“Music is the universal language of mankind.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1835) How many times have you heard some version of that quote? We’ve come to use and understand this as a metaphor for how we believe music to be appreciated across time and culture. Until recently, the universality of music had never been systematically […]
Keys & Kingdoms is a dedicated Give A Note partner as we seek to engage and empower educators, inspire students, and expand the reach and impact of music education. GET STARTED TODAY by Graeme Winder, Keys & Kingdoms Founder When we first set out to develop Keys & Kingdoms, the first ever role-playing adventure game […]
Jeff Coffin is a Give A Note Artist Ambassador. During a presentation at John Overton High School in Nashville, TN in March 2020, Jeff said, “Music education strengthens community, music education brings students together, music education provides a safe place for self-expression, music education promotes complex problem solving, music education encourages students to create, music […]
March marks the 31st annual Music In Our Schools Month®. And over the next six weeks, six schools around the United States will host celebrations no student would want to miss. On March 17, 2016, Shady Hill Elementary School in Ocala, FL, will be the first of six schools to be recognized for its music […]
Presentations for the week of September 15, 2015 Give a Note Foundation and 21st Century Fox are crossing the country presenting grants to schools as part of the grant program established to honor the series finale of the Fox series, Glee. Sixteen schools from across the country will be hosting grant presentations to highlight […]
Give a Note Foundation was created in 2011 by the National Association for Music Education with a vision of giving every child the opportunity to participate in school music programs. Four years later, the foundation continues to grow and recently announced two new board members as part of its restructuring to further support music […]
21st Century Fox and the Give a Note Foundation today announced the establishment of the 21st Century Fox Give a Note Grants, which will support up to 20 under-funded music education programs at schools across the United States. The partnership commemorates the finale of the groundbreaking musical TV series GLEE, which has sparked renewed interest […]
