Music blasts through the hallways of an Elementary School during rehearsals. But if you take a closer look, you won’t find any instruments. What you will see is students tapping away on iPads.
January 16th, 2019
Sanders Memorial Elementary in Land O’ Lakes, FL kids create full band sounds with ipads thanks to their music teacher James Coyne.
Sanders Memorial Elementary in Land O’ Lakes, FL kids create full band sounds with ipads thanks to their music teacher James Coyne.
Using the app Garage Band, students hook up to a soundboard and rock out to popular hits.
Coyne says it brings classroom excitement to another level.
“[They are] really into what they are doing, very focused, there’s so much energy, so much passion, so much emotion coming through it,” he said.
He says the program serves as a musical stepping stone, intriguing kids to pick up traditional instruments.
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