What have you done to advocate for your music program today? This question feels strange as I write it. I have been in my current position for 23 years. My...
Language is one of the most important parts of any culture. It is the way people communicate with one another, build relationships, and create a sense of belonging and community. ...
This month, UpClose puts the spotlight on modern band and jazz from our partners at MusicWill and the Jazz Education Network (JEN). The modern band articles are previews of what...
Describe the publishing process for you. Is there anything about it you think conductors or teachers might not be aware of? Farnell: Once a piece is completed in Finale, I...
I am a firm believer that if you can sing it, you can play it. Even though all my classes are instrumental classes, I ask my students to sing regularly. ...