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2025 Teachers’ Choice Awards Ballot

bySBO Staff

October 6, 2025

in America's Bandmasters

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The 2025 SBO+ Teachers’ Choice Awards (TCA) finalist ballot is now live!

Educator readers of SBO+ are eligible to vote for products, companies, and instruments! Voting closes December 1st, 2025. The first-annual Teachers’ Choice Awards will be announced in the December 2025 Midwest Clinic issue!

Visit us at Midwest Booth #1813.

2025 SBO+ Teachers' Choice Awards

Audio Recording Interface (Brand)

Audacity

Focusrite (includes Scarlett)

MakeMusic

PreSonus

Bass Instruments for Students (Brand)

Conn-Selmer

Jupiter

Yamaha

Choral Method

Essential Elements

Essential Musicianship

Sing at First Sight

Choral Music Publisher

Alfred

Excelcia

Hal Leonard

Kjos

Choral Apparel Supplier

ChoirBuy

Gail McGinnis Productions

Stage Accents

Classroom Guitars (Brand)

Cordoba

Ibanez

Yamaha

Classroom Keyboards (Brand)

Casio

Kawai

Korg

Roland

Yamaha

Classroom Ukuleles (Brand)

Cordoba

Kala (includes Makala)

Ohana

Cloud-based Music Education Platform

CutTime

Flat for Education

MakeMusic

MusicClass

MusicFirst

Ready4Music

Electric Instrument Brand for School Ensembles

Korg

Roland

Yamaha

Fundraising Company

99pledges

Century Resources

Fan-Pledge

Bee Jays Fresh Fruit

Simple Raise

Snap! Raise

General Music Method

Essential Elements Music Class

The Mindful Music Classroom

MusicPlay

Instrument Amplifiers (Brand)

Fender

Line 6

QSC

Roland

Jazz Band Publisher

Belwin

FJH

Jalen Jazz Publishing

Kendor

Stockton Helbling

Live Sound System (Brand)

Allen & Heath

Bose

Mackie

PreSonus

QSC

Shure

Yamaha

Marching Band Accessory (Brand)

Band Shoppe

Band Today

DrillComp

Marching Band Design Software

Drillflip

OpenMarch

Pyware

Marching Band Music Publisher

Alfred

Fannin Musical Productions

Hal Leonard

Randall Standridge

Marching Band Percussion (Brand)

Ludwig

Pearl

Yamaha

Marching Band Uniform Supplier

DeMoulin

F. J. Miller

Fred J. Miller

G2 Performance

Marching Band Wind Instruments (Brand)

Conn-Selmer

Jupiter

Yamaha

Microphones - Live or Recording (Brand)

AKG

Audio Technica

Electro-Voice

Neumann

Shure

Music Class Management Software

CutTime

Google Classroom

Presto Assistant

Music Notation/Recording/Production Software

Aebersold

Dorico

Finale

MuseScore

Notion Mobile

Sibelius

Orchestra Music Publisher

Alfred

Excelcia

FJH

Hal Leonard

Kjos

Percussion Instruments for Students (Brand)

Ludwig

Pearl

Steve Weiss

Yamaha

Popular Music Publisher

Belwin

Hal Leonard

Randall Standridge

Speakers - Music Production/Playback (Brand)

JBL

PreSonus

QSC

String Instruments for Students (Brand)

Conn-Selmer

Pearl River

Stentor

Yamaha

String Method

Easy as 1-2-3

Essential Elements

Habits Strings

Sound Innovations

Travel Company

Bob Rogers Travel

Directors' Choice

Music Travel Consultants

Performing Arts Consultants

Travel Destination

London

New York City

Orlando

Virginia Arts Festival

Washington, DC

Wind and Percussion Method

Accent on Achievement

The Complete Warm-Up

Ed Sueta

Essential Elements

Habits Band

Sound Innovations

Wind Band Music Publisher

Alfred

Excelcia

FJH

Hal Leonard

Randall Standridge

Wingert-Jones

Woodwind Instruments Students (Brand)

Buffet Crampon

Conn-Selmer

Yamaha

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