Concert Band

Involving your school percussionists in band and orchestra can sometimes be a difficult task. Certainly there is a great deal...

The conclusion of marching band season can leave a void in the lives of those percussion and auxiliary performers who...

Orchestra, Concert Band and Marching Band are the staples of music education programs across the country, but small ensembles just...

With all the new drumsticks, mallets, hand drums and accessories coming on the market, drumheads seem to get very little...

During my first several years of teaching, I would jump from my bed in the middle of the night and...

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At Flower Mound (Texas) High School, which opened four years ago, the students in the concert band program have options....

By Jennifer H. McInerney Photos by Carol Cunningham, Cunningham Photography, Waianae, Hawaii.On New Year's Day, the 400 students in the...

'Hope Afloat' Music Class Remembers the USS Indianapolis On July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed by a Japanese...

Every director has his or her own approach to selecting the music that will be performed during an upcoming concert....

Does the thought of a beginning band concert conjure up aural images of colliding asteroids or a visit to the...

Fans of college marching bands know just by watching the halftime show that the musicians on the field are talented,...