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Music teachers must be flexible and adapt to each student’s unique learning style to help them achieve musical excellence. To...

It is no secret schools in the United States face the most significant educator workforce shortage in our Nation’s history....

A director addresses their students:  “Brass, let’s articulate some eighth notes: Ta ta Ta ta Ta ta Ta ta! 1!...

Achieving a cohesive and balanced sound within the wind section of your orchestra or band can present many challenges. Here...

Horn player Staff Sgt. Shawn Zheng, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., is one of the newest members of “The President’s Own” United...

Have you ever asked yourself the question, “Can’t we all just get along?” I certainly have, but the truth is...

It’s been a long time since I sat in freshman theory while working on my undergraduate degree in college. Like...

As music educators, we know better than anyone that our professions do not start or end in the classroom. We...

As you begin establishing yourself in your new position, be sure community building is at the top of your list...

You got the job!” he shouted at me through the phone. The voice on the other end was a friend...

SBO+: This is part 2 in a series of articles by faculty members of the New England Conservatory who share...

The renowned author Ken Follet proclaimed, “Proportion is the heart of all beauty.”  If that assessment rings true there perhaps...