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We can all remember the excitement of our first performance—dressing uniformly; being the center of attention yet within the security of a group setting; and especially hearing the rousing applause of an excited and supportive audience!…
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Beginning Band, Part One Jeff Scott Student Recruitment and Evaluation How did you come to have the band you currently have? That is a question we sometimes overlook in the process of trying to build a band program, but it…
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THE KEY TO MOUTHPIECES: AN EXPLANATION OF MOUTHPIECE ANATOMY Dansr/Vandoren The mouthpiece is the motor of an instrument, which gives it its overall timbre and pitch. The quality of the mouthpiece is vital for it allows artists to…
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Supporting Music Education: Helping Teachers Succeed Mentoring is a powerful approach to help new teachers be successful in their first years of teaching. The strength of the program lies in the support and assistance of the trained…
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Building A Better Percussion Section © 2001 Majestic Percussion Reprinted with Permission Dr. Stephen Crawford Whether it is the orchestra, wind ensemble, percussion ensemble, jazz ensemble, opera/musical theatre orchestra, dance…
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JUPITER SAX GIG STRAP PROVIDES ULTIMATE COMFORT Mt Juliet, TN - January, 2018 | Accessories | Straps KHS America announces the release of the new Jupiter Sax Gig Strap JCM-SXNS01.  This over-the-shoulders strap is constructed of…
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