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Teaching Recorder In California Schools
| July 20, 2021The value of music programs and the important role of recorder have been highlighted by the events of this past school year. Recorder instruction was greatly missed and left a void. We have been contacted by many California music educators who have expressed their
Read moreWe are extremely excited to introduce the new Macie Publishing Company Website!
| March 24, 2021We are extremely excited to introduce the new Macie Publishing Company Website! www.maciepublishing.com We would love it if you took a moment to visit our new site, check the new eCommerce engine and shopping features and let us know what you think. And while
Read moreFlipgrid for Recorder
| October 13, 2020The pandemic has thrown us into a whole new world of distance learning/teaching and required us to search for the best, most effective technological platforms and resources for staying connected with our students. We need these platforms to be easy to use. I am
Read moreThe Story of the Interactive, Online Version
| October 12, 2020REQUEST A FREE TRIAL CODE ACCESS ONLINE VERSION OF BE A RECORDER STAR ONLINE RECORDER PACKAGES — The concept of digital content can be pretty daunting particularly because it is so all encompassing. Just about everyone is involved with some form of digital content
Read morePledgeCents and Macie Publishing Company partner to increase access to high quality resources for music classrooms across the country.
| September 14, 2020The partnership brings access to Macie Publishing Company’s Recorder Curriculum and Kingsley Recorders through the PledgeCents Marketplace. Philadelphia, PA – September 27, 2017 – Music shapes and influences young lives in a way that no other subject matter can. PledgeCents’ newest partner, Macie Publishing
Read moreDEDICATION TO ED SUETA, SR.
| August 28, 2018August 27, 1929 – May 20, 2019 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, Ed Sueta, Sr. Our family would greatly appreciate any personal stories you would like to share. Edward Sueta, Sr. passed away peacefully on May
Read moreRecorders in Cuba
| February 8, 2018The children of Cuba attend official state schools where there is no music in the elementary curriculum. The best opportunity that children have to learn music is either through non-state conservatories fashioned after the Russian model or through evangelical churches. At the request of
Read moreExpanding The Fun Of BE A RECORDER STAR by Incorporating Orff Through Games and Activities
| March 10, 2015Supplementing lessons with fun games and activities will maximize learning and optimize student interest. The songs in the Be A Recorder Star Method Book present many such opportunities. Here is one example: Fun with Improvisation based on “Songbird” (Page 25, Line 2). Try this
Read moreLEFT HAND ON TOP!
| December 1, 2014Over the years, I have had the pleasure of visiting with thousands of recorder teachers by exhibiting at hundreds of music conferences and attending dozens of sessions presented by my Dad and our clinicians. If I had to pick one challenge that seems almost
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