Numerous books, articles, and studies have been published in recent years about the positive correlation between musical performance and improved scores on standardized tests and other intelligence assessments. Children who...
Jazz Education Network LaunchedThe Jazz Education Network (JEN) was formed on June 1, 2008. The association will be focused on advancing and expanding jazz education, jazz performance opportunities, and jazz...
For the past 20 years, Susan Waters has made a career of building up band programs. Every middle school or high school ensemble she's taken over has seen a marked...
Of all the topics covered by SBO reader surveys throughout the year, none evoke such poignant commentary as the subject of survival in the world of music education.
Time to get ready for the new school year, which means planning your programs, selecting your music, getting your lesson plans arranged, reviewing your student roster, instrumentation or vocal range...