Bubbett's Bookshelf

Occasionally, one of the “giants” of our profession is moved to share what they have learned from others. When this...

It’s been a long time since I sat in freshman theory while working on my undergraduate degree in college. Like...

Imagine being at a conference for music educators and running into one (or more!) of the teaching/conducting/composing icons of our...

Imagine having the chance to sit down with and pick the brains of thirteen of the most influential people in...

The importance of fundamental teaching cannot be overstated. There are certain fundamental “essentials” that are found in every successful program....

The importance of fundamental teaching cannot be overstated. There are certain fundamental “essentials” that are found in every successful program....

The word “upbeat” has more than one meaning.  To most people, it means having a positive outlook, being cheerful, and...

The word “upbeat” has more than one meaning.  To most people, it means having a positive outlook, being cheerful, and...

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

There are two sides to every teaching job. The “subject content” or the “craft” side of teaching; the reality that...

Few people would argue that music is a “calling.” However, teaching is a “calling” as well. Combining these two into...

There is no more prominent champion for music education and education in general than Tim Lautzenheiser (featured elsewhere in this...