The Mark O'Connor/Berklee Summer Strings Program as a model for creativityMark O'Connor with students and faculty at the 2013 O'Connor/Berklee Summer Strings CampIt has been very rewarding to witness the...
When our leaders cheat, our students are cheated Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a nation with a vision for education. This nation believed in...
Concert Band Music Reviews, September 2013Essential Repertoire: From the Top draws upon “Frank Ticheli’s List,” core repertoire selected by Frank Ticheli, and “Above The Rest,” the best newer material chosen...
Tools and instruments to facilitate music-making for students with disabilities The theremin was patented by Russian inventor Leon Theremin in 1928.I like the name of the organization “Music for All” because it...
Getting Your Feet Wet with Electric Instruments As repertoires of orchestras and educational ensembles have kept up with the times, so have string instruments. Electronic strings can be intimidating, since...