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Over 20,000 members strong, the American Choral Director's Association (ACDA) is the premier non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and...

As music educators know, teaching music and conducting a choir involves a great deal more than just showing up with...

For some, finding one's niche in life can be a life-long quest. For others, finding a passion that inspires one...

As a result of the latest economic downturn, schools all over the country have felt the pinch. Budgets have been...

As presented by SBOThe 2010 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California offered music educators a unique opportunity to participate in the...

As we all know, being a music educator requires a great amount of patience, logistical wizardry, a sense of humor,...

School music programs in Nevada are facing unique and unprecedented challenges. With a state economy that is driven almost entirely...

While Illinois ranks only 25th in terms of landmass, it has the fifth highest population of any state in the...

Photos by Claudio PapapietroOne of the amazing aspects of music education is the range of effective ways with which music,...

The Sheer Joy of Music MakingAcclaimed as one of the great violinists of our time, Joshua Bell has performed with...

In 2002, fresh out of college, Amanda Roeder joined Marblehead High School as the director of choral music. Over the...