This is a very special issue for SBO+ because it puts the focus on all of you, the music teachers...

SBO+: I get asked to present quite a few conducting workshops, especially for busy music educators who may not have...

I recently bought a new car. I realize for most people, that’s not an unusual occurrence but I belong to the...

From the basics of teaching strings to refining your pedagogical string knowledge, this four-hour immersive session will provide non-string specialists...

Here are just a few of the countless tributes to Robert W. Smith, one of my dearest friends. We will...

SBO+: Just as we were going to print, we learned of the passing of Robert W. Smith. Robert was not...

SBO+: This month marks a slight departure from our usual approach in “America’s Musicians.” Usually, the military musician tells their...

Well, maybe that’s a little dramatic…. Educators are constantly adapting because the students we teach, and the environments that we...

For performers of voice or wind instruments, so much of good sound production relies on proper placement, shape, and use...

As I solicited articles from music education leaders for this issue focusing on leadership in our profession, it occurred to...

SBO+: I get asked to present quite a few conducting workshops, especially for busy music educators who may not have...

In this Back-to-School issue of SBO+ we put a special focus on leadership.  Early August provides a moment between the...