Survey: Mentorship bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 Based on this recent reader survey on the topic, it seems that mentorship among vocal music educators is alive and...
Grant Writing: Shaking the Money Tree bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 Grant writing is not hard, just a little time consuming. Whether you’re an instrumental or choral instructor, grants are out...
Report: Finding Fundraising Success bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 When it comes time to think about fundraising, it’s crucial to consider which campaigns might work best in a particular...
Roundtable: Making A Cappella Work with University Vocal Programs bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 For anyone who’s wandered the halls of college student unions, it’s no secret that a cappella groups have long been...
Iris Stevenson Gets a Helping Hand bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 For decades, director Iris Stevenson has led her sprawling choral group from Crenshaw Senior High School in South Central Los...
Survey: Back to School Rituals byMike Lawson September 20, 2011 0 The key to starting the new school year on the right note lies in preparation, and it seems that every...
From the Trenches: Promoting Your Program is No Longer an Option, It’s a Requirement! byMike Lawson September 20, 2011 0 By Bob MorrisonWow… where did the summer go? It feels like just yesterday school was wrapping up. Yet here we...
Staff Selections: Holiday Selections for the Band and Orchestra byMike Lawson September 19, 2022 0 Balancing musical quality, technical difficulty, and fun is the challenge as we turn our attention to the holiday season. The...
Survey: Back to School bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 While the annual summer break offers both teachers and students a welcome respite from the grind of the academic year,...
Repertoire Forum: New Holiday Music bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 This issue includes reviews of works especially well suited for holiday concerts, with a variety of voicings and difficulties represented....
Hometown Hero: Center Grove’s Chris Pratt bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 This summer, between working 9-to-5 at his graduate program and serving as president of his district’s Teachers’ Association, Chris Pratt...
Brain Rules #5: “Repeat to Remember” (Short Term Memory) byMike Lawson August 2, 2011 0 Have you ever experienced something in your life where you could later remember every detail – what you wore, who...