Tag Archives: participatory music education

Strumming and hacking music education

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Matthew

A moment of gratitude to celebrate the recent accomplishments of two wonderful former students: 1. Polly Yukevich (MME 2012) has been named Director of the Four Strings Foundation, Jake Shimabukuro’s educational outreach program (there’s a nice short piece at Guitar … Continue reading →

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Two new articles on the Homebrew Ukulele Union

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Matthew

Click to view either one, and thanks to the authors for getting the gist of the group beautifully. As always, you can also visit the home of the HUU online: http://homebrewukuleleunion.wordpress.com

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Homebrew Ukulele Union (HUU)

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Matthew

For those at CIC, here’s the first of several follow-up or concurrent posts for the aspects where I’ll be involved. Much more can be found on our blog: http://homebrewukuleleunion.wordpress.com or through the co-authored GMT column (with Julianne Evoy). The Homebrew Ukulele Union … Continue reading →

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Piece about HUU in UIUC Postmarks

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Matthew

Postmarks is a newsletter that goes to friends and parents of currently enrolled UIUC students. The spring 2012 issue has a wonderful short piece on Designing Musical Experiences/the Homebrew Ukulele Union. The author, Dusty Rhodes, really gets the ideas of … Continue reading →

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