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... Mexico City, Sao Paulo, and Vancouver. Tocar y Luchar is a powerful documentary about the Venezuelan Youth Orchestra Network, considered by many to be the most successful youth orchestra system in ...

2. Brass Musical Instruments
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...French hunting horn during the mid-17th century. Noteworthy, this instrument took its place in the classical orchestras of 18th century, including the music of Mozart and Haydn. It is sometimes used a...

3. Baroque Orchestra Beginnings
(Teacher Resources/Music History)
One of the first orchestras similar to those of today was formed in the early 1600s by Italian composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods, Claudio Monteverdi. This art

...attempts to help parents make the right decisions when allowing their son or daughter to take up a band or orchestra instrument.  The book, published by Rowman & Littlefield in conjunction...

5. Patriotic Music: Surprising Secrets
(Teacher Resources/Music History)
Whether played by a marching band, an orchestra, or a rock group, there are patriotic tunes that everyone in America finds familiar, exciting and uplifting. But how much do you know about how these

6. Percussion Musical Instruments
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...;  Boys are usually drawn to the drum kit. However, percussion is more than a drum kit. The orchestral percussionist is expected to handle everything from bass drum to timpani or kett...

7. String Instruments Family
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
... sitar, and other less commonly used strings including mandolin, ukulele and banjo. Strings in Symphony Orchestra String instruments work as part of a section in the symphony's orchestra tha...

8. Wii Music and Using Video Games In Music Class
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
... ago the UBS Virtual Maestro toured the country, allowing people to take up the virtual reigns of a symphony orchestra and control them through hand gestures.  Today, with the new Wii Music game ...

9. Woodwind Musical Instruments
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...arge range of timbre and dynamics. This instrument was developed in the Baroque era and best suited for orchestral and ensemble work. Flute - is a reedless wind instrument that produces it...

10. Free Trombone Music Recordings
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
..., trombone (30 second clip only)   Arrows of Time by Richard Peaslee for Trombone and Orchestra as performed by the Columbus State University Wind Ensemble. Arrows of...

11. The Benefits of Music Education
(Teacher Resources/Advocacy)
...ctions in funding for arts programs in public schools, there is a great need for studying music.  Band, orchestra, and choir all offer students a chance to work together in a social and intellect...

12. My Comprehensive Musicianship Diary- Day 1
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...ight in person. But neither had I at the time I first practiced and performed that piece in my University orchestra . Yet I remember the performance as if it was yesterday, and I remember the ove...

13. Chad Criswell Biography
(Static Content)
... resource person for many teachers, with his articles being published in such periodicals as School Band and Orchestra Magazine and The Mississippi Bandmaster.  He is also a contributing author t...

14. Band Directors Beware: You Are Being Assimilated
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...d gentlemen.  On May 13th a robot will stand atop a conductor's podium and conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra! First of all I do have to say that Asimo is just plain COOL!&nbsp...

...reading the twenty four page recruitment guide I was struck with the thought that even experienced band and orchestra directors can benefit from the information contained this book, especially those...

...ontains the supplimentary links and materials that were mentioned in the March 2007 issue of School Band and Orchestra Magazine on the topic of building the best possible band web site.  Addition...

17. Music Technology Pioneer Seeks Participants
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...ers do not need to be musicians, for those who are For teachers who currently construct lessons for band and orchestra using hard copy sheet music and hand entering notes for different parts or creati...

18. Where Did The Music Video