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Girl Scouts in Doha, Qatar Celebrate 100th Anniversary

On March 17th, Girl Scouts in Doha, Qatar, sang, and danced “flash-mob” style to the song IGNITE in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA! 

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IGNITE, The Official Theme Song for Girl Scouts Rock the Mall, 2012!

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We hope your summer brought you some great times with friends and nature and maybe even some sweet musical moments with sister Girl Scouts! Meanwhile, …this is how we spent our summer vacation at Girl Scout Music…! 5, 4, 3, … Continue reading

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Girl Scouts of the Nation’s Capital Holds Flash Mob in DC

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MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2011 Girl Scouts of the Nation’s Capital Holds Flash Mob in DC The Washington Post reports that The Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital held a flash mob dance in the main hall of Union Station … Continue reading

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Girl Scouts Rock! Tour Headed to NYC

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Girl Scouts Rock! Tour Headed to NYC Roland Corporation U.S. and Girl Scouts of the USA have announced a New York City stop on May 21st, in conjunction with the national tour of the new Girl Scouts Rock! Initiative, which … Continue reading

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To Tug Hearts, Music First Must Tickle the Neurons

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Re-posting here a NY Times article By PAM BELLUCK Published: April 18, 2011, that so eloquently explains the logical effects of music most of us just feel and take for granted…. comments (36) The other day, Paul Simon was rehearsing … Continue reading

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Writing Songs with Kids, Paul Reisler and Kid Pan Alley

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Kid Pan Alley,  inspiring kids to be creators, not consumers! Songwriters Paul Reisler and Melinda Caroll working with kids at Parker School in Waimea and the Montessori School in Hawi in Hawaii in  February 2011. Might Have to Walk to … Continue reading

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Parents Choice Award for Ocean Motion!

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Yeah!! An environmental album for children, to which we contributed, was just given a Parents’ Choice Award! Category: Audio : Music. Ocean Motion, Spring 2011 Music Ages: 3 – 11 yrs. Producer: Recess Music CD Price: $12.99 Such a fun CD celebrating the … Continue reading

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How “Gospel for Teens” is Saving the Music!

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By Melinda Caroll: “My first introduction to music as a child was Gospel. This 60 Minute special by Lesly Stahl about a determined and passionate Song Leader, Vy Higginsen and her work with NYC Harlem young people was more than … Continue reading

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Girl Scouts Making Music!

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011 Express Your Story Through Music Self expression is a large thread throughout the latest Girl Scout leadership journey It’s Your Story-Tell It! Music has always been one of the most popular forms of self expression. On … Continue reading

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Girl Scouts Rock Some More!

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Previously posted Friday, March 25, 2011 by GSUSA. Girl Scouts Rock Powered By Roland Hits Times Square and Las Vegas Strip.On Saturday, March 19, Roland Corporation U.S. and Girl Scouts of the USA launched the national Girl Scouts Rock! Powered … Continue reading

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