Author Archives: Ms. Almoney

About Ms. Almoney

"With a toot, and a whistle, and a plunk, and a boom - that's where the music comes from..." I teach beginning through intermediate instrument lessons at Central Manor, Conestoga, Eshleman, Letort, and Martic. 25 years and going strong :)

Looking forward to 2024-2025!

The PM music teachers are anticipating beginning instrument instruction. All 4th grade students (2023-2024) should have received the 2024 Beginner Letter. Please read this attachment if you will be attending 5th grade at one of Penn Manor’s elementary buildings in … Continue reading

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PM 2024 Spring Concerts

Students in Chorus, Band, and String Ensemble are preparing to share music at these concerts: Central ManorTuesday, April 16 – Concert at 7:00 PM ConestogaFriday, April 19 – Assembly for students and parents at 9:30 AM EshlemanMonday, April 22 – … Continue reading

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Fun Pieces to Learn or Explore

Here is a list of possible pieces for you to try or learn. If you succeed and needed to learn something new for your instrument, please let Ms. Almoney know. Also, several links were broken. If you find one that … Continue reading

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Sound Innovations audio and video available!

Beginning musicians often enjoy playing along with an ensemble or accompaniment. If you are using Sound Innovations as your lesson book, then please try the Alfred Publishing site to hear your exercises. You simply need to type in your product … Continue reading

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SmartMusic is a great practice “friend!”

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