This past June, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) honored five individuals as this year’s Lowell Mason Fellows. This distinction is one of music education’s important honors, and is...
In fall of 1953, my high school band director, Al G. Wright, began a lifelong impact and created a set of memories for me. His style was direct but the...
I hope you are reading this in the throes of summertime renewal. Summer NAMM in Nashville wrapped on June 25th, and it was once again a great gathering of professionals...
Editor’s Note: As I travel the country participating in dozens of state “MEA” shows where training sessions are offered on using live sound mixers in the school, the most common...
Upbeats are one of the most important parts of rhythm yet time and again they create havoc in our performances. The concept is so simple that most teachers think that...
