December 2021

“Concert and Sight-Reading Evaluation,” “Concert Contest,” “Large Group Evaluation,” whatever name it goes by in your state, many directors find...

Your community wants and needs LIVE music! Not everyone wants music where they must stand for the entire concert and...

With “back to normal” in full force around a good portion of the world, this upcoming holiday/winter season seems much...

Captain Christina Muncey currently serves as the assistant conductor of the United States Air Force Band in Washington, D.C., one...

Music has always been an important part of my life. I graduated from NYU with a Master of Arts in...

Regular readers of this column may recognize this is the fourth annual installment of a column with this theme. Just...

Like most areas of life over the past year and a half, music education has undergone a significant and irreversible...

If you or your students are going to spend ten to fifteen thousand dollars on a rosewood marimba, knowing how...

Last month I looked at the 6 different types of reverbs available to us and a little history on them...

As an educator its always helpful to be able to recommend products that will help your students improve, as holiday...

There comes a time for honest reflection in the life of every music educator and music education program. Students are...

When playing your chorale at the end of the warm up, try not conducting and ask the band/orchestra work together...