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With the plethora of opportunities available to young people these days, kids often feel that they have to choose between...

A look at technical aspects of singing in popular music for both boys and girls.

Congratulations to the 2013 SBO essay scholarship winning students and their school music programs!

Summertime choir camps run by school music programs come in all shapes and sizes. What makes one more successful than...

SBO's 14th annual "50 Director's Who Make a Difference" report features an array of outstanding educators whose incredible diversity in...

The highlight of the year for many school music programs, choral festivals represent a unique opportunity for students, educators, and...

Creating a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of a Great Music Program.Recently, the Brooklyn Center School District became a full-service Community School. Brooklyn Center provides...

“I Won’t Give Up if You Don’t”Lessons on Conviction with Ole Miss’s David WillsonJust about everyone involved in music can trace...

Congratulations to the 2011 SBO Magazine Essay Contest winners!

Teaching Through Music Mike Back is the director of the band program at Walton High School, a charter school in Marietta, Georgia....

SUBJECT: WHY I PLAY MUSIC AND WHAT IT MEANS TO MEAmanda Coon First prize $2500 4th to 8th grade Band...

SUBJECT: HOW MUSIC HAS INFLUENCED MY LIFEWinners receive a $1,000 scholarship to help further their music education. Winners' schools receive...