Student musicians often read a dynamic marking (like “mp”) and associate it with one static volume level. I often tell them, from a composer’s perspective, a dynamic marking is intended...
Recruitment Tip - Everyone Can Benefit When recruiting, our focus is often on increasing student participation to sustain and grow our programs. However, we can add deeper meaning and broader...
Selecting repertoire for your jazz groups is (of course) every bit as important as choosing material for your other concert ensembles. Chances are that you and your students will be...
Flexible ensemble literature opens the door to better outcomes for you and your students. The goal is always to make music, but that becomes challenging when you're missing key instruments,...
As a dedicated music educator, you are likely feeling the ripple effects of tariffs These have led to increased costs on imported musical instruments and accessories, creating a significant burden...