Michael Baird and Music
Michael Baird had a life long love of music that carried over into his educational career. In every classroom he ever had, he tried to show the joy music can bring to his students. He shared with them styles of music from all over the world. From bringing in an Indian sitar to an African mbira into the classroom for students to play. To honor his love of music we have below a collection of some of his musical creations over his life. Please give them a listen and learn more about this man opened the world of music to children for 20 years.
Michael Baird at Landis Green FSU, 1971 - photo by Patricia Braedyn
Listen Here
Michael spent his life in love with music. One of his goals while a teacher was to share this love of music with his students and open them up to cultures and musical styles that they might have never seen before. This is a collection of some of his songs over the years. Please give it a listen and maybe you can also see where his passion came from.