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By Harvey Rachlin Rejection—it happens all the time and is a natural part of life. Those in the arts are particularly susceptible to getting a thumbs-down due to the fierce...

By Dr. Matthew Arau December can feel like the final sprint in a year-long marathon with all the rehearsals, performances, grading, travel, and the emotional weight of wanting everything to...

By Antonio J. García Whenever I guest-direct an honors or community jazz ensemble, colleagues have valued the positive effects and efficiency of my tune-up process enough to request that I...

By Tom Palmatier, SBO+ Editor-in-Chief I have recently found myself reflecting on what we do as music teachers in relation to what’s going on around us. What is going on...

What a response! You submitted thousands of votes proving that music educators are the most important customers and influencers in today’s music marketplace. You nominated the finalists and you selected...