MusicFirst Announces ComposeFirst Music Competition byMike Lawson November 6, 2013 0 Students of all ages are invited to compete for prizes by submitting original compositions using the cloud-based tools offered by ...
Enter SBO’s Essay Scholarship Contest byMike Lawson October 31, 2013 0 It's not too late to enter SBO's 2014 Essay Scholarship Contest! For a chance at $10,000 in music scholarships and ...
UpClose: David Gorham byMike Lawson September 19, 2022 0 Maintaining and growing a high-caliber bandDavid Gorham, director of bands at Owasso High School in Owasso, Oklahoma.The Owasso High School ...
String Section: Making Strings a Part of the Future byMike Lawson October 18, 2013 0 Innovative string curriculum at the University of Miami’s Frost School of MusicPerforming with the Frost School of Music's Opera program ...
MAC Corner: Teaching is a Performing Art byMike Lawson October 18, 2013 0 Strategies for the instrumental music teacher from the Music Achievement CouncilTeaching is an art form. Great teachers are great artists. ...
Essential Repertoire: October 2013 byMike Lawson September 19, 2022 0 Essential Repertoire: From the Top draws upon “Frank Ticheli's List,” core repertoire selected by Frank Ticheli, and “Above The Rest,” ...
Woodwind Performance: Scales byMike Lawson October 17, 2013 0 Shedding ScalesMost musicians are familiar with the expression for practicing known as “wood shedding,” or “shedding” for short. When I ...
Woodwind Performance: Practice Routines byMike Lawson October 17, 2013 0 Developing a sustainable practice routine No matter if they are students, educators, or professionals, today’s musicians need to strive for ...
Technology: Band Methods byMike Lawson October 17, 2013 0 Center Stage: Tech-Oriented Band/String Methods for the ClassroomExciting, innovative, and interactive technology is now integrated into the best band and ...
End Note: Get Out and Play byMike Lawson October 17, 2013 0 One of the primary tenets of music and arts advocacy is getting the action out of the classroom and into ...
JodyJazz 9* Model Tenor Mouthpiece byMike Lawson October 15, 2013 0 The new DV CHI Tenor 9* provides a larger facing and now offers the widest tip opening (.125) in the ...
Cremona SV-130 Student Violin byMike Lawson October 14, 2013 0 Cremona now offers their SV-130 Premier Student Violin Outfit in a choice of six colored finishes, in addition to the ...