Feature Question for September 2013
Maryl Case, how did you use classical music in your classes to teach high school math to your students in Colorado and what were the results?
Feature Question for August 2013
Can playing Classical Music in the background of your classroom help your students to concentrate and do better work in your classroom?
Feature Question for July 2013
Did Catherine “Cady” Coleman, Astronaut, research chemist, Air Force officer, Ph.D. in Polymer Science and
Engineering, wife, mother and musician play Classical Music and a Concert in the International Space Station, during her 6 months in space? This file is in the public domain because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that “NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted”. (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
Maestro La Selva Radio Shows 2013 Teacher of the Year Award: Feature Question for June 2013
Maestro La Selva, can you share with us your approach for teaching and motivating your students?
Maestro La Selva’s web site:
http://www.vincentlaselva.com
New York City Grand Opera
Feature Question for May 2013
How did Classical Music play a part of Eve Curie’s life as an author, journalist, humanitarian, and concert artist and what musical instrument did she play?
Feature Question for April 2013
How did Classical Music play a part of Dr. Lise Meitner’s life as a Physicist, Professor, co-discoverer of the radioactive element “Protactinium”, co-discoverer of nuclear fission and what musical instrument did she play? Dr. Lise Meitner image: Public Domain
Feature Question for March 2013
How did Classical Music play a part of Ada Byron King, Countess of Lovelace’s life as a mathematician, analyst, founder of Scientific Computing, the “First Computer Programmer, wife and mother and what musical instrument did she play?
Feature Question for February 2013
How did Classical Music play a part of Astronaut Neil Armstrong’s life as an Astronaut, engineer, test pilot, Professor of Aeronautics, husband, father and grandfather and what musical instruments did he play?
Feature Question for January 2013
How did Classical music play a part of President George Washington’s life and what musical instrument did he play?
Feature Question for December 2012
How did Classical music play a part of Laurence Edward Alan “Laurie” Lee’s life as a poet, author, screen writer, musician, father of two daughters, and grandfather and what musical instruments did he play?
Feature Question for November 2012
Allan M. Berger how does Classical music play a part of your life as a Certified Public Accountant, radio show engineer, husband, and father and what musical instrument do you play?
Feature Question for October 2012
How did Classical music play a part of Margaret Truman’s life as an American singer, radio and TV personality, biographer, mystery author, mother and grandmother and what musical instrument did she play? public domain image credit: PD-USGov-POTUS
Feature Question for September 2012
“How did Classical music play a part of Jack Benny’s life as a comedian of radio and television and what musical instrument did he play?”
Feature Question for August 2012
“How did Classical music play a part of Eugene Delacroix’s life as an artist and musician and what musical instruments did he play?” {{PD-US}} published in the US before 1923 and public domain in the US.
Feature Question for July 2012
“Diane Hossinger how does Classical music play a part of your life as a bio-chemist and musician and what musical instrument do you play?
Feature Question for June 2012
“How did Classical music play a part of Thomas Gainsborough’s life as an artist and musician and what musical instruments did he play?” – image copyright
Feature Question for May 2012
“Alexandra (Alex) Grinsell, how does Classical music play a part of your life as our Radio Show’s Top Academic Student of 2012 and what musical instrument do you play?”
Feature Question for April 2012
“Marcia Daft how do you integrate music and dance with teaching math and science and what musical instrument do you play?” http://marciadaft.com
Feature Question for March 2012
“Dr. Clarke Morton how does Classical music play a part of your life as a medical doctor and musician and what musical instrument do you play?”
Feature Question for February 2012
How did Classical music play a part of Henri Matisse’s life as an artist and musician and what musical instrument did he play?
Public Domain picture of Henri Matisse: http://goo.gl/Nhgr8Z Listed by picture or under picture Credit to Carl Van Vechten . Photo not to be colorized or cropped. Carl Van Vechten Collection reproduction number LC-USZ62-103699 DLC. May 20, 1933.
As the restrictions on this collection expired in 1986, the Library of Congress believes this image is in the public domain.However, the Carl Van Vechten estate has asked that use of Van Vechten’s photographs “preserve the integrity” of his work, i.e, that photographs not be colorized or cropped, and that proper credit is given to the photographer. For more information consult Restrictions on Van Vechten Photographs.
Feature Question for January 2012
“Dr. Samuel Wong how does Classical music play a part of your life as a medical doctor and conductor and what musical instruments do you play? (Dr. Wong playing music by Brahms on his Steinway piano in his Manhattan apartment.) http://SamWongMD.com
Feature Question for December 2011
How did Classical music play a part Dorothy Sayers life as a mystery author and what musical instruments did she play?
Feature Question for November 2011
How did Classical music play a part of Dr. Max Born’s life as a physicists and mathematician and what musical instrument did he play? Image: United States public domain tag PD-OLD-70
Feature Question for October 2011
How did Classical music play a part of Dr. Edward Teller’s life as a theoretical Physicist and what musical instrument did he play? Image: United States public domain tag PD-OLD-70
Feature Question for September 2011
How did Classical Music play a part of Ernest Ansermet’s life as a mathematics professor, Conductor, and composer and what instruments did he play? Image: United States public domain tag PD-OLD-70
Question of August 2011
Anna Fontaine Moyer how have you used Classical music to help your students achieve academic success for over 11 years and what musical instruments do you play?
Question of July 2011
How does Music play a part of Dr. Richard Feynman’s life as a Physicist and what instrument did he play?
Feature Question for June 2011
How does Classical Music play a part of President Woodrow Wilson’s life and what instrument did he play?
Feature Question for May 2011
How did Classical music play a part of Mary Chernick Leader’s life as a secretary, stock investor, Mother, and Grandmother and what musical instrument did she play?
