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Music as an Experience

Music as a Learning Experience
Throughout my years in elementary and high school, I am able to recall numerous experiences which “stand out” in my mind as meaningful. Certain teachers had different methods of making their lessons effective and easy to understand. However, in all of my memories, a single day in fifth grade is remembered as an exciting day that literally changed my life. I can vividly remember my first band lesson. The anticipation and excitement I felt as I opened my new saxophone case for the first time was simply inexplicable. I had never held an instrument before; it was all new to me. Yet, slowly, my band director began to instruct me on how to hold the inst...

Posted by: Joel Chibota

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