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Holzer awarded AMT Article of the Year.(National Association News)(American Music Teacher)

American Music Teacher

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"Where the Sidewalk Ends," by Linda Holzer, NCTM, was selected as the 2003 American Music Teacher Article of the Year. This article, whose title is taken from a Shel Silverstein book, provides music teachers with insights and approaches to career guidance for music majors as they near graduation. It appeared in the April/May 2003 issue of AMT. In the article, Holzer also presents a strong case for curriculum reform, innovative programs and real-world advising. It's must reading for anyone who wants to help music majors connect with the musical community after graduation.

Holzer is an associate professor of music at the University of Arkansas-Little Rock. As a pianist, she has performed nationwide, as well as abroad at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. With Sandra McDonals, she is a founding member of ...

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