee: Art and music education

Music Education in the News

66% of music majors who applied to medical school

were admitted.

The next highest group were biochemistry (44%)

More Did You Know?

Click here to learn more about the importance of music education

Great Falls Public Schools has been identified as one of the Top 100 Communities for Music Education in America by Nation Association NAMM, the International Music Products Association -

http://www.namm.org/news/press-releases/namm-foundation-survey-reveals-best-communities-mu

NAMM Foundation Survey Reveals 'Best Communities for Music Education' In the United States

Fun Music Websites

2009/2010 Music Regulations and Supplemental Guidelines

Why we need music education

in our schools.

U.S. Senator Jon Tester conducting the 2008 Montana All-State Band in Great Falls, MT.

GFPS hosted the 2008 Montana All-State Music Festival and MMEA Teacher In-Service Conference October 15-17, 2008

Photo by Rion Sanders/Great Falls Tribune/www.gftrib.com

Click here for GFPS Art Department

GFPS Music Department Curriculum

On-line Metronome

On-line music dictionary

Fingering Charts

Click here for GFPS Bands

Click here for GFPS Orchestras

Click here for GFPS Choirs

Click here for GFPS General Music

Click here for our friends at the

Great Falls Symphony &

Great Falls Youth Orchestra

Click here for MENC

Click here for MMEA

Click here for MHSA

If you have questions about the district music program call or e-mail:

Gaye Lynn Johnson (gaye_lynn_johnson@gfps.k12.mt.us), music and art department secretary at 268-6079 or

Ed Varner (ed_varner@gfps.k12.mt.us), Supervisor of Music and Art Education

Edward Varner
Supervisor of Music and Art Education

Great Falls Public Schools
406-268-6079
ed_varner@gfps.k12.mt.us

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