Orchestra

As many of my students know, I am quite fond of the phrase: “Your muscles don’t know wrong from right....

Why do we make music? What motivates a person to invest so much time and energy in music (as musical...

I would like to thank my longtime friend and talented cellist for collaboration on this article; many of our growing...

August 25, 2018 marks the birth centennial of music legend Leonard Bernstein. Celebrate the Maestro’s legacy through learning scenarios that...

And in the beginning, there was safety in open strings. In whatever activity you prefer, use a progression in which...

Not much about playing the violin came naturally to me - but music did, very much so. One of the...

Let’s address some of the most common reasons that student levels plummet during the summer months and discuss some tips...

Education, whether of an institutional nature or otherwise, can take many forms.

Individuals driven to create, (film, music, dance, written word and the visual arts) tend to be both inspired and somewhat...

I have noticed an increased acceptance (in and aside from the classical musician’s professional world) of artists with classical training...

The annual SBO Best Tools for Schools awards were presented at the 2018 Winter NAMM.

This January found many students without adequately functional instruments (as can most winter months).