October 2022

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

How did I, a person of Colombian peasant heritage, end up in the U.S Air Force Band of the West?...

For 26 years, the Virginia International Arts Festival has brought a star-studded cast of musical performers to the Hampton Roads...

SBO: This is the second in a multi-part series by the esteemed music educator Richard Floyd, based on his book,...

SBO: This is the final installment of four articles by leading composers for wind bands. The acclaimed composer and conductor...

Fresh start, new beginnings, blank slate, unlimited possibilities. Embarking on a new school year always gives me butterflies of anticipation...

For many musicians and singers, music is the pulse of life. Their hearts swell to the sound of lush melodies,...

by Laura Estes, Excelcia Wind Band Music Published in 2021, Cook Strait Crossing is a newer band piece composed by...

Through my years of teaching beginner trumpet players, I found the “M-P” technique has been the most successful way to...