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Felice Mancini
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- Sherman Oaks, CA
- United States
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Investing in Innovation Fund
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Jessica Baron Jan 29, 2010.
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Felice Mancini posted a blog postFelice Mancini's interview in MMR
Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation Executive Director Felice Mancini was interviewed in the February issue of MMR, Musical Merchandise Review, in conjunction with receiving their Don Johnson Music Industry Service Award at NAMM.Felice also received the Music for Life Award at NAMM in 2007.…See More
Jessica Baron replied to Felice Mancini's discussion Investing in Innovation Fund"Felice, please give me a call about this, ok? Warmly, Jess"
Jessica Baron left a comment for Felice Mancini"Thank you for all you do to place good instruments in the hands of children, Felice. Your tireless dedication to service is very important and adds beauty to this world in many wys. Where did you put the award from Symphony Publishng? It's kind…"
Felice Mancini left a comment for Jessica Baron"Hi Jess,
All is well post NAMM. I'm sorry we didn't get a chance to chat. Back to raising $$.
Felice"
Felice Mancini posted a discussionInvesting in Innovation Fund
Are any Consortium members pursuing applying for the federal grants for education as discussed in the meeting? I would be interested in seeking funds in partnership with other members if a good fit and makes sense.FeliceSee More
Karen Gagnier commented on Felice Mancini's blog post Where is the outrage...?"Where IS the outrage? This is unaccaptable! The problem is that we music techers are supposed to be so THANKFUL that we even have jobs in the first place that we're no supposed to raise heck when things like this start to happen! Most of us…"
Felice Mancini posted a blog postWe Need Music to Survive - a good read
http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20090604/cm_csm/ypaulnackweb
Felice Mancini left a comment for Linda Nathan"Hi Linda...got your message. Not in the office today but I'll be there tomorrow. Hope all is well.
Felice"
Felice Mancini commented on Larry J. Livingston's blog post Study: Teachers, not schools, are the key"Amen!
Sir Ken: http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2009/feb/10/teaching-sats"
Madelyn Bonnot left a comment for Felice Mancini"Hi Felice,
Glad to see your update...hope all is well!
warm wishes, madelyn"
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- The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation
- Position
- Executive Director
- How has music impacted your life?
- Music is tightly woven into the fabric of my life. It's not some outside influence but intrinsic, like breathing. So the question for me becomes, how can I impact the world through music?
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Felice Mancini's interview in MMR
Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation Executive Director Felice Mancini was interviewed in the February issue of MMR, Musical Merchandise Review, in conjunction with receiving their Don Johnson Music Industry Service Award at NAMM.
Felice also received the Music for Life Award at NAMM in 2007.…
Posted on February 11, 2010 at 2:06pm
Where is the outrage...?
July 10, 2009
SOAPBOX: The day the music died
By D.L. Johnson
When I first came to the Monterey Bay area 24 years ago, every high school and middle school had a music program. Some were stronger in concert band, marching band, choir, orchestra or jazz band/choir, but all had some unique strength about their music program.
Now, for the first time, hundreds of musical instruments valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars will sit silent at local… Continue
SOAPBOX: The day the music died
By D.L. Johnson
When I first came to the Monterey Bay area 24 years ago, every high school and middle school had a music program. Some were stronger in concert band, marching band, choir, orchestra or jazz band/choir, but all had some unique strength about their music program.
Now, for the first time, hundreds of musical instruments valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars will sit silent at local… Continue
Posted on July 10, 2009 at 5:35pm — 4 Comments
We Need Music to Survive - a good read
http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20090604/cm_csm/ypaulnackweb
Posted on June 8, 2009 at 12:20pm
Teachers...Do you Get What You Pay For?
June 5, 2009
Next Test: Value of $125,000-a-Year Teachers
By ELISSA GOOTMAN
So what kind of teachers could a school get if it paid them $125,000 a year?
An accomplished violist who infuses her music lessons with the neuroscience of why one needs to practice, and creatively worded instructions like, “Pass the melody gently, as if it were a bowl of Jell-O!”
A self-described “explorer” from Arizona who spent three decades honing her craft at public,… Continue
Next Test: Value of $125,000-a-Year Teachers
By ELISSA GOOTMAN
So what kind of teachers could a school get if it paid them $125,000 a year?
An accomplished violist who infuses her music lessons with the neuroscience of why one needs to practice, and creatively worded instructions like, “Pass the melody gently, as if it were a bowl of Jell-O!”
A self-described “explorer” from Arizona who spent three decades honing her craft at public,… Continue
Posted on June 5, 2009 at 12:14pm
New Orleans KIPP School Gets Instruments
Very proud of our participation in this event. It's what we do.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2009-05-01-bennett-instruments_N.htm
http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2009-05-01-bennett-instruments_N.htm
Posted on May 4, 2009 at 1:43pm
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 12:14am on January 29, 2010, Jessica Baron said…
- Thank you for all you do to place good instruments in the hands of children, Felice. Your tireless dedication to service is very important and adds beauty to this world in many wys. Where did you put the award from Symphony Publishng? It's kind of LARGE, (as it should be.)
- At 3:30pm on May 28, 2009, Madelyn Bonnot said…
- Hi Felice,
Glad to see your update...hope all is well!
warm wishes, madelyn
- At 4:25pm on April 27, 2009,
Jeffrey C. Walker said… - Felice...i agree with the best practices comment but, thankfully, we aren't obsessed by it :) and we are totally open to new ways of looking at things. See you for dinner tomorrow!
Jeff
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