Displaying all posts for Melissa Aurand Haese

Traditions and “Traditions!”

by December 12, 2012
Harmony 2 Tradition  - Dr. Brown

Yes, there are traditions, and then there are…“traditions.” What many people do not know about Maranatha’s collegiate musicians is that they use their creative juices in many other venues in addition to music (but as you will see from the pics, they probably better not change their majors to interior Read more »

Maranatha’s Music Program Highlighted in Journal

by July 2, 2012
Perspectives

Maranatha’s successful implementation of the Early Childhood Music & Movement Association Level 1 Certification Program was highlighted in the most recently published Perspectives, a journal of the Early Childhood Music & Movement Association. Read the article.

Maranatha Coursework Leads to ECMMA Certification

by May 15, 2012
ECMMA Certification at Maranatha

From left, Annelies Harmon (Music Ed), Melissa Aurand Haese (Piano Pedagogy), Kara Burgess (Piano Pedagogy), Jessica Garrison (Piano Pedagogy), and Savannah Bungert (Music Ed) receive their certificates from department chair, Dr. David Ledgerwood.     Five Maranatha music students completed a rigorous course of study and an extended early Read more »

Forward and Up – Alexander Technique

by February 26, 2012
ForwardUp

Forward and Up “Forward and up!” These words give more than a direction. These words describe a state of mind. Dr. Laura Medesky challenged many students and faculty in Maranatha’s Music Department during a specialized workshop given on campus. The Alexander Technique provides a way to develop more awareness and Read more »