Volume 75, No. 4
http://www.njmea.org MAY 2021 FEATURES
2 President's Message - Patrick O'Keefe 4 Editor's Message - William McDevitt 6 Thank You! Debbie Sfraga - Patrick O'Keefe 8 News from Our Board of Directors 17 2021-2022 All-State Solo List 18 Crescendo Foundation Giving Opportunities 22 President-Elect Updates - Lisa Vartanian 26 Advocacy - Dennis Argul
32 Technology and Music Education for the Deaf: A Retired Teacher Looks Back - Maureen Butler
36 Grant Hunting for Music Teachers: Tips for a Successful Search - Polina Mann
38 Integrating Social-Emotional Learning into Music (Part 2) - Shawna Longo
40 Tips for Fostering Diversity In Your Music Program - Isaiah C. Mason, M.M.
44 The Practice Plan - Dr. Joseph Montelione 46 NJMEA Guitar Ensemble Audition Information - Jayson Martinez
TEMPO Editor - William McDevitt 1806 Hwy 35, Suite 201 Oakhurst, NJ 07755 Phone: 732-508-9770
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October Issue - August 1
January Issue - November 1 March Issue - January 15 May Issue - March 15
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The New Jersey Music Educators Association is a state unit of the National Association for Music Education and an affiliate of the New Jersey Education Association. It is a nonprofit membership organization.
TEMPO (ISSN 0040-3016) is published four times during the school year: October, January, March and May. It is the official publication of the New Jersey Music Educators Association.
The subscription rate for non-members is $20.00 per year. The subscription for members is included in the annual dues.
A copy of dues receipts (Subscriptions) is retained by the NJMEA Treasurer. Inquiries regarding advertising rate, closing dates, and the publication of original articles should be sent to the Editor.
Volume 75, No. 4, MAY 2021 TEMPO Editor - William McDevitt C/O NJMEA, 1806 Hwy 35, Suite 201, Oakhurst, NJ 07755
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DEPARTMENTS AND NJMEA BUSINESS
Advertisers Index & Web Addresses ...60 Board of Directors ...............................58 Editorial Policy & Advertising Rates ..59 In Memoriam.......................................56 NJMEA Awards Information ...............50 NJMEA Marching Band Festival ........20 Past-Presidents.....................................59 President’s Message...............................2 Resource Personnel ............................ 57 Round the Regions ........................ 52-54
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