PASIC Preview November 13, 2022 0 Early November is a time of great inspiration and community as drummers, percussionists, educators, and fans of all ages from...
Tongue Position November 13, 2022 0 One of the things I find that my early saxophone and clarinet learners need to focus on is tongue placement....
Good News/Bad News While Most Students Have Access to Music Education, Nearly Four Million Students Do Not November 13, 2022 0 Many of us in music education are aware of the research shows learning music results in educational, cognitive, social, emotional,...
Developing a Beginning Band Percussion Section byMike Lawson November 13, 2022 0 The age-old problem for bands is having too large a percussion section and placing students in the section where they...
What Are You Looking For? byDr. Matthew Arau November 13, 2022 0 November is here and with that comes the changing colors of the falling leaves, cooler, crisper temperatures, and in the...
Jazz in China: The Book, The Documentary, The Journey November 13, 2022 0 SBO+: Eugene Marlow’s work in documenting jazz in China is an important look into music in a country that is...
Evaluating and Repairing Your Woodwind Instruments November 13, 2022 0 Every teacher has tools in their classroom. These can be your board at the front, computer at your desk, or...
A Day in the Life of a Freelance Percussionist November 13, 2022 0 In August, I performed three successful concerts at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, IL. It seemed routine and the...
Miss Abby’s Classroom byThomas Palmatier November 13, 2022 0 Last month SBO+ introduced you to Miss Abby’s classroom and provided an inventory list for the instruments and other gear...
“Lost Woods Fantasy” by JaRod Hall November 13, 2022 0 JaRod Hall’s “Lost Woods Fantasy” is a wonderful grade 1.5 piece, and it was my students’ favorite last year. With...
Five Things I Learned by Bringing Mariachi to My School District November 13, 2022 0 SBO+: This is the first in a series of articles about mariachi and other genres of music to make our...
Programming a Joint Performance November 13, 2022 0 Maybe there is a big anniversary of your school coming up, or an annual arts festival and you want to...