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Those of you with fully functioning memory might recall that we recently discussed an overview of Dr. John Medina's best-selling...

Tony DeBlois represents a captivating example of the unique relationship between music and the human brain.DeBlois was blind and weighed...

In today's environment of budget cuts and ever increasing demands on teacher time, this song from The Clash seems like...

"So much to see, so little time to see it," goes the age-old saying. And it's true: it's a big...

In today's environment of budget cuts and ever increasing demands on teacher time, this song from The Clash seems like...

Can you believe that there are high school band directors who are still teaching band long after they have retired?...

Just as school music programs come in all shapes in sizes, so too do the extracurricular offerings for students looking...

For many years, at the conclusion of the spring festival season, I have thought that I should write an article...

From local events in high school auditoriums to national and international gatherings in venerated concert halls, vocal music festivals come...

For many music programs, both vocal and instrumental, the primary indication of their effectiveness and impact is the quantity of...

In spite of some of the obvious benefits of a life in vocal music education such as the sense of...

I finally have a choir class at the middle school that feeds my high school; this is the first time...