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Puppy Pads And Slit Masks: How COVID Changed The Look Of Music Education

Chorus practices outdoors this year at countryside high school in Pinellas county, Florida.

Chorus practices outdoors this year at countryside high school in Pinellas county, Florida.

COVID-era problems put pressure on teachers to work creatively, while fearing for the future

Those living in Kingsman, Arizona, shouldn’t be surprised if they hear 30 kids yelling simultaneously from Lee Williams High School. That’s just Shannon Bascombe’s marching band letting out their COVID-19 frustrations.

“The kids were like, ‘Hey, Ms. B, can we, like, scream into the void for 10 seconds at the beginning of practice?'” Bascombe recalled. “‘Yeah, sure, I’ll give you guys 10 seconds to just yell it out.’ … Then they’ll start learning drill.” Full story.

Emilee Lindner (Recording Academy) / September 21, 2020

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