Feature Question for April 2011
How did Classical music play a part of Gaston Julia’s life as a mathematician and what instrument did he play?
Feature Question for March 2011
How did Classical music play a part of Leopold Godowsky, Jr. and Leopold Mannes’s work and what instruments did they play?
Feature Question for February 2011
How did Classical music play a part of Louis Braille’s work and what instruments did he play?
Feature Question for January 2011
How did Classical music play a part of Sir William Herschel and Caroline Herschel’s lives as Astronomers and Musicians and what instruments did they play?
Feature Question for December 2010
How does Classical music play a part of Dr. Condoleezza Rice’s life and what musical instrument does she play?
Feature Question for November 2010
How does music play a part of Carl Sandburg’s life as a biographer, historian and poet and what instruments did he play?
Feature Question for October 2010
How did Classical music play a part of Sir Edward Heath’s life as Prime Minister of Great Britain and what musical instruments did he play?
Feature Question for September 2010
How does music play a part of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s life as an author and musician and what instruments did he play?
Feature Question for August 2010
The first 5 minutes of your new class sets the mood for the entire school year. What do you need to do on your very First Day of school?
Feature Question for July 2010
What are the 3 secrets Dr. Albert Einstein and I learned from studying the violin and what three things can you do to find your inspiration and solve your problems?
Feature Question for June 2010
How does Music play a part of Mark Twain’s life as an author and musician and what instruments did he play?
Feature Question for May 2010
How did Classical Music play a part of Romayne Leader Frank’s life as a lawyer, counselor, family advocate, mother and grandmother and what instruments did she play?
Feature Question for April 2010
Dr. Nesim Halyo how does Classical Music play a part of your life as a scientist and engineer and what instruments do you play?
Feature Question for March 2010
How does Classical Music play a part of George Bernard Shaw’s life and what instrument did he play?
Feature Question for February 2010
How does Classical Music play a part of Dr. Robert J. Frank’s life and what instrument did he play?
January 2010 Feature Question
How does Classical Music play a part of President Harry Truman’s life and what instrument did he play?
December 2009 Feature Question
Elizabeth Hamilton what would your ideal model of a school and classroom look like including Classical music in the background, the pledge of allegiance, prayer and how long would the school day be, and what are the best schools you have worked in and why?
December 2009 Radio Show sponsored by: Character In Action http://www.character-in-action.com
November 2009 Feature Question
How does Classical Music play a part of Charles Dickens life as an author and musician and what instruments did he play?
October 2009 Feature Question
How does Classical Music play a part of Lillian Moller Gilbreth’s life as an industrial engineer and efficiency expert and what musical instrument did she enjoy playing?
September 2009 Feature Question
What did Leonardo Da Vinci think about music and what musical instrument did he enjoy playing?
August 2009 Video Feature #1
Dr. Frank’s Story “The Importance of First Impressions on your First Day of School”.
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August 2009 Video Feature #2
New beginnings for teachers, Madeline Frank, Violist, performing the Theme from Dvorak’s New World Symphony.
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July 2009 Feature Question
Maestro La Selva what have your New York Grand Opera performances in New York’s Central Park meant to you and what is the hardest part of presenting these fully staged operas?
June 2009 Feature Question
What did Patrick Henry think about music and what musical instruments did he enjoy playing?
May 2009 Feature Question
How does Classical Music play a part of Maria Goeppert Mayer’s life as a physicist and mathematician?
April 2009 Feature Question
How does Classical Music play a part of Donald Glaser’s life as a Physicist and Neurobiologist?
March 2009 Feature Question
How was Classical music an intricate part of Aleksander Borodin’s life?
February 2009 Feature Question
How do the complex rhythms and melodies of the Classical music tradition play a part in Connie Soles’ work with individuals with Autism, Tourette’s Syndrome, Dyslexia, CAPD, ADHD, Alzheimer’s, Stroke and other serious brain disorders and injuries?
January 2009 Feature Question
How did Classical Music play a part in Charlie Chaplin’s comic genius and how long did he practice his violin?
December 2008 Feature Question
How did classical music play a part in Hedy Lamarr and George Antheil’s invention of their “Secret Communication System”, the early form of spectrum?
November 2008 Feature Question
How long did Judith Resnick practice her piano each day and what were her SAT scores?
October 2008 Feature Question
How did the piano help Alexander Graham Bell?
September 2008 Feature Question
What did Benjamin Franklin think about music and what musical instrument did he enjoy playing?
August 2008 Feature Question
What hobbies did Charles Apgar share with his daughter Dr. Virginia Apgar?
July 4, 2008 Feature
Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture with Lyrics and Movement by Jeff Haebig, Ph.D and Madeline Frank, Ph.D. on viola using Classical music in kinesthetic learning through exercise to show the science of how the body/brain learns best suggested by research. Click here for the YouTube video
June 2008 Feature Question
President Thomas Jefferson what did you think of music and how long did you practice on your violin?
May 2008 Feature Question
Jeanne how did you use classical music in your classes to teach math, science, and writing to your fifth grade students and what were the results?
April 2008 Feature Question
How did Jane Austen author of “Pride and Prejudice” start her day?
March 2008 Feature Question
Mordecai, how does your “Learning by Example” CD series teach children and adults the beauty of classical music?
Cembal d’amour Rare Classical Music Recordings
http://www.cembaldamour.com
February 2008 Feature Question
Do you sit at a computer or at a desk for long periods of time do you have pain in your arms, legs and back?
January 2008 Feature Question
Why did Albert Schweitzer travel to Africa?
December 2007 Feature Question
How did Albert Einstein conceive his “Theory of Relativity?”
November 2007 Feature Question
Why is Classical music being played in hospitals?
October 2007 Feature Question
How can Classical music enrich you and your families life and how does it work?