Simple Ways to Build and Promote Your BandWhen Kelly Middle School opened up in Springdale, Arkansas 18 years ago, 20 percent of the largely middle-class, Caucasian student population qualified for...
Evolution Within a Historic ProgramDr. Ken Dye, director of bands at the University of Notre Dame. Photo by Heather Gollatz-Dukeman.The University of Notre Dame is home to one of the...
By Marcia Neel Be-Enthusiasic,-Show-Students-You-CareStrategies for the Instrumental Music Teacher from the Music Achievement Council.It's been a few weeks since the end of the 2012-13 school year and if you are like...
To keep our knowledge of educational trends and best practices fresh, music teachers must continually seek out opportunities for professional development. Traditionally, these opportunities have been available from in-school or...
Composer Frank Ticheli discusses trends in new music for concert bandBy Eliahu Sussman FrankTicheli Having written significant works for orchestra, concert band, chamber groups, and choirs that have been debuted and performed...