March 2026

Daily in rehearsal rooms, we talk about tone, tuning, technique, rehearsal pacing, and musicianship. But behind every successful ensemble is...

As you reflect on the past year, I want to encourage you to look beyond the next twelve months and...

Marches are often programmed as openers, closers, or lighter repertoire. In the spring, bands across the nation participate in MPA...

The following article sample was reprinted from American String Teacher, vol 75, issue 1 with permission from ASTA and the...

SBO+: This is a great article. If it seems intimidating keep in mind that once you do it, an annual...

When did you first start playing, and why did you pick percussion?I first picked up the sticks when I was...

Many times, when we plan the music courses we will offer to our community, we fall into the routine of...

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Reprinted with permission from ACDAWe often combine older and younger choirs together for a finale. This can offer a great...

Sweetwater and Yamaha Team Up to Give $25,000 - Apply TodayMusic educators can enter at more than 16 events nationwide...

The NAMM Show in January is where manufacturers roll out their new products. Each year, SBO+  dispatches our undercover team...

In the third paragraph I’ll let you know how you can advertise for free in two major music publications, but...