Perspective

This month, my editorial is this sparse set of photos of a trumpet made of the shell casings of the...

It is a percentage that is often used, and almost a cliché now. The actual number isn’t that germane, it...

I’m fresh off two amazing “MEA” conferences where, as executive director of TI:ME (ti-me.org), I oversee the production of professional...

We all got into music careers because we love music. I got into the world of music how-to book publishing,...

Welcome back to work! It’s a new year, a fresh start, but of course, only the midpoint for the school...

From hurricane season in my hometown of Panama City, Florida, to wildfires all across my former home state of California,...

As editor of both Choral Director and School Band and Orchestra, I’m a pretty easy mark for kids coming around...

Yeah man, did I get it! First time I heard the music of Stax/Volt Records’ southern-fried soul as a kid...

On August 31st, solo artist and former Fleetwood Mac member Bob Welch would have turned 73. Bob and his wife...

This issue, I’m using this space to present correspondence from a middle school band director, Eric Combs, chronicling the journey...

This issue we cover a lot of ground on orchestral music and performances, both by amazing youth programs, as well...

The good news: My original intent for this column this month was to announce how cool it is to welcome...