by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Jun 18, 2021 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music
There is no denying the healing quality of music and its unique capacity to impact the listener emotionally and spiritually. Music brightens, inspires movement, and provides a mechanism through which difficult feelings may be processed and then released. Whether the...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | May 26, 2021 | Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music
Almost everyone enjoys music in some form. Music is often associated with a particular mood or with a specific memory. Retail establishments, offices, restaurants, and even medical facilities use music to set or enhance the mood in the space. Trained professionals use...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Apr 19, 2021 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music, Uncategorized
For senior citizens, the cognitive and other mentally based declines are a sad and frustrating yet ultimately unavoidable part of life. Troubles with memory, concentration and numerous other symptoms are something that the overwhelming majority of aging individuals...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Apr 19, 2021 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music, Uncategorized
When you’re feeling alone and cut off from the rest of the world, having just one thing that connects you to others can be life-saving. This can be as simple as having a friendly chat with a neighbor or contributing to a community project. The more you can put...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Mar 15, 2021 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music, Uncategorized
With more and more students turning to music degrees, many are left wondering, now that I have this degree, what do I do with it? Often students manage to complete their necessary years of schooling but find themselves launched into a vast world with no direction of...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music
For music teachers, the COVID-19 pandemic has created many hurdles that can be extraordinarily tricky to overcome. In the wake of social distancing measures, most music teachers have shifted their attention to online classes for the time being; certainly, these kinds...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Jan 22, 2021 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music, Uncategorized
When the superintendents of struggling school districts start looking into which programs to cut, the arts are inevitably the first to go. And of those cuts, the band is more than likely going to be on the top of the list, considering the costly nature of maintaining...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music
What does AI have to do with music? It has a lot to do with music, and artificial intelligence impacts music in considerable ways. Artists and performers have come to recognize that technology prevents the music from ever being anything like it was twenty, thirty, or...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Nov 3, 2020 | Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit American soil earlier this year, teachers were sent into a frenzy due to being forced into teaching virtually, not understanding the challenges that would come from that. Teachers face new struggles each day as they attempt to educate...
by Jo-Michael Scheibe | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog, Jo-Michael Scheibe, Music
With the COVID-19 pandemic still in full effect around the world, many people are looking for ways to cope with our new normal and connect with others from the comfort of our homes. The modern world has many forms of entertainment that can fill those gaps –...
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