Teaching Artist Legacy Statement
Flutist and music educator Aimee Toner is dedicated to relationship-building through music-making and expanding the scope and accessibility of the musical arts.
| Component Type | School-wide Performance |
| Grades | Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| First Language | English |
| Other Languages | French (conversational- not fluent) |
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Testimonials
"Aimee is such a kind person, and makes me feel really comfortable to play around, which really helps as a person with really bad anxiety. She believes in me, has never made me feel that I wasn't good enough, and has pushed me to become a better musician."
- Private Flute Student, CT
- Private Flute Student, CT
Description
Students will travel through musical history with the flute as their guide. Live multi-sensory performances will provide the backdrop to discussions of the baroque, classical, romantic, impressionist, and contemporary periods. Discussions of connections between art forms and the evolution of performance technique will further deepen the understanding of music as an expression of cultural history.
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 | MISSION The mission of Higher Order Thinking Schools is to close the opportunity gap in Connecticut by providing a well-rounded education for all students in, about, and through the arts. | OUTCOMES Enriching School Culture | CONTACTS Christopher Eaves |