By Jon Bubbett Teaching music is fun! As music educators, this “lights us up!” Teaching music is our professional existence!...

Occasionally, one of the “giants” of our profession is moved to share what they have learned from others. When this...

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

Imagine being at a conference for music educators and running into one (or more!) of the teaching/conducting/composing icons of our...

Imagine having the chance to sit down with and pick the brains of thirteen of the most influential people in...

In part 1 of this series, we discussed some of the most important aspects of sight-reading. Namely, quality of sound...

SBO+: This is the first in a three part series from SBO+ contributor Jon Bubbett about how to succeed at...

The importance of fundamental teaching cannot be overstated. There are certain fundamental “essentials” that are found in every successful program....

The importance of fundamental teaching cannot be overstated. There are certain fundamental “essentials” that are found in every successful program....

The word “upbeat” has more than one meaning.  To most people, it means having a positive outlook, being cheerful, and...

The word “upbeat” has more than one meaning.  To most people, it means having a positive outlook, being cheerful, and...

Anyone who stands in front of a group of musicians or at the front of a classroom has assumed the...