NAMM Foundation Boosts Music Education in High-Risk Schools byMike Lawson March 9, 2016 0 CARLSBAD, CALIFORINIA - Grants totaling $142,550 support budding arts programs designed to help turnaround low-achieving schools.
MSM Jazz Arts at Dizzy’s, An Encore for Mahler’s “Symphony of a Thousand,” and a French Opera Double Bill (avec US Premiere) byMike Lawson March 9, 2016 0 HIGHLIGHTS THIS SPRING: Jazz Arts celebrates Kenton and the D.R. at Dizzy’s; MSM Opera Theater presents French Double Bill; Mahler’s ...
The Good Fight: ESSA Passage Opens Up Opportunities for School Music Programs byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 I write this article for the March issue of SBO on President’s Day as the snow is falling in New ...
5-Minute Read: Take a Stand on Your Stands Layout byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 Let’s take a moment to talk about your marching band in the stands during football games. A few tips, when ...
Accessories: Music Nomad String Fuel byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 String Fuel is an efficient way for guitar players to clean and lubricate their strings in one swipe. The ergonomically ...
New Products: Hal Leonard’s Charlie Parker – Saxophone Play- Along Vol. 5 and David Sanborn – Saxophone Play-Along Vol. 8 byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 Hal Leonard released two new volumes in the Saxophone Play- Along series that will enhance the collections of all sax ...
New Products:Tama G-Walnut, the Vintage Poplar Maple, and Vintage Hammered Steel Models byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 Tama has again expanded its Sound Lab Project (S.L.P.) lineup with three new drums, including the G-Walnut, the Vintage Poplar ...
New Products: Merida Guitars Parlor Series byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 The new Parlor Series instruments feature a solid sitka spruce top, mahogany back and sides, a newly designed and modified ...
New Products: Breedlove Pursuit Concert Koa Guitar byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 Its solid koa top and koa back and sides “open up” the more the instrument is played, expanding the midrange, ...
New Products: Manhasset Chorale Microphone Stands byMike Lawson September 19, 2022 0 The Manhasset Chorale Microphone Stands uses the Manhasset Symphony shaft with Magic Finger Clutch and the Symphony base for great ...
Techniques: Demystifying Trombone Legato A Simple Approach byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 The development of legato articulation is one of the most vexing problems encountered by both beginning and advanced trombonists. While ...
Origins: Dr. James Wells Pioneering the Festival Landscape byMike Lawson March 7, 2016 0 You may not know him, but it’s quite possible he changed your life. Dr. James Wells is one of the ...