A podcast has my wheels turning and I’m excited to share it with you! Jennifer Gonzales, from Cult of Pedagogy, held an interview with Joe Hirsch, a fourth grade teacher and author of The Feedback Fix: Dump the Past, Embrace the Future and Lead the Way to Change. Before reading further, you may just want… via... Continue Reading →
Resources for Conductors from Meredith Music
Meredith Music Publications, an award-winning publisher of percussion performance music and method books, was established in 1979. Their conducting resources provides a wide variety of titles ranging from beginner to professional levels. For conductors interested in improving their skills and exploring their knowledge, these publications provide an excellent resource. The Interpretive Wind Band Conductor By... Continue Reading →
Series Spotlight: Teaching Music through Performance
Teaching Music through Performance is a best-selling series of books and CDs that are theoretical, practical, and analytical. Written, researched, and compiled by scholars with a wealth of teaching and conducting experience, this series enables conductors, educators, and students to move beyond the printed page toward full musical awareness. Sheet Music Plus had the opportunity... Continue Reading →
Publisher Spotlight: G. Schirmer
If you're a classically trained musician, you know the G. Schirmer publications. Even if that name doesn't immediately ring a bell, you would recognize the iconic yellow cover with the green border and type. That's because they have been used by teachers and students for decades. So what makes the G. Schirmer editions so timeless?... Continue Reading →
Fitness for Musicians
As a musician, you know how important technique and theory are to musical mastery. But in between all of the practicing, auditioning, and gigging, it's also important to pay attention to your overall health! Think about it: as a vocalist, can you remember the last time you ran of out breath while singing a long... Continue Reading →
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