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What can practice journals accomplish for string students? Quite a lot, according to Margretta Williams, instrumental music teacher at Apple Grove Elementary School in Fort Washington, Maryland. For practice journals [...]

The article describes how to play music instrument, vibrato. Topics include student should be able to play for at least two minutes without fatigue; students can demonstrate their aural skills by playing several songs by ear or by tuning their own instruments; and vibrato motions are similar to common everyday motions that people make with their wrist and arm.

The article discusses how music teachers prepare music students for their first trip to a live orchestra concert. It suggests that teachers contact the orchestra in advance. It notes the need to inform students what to wear and the reason for dressing up for a concert. It mentions the importance of asking follow questions after the concert.