Subject: Re: [MK8] Killing music in my school

Well I look at that as two different kinds of resources. Mk8 is more choral. They can work together well. I use both!
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> On May 19, 2021, at 7:26 AM, Davis, Esther wrote:
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> WOW! Small world. I love K-8, I love them, I hope Quaver does not buy them
> out, K-8, music is far better. You know how the big guys are, they buy the
> little guys out.
>
> Esther Davis
> Fine Arts Teacher
> Music Memory UIL Coach
> Link-Up Recorder/Vocal Coach
> J.L. Everhart Magnet International Baccalaureate
> 2919 Tryon Rd.
> Longview, TX 75605
> 903.803.5422, (my office)
> 903.803.5400, (main office)
> 903.803.5401., (fax)
> website.
> https://sites.google.com/lisd.org/jle/
> School Website: https://sites.google.com/lisd.org/jle/
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>> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 7:05 AM wrote:
>>
>> Mississippi. The GOoD news is I just got an email saying Quaver has been
>> renewed!! I’ve been trying to convince the Dance teacher that it has dance
>> lessons plus music and practically teaches itself. I’m so thrilled to hear
>> this!! Side note: You’re in Longview? My dad worked there years ago.
>> Probably several times. He had a company that put up telephone poles in
>> several states. I was born in Gilmer! We moved 11 times when I was a baby!
>>
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>>>> On May 19, 2021, at 6:32 AM, Davis, Esther wrote:
>>>
>>> What state is this happening?
>>>
>>> Esther Davis
>>> Fine Arts Teacher
>>> Music Memory UIL Coach
>>> Link-Up Recorder/Vocal Coach
>>> J.L. Everhart Magnet International Baccalaureate
>>> 2919 Tryon Rd.
>>> Longview, TX 75605
>>> 903.803.5422, (my office)
>>> 903.803.5400, (main office)
>>> 903.803.5401., (fax)
>>> website.
>>> https://sites.google.com/lisd.org/jle/
>>> School Website: https://sites.google.com/lisd.org/jle/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 5:53 AM wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Please help. I am beyond tears. I am retiring after 32 years. 40 if you
>>>> count my private piano lessons I taught 3 days a week in schools. Our
>>>> school is replacing me with Dance. Also 6th grade is moving to the
>>>> elementary, so no band for them now OR any music. Dance. I gave my ukes
>>>> (that I only had for two years) to the jr high teacher. Where my new
>>>> collection of hard to get xylos and 25 keyboards go is unknown. jr high
>>>> teacher did tell the super that she wants the instruments to be used
>>>> somewhere. He said ask the new Dance teacher. She said she may use the
>>>> three djembes and non pitched percussion. She wants nothing else.
>> Nothing.
>>>> Else. I have a huge file cabinet drawer of Music K8. Jr high doesnt want
>>>> it. It would most likely be thrown away if I don’t salvage it. I am
>> going
>>>> to a private school with preK-6th and I will have high school general
>> music
>>>> and a college credited music appreciation class. I can use these
>> things. I
>>>> was under the impression music is a required class in elementary! What
>> will
>>>> happen the the band program? Our school has always had a great music
>>>> program. I always have kids in elementary honor choir (altho no
>> elementary
>>>> “choir.” Now I stay up at night just heartbroken and fighting tears as
>> my
>>>> room (since 1997) is emptied of music. My students are upset, too!
>>>>
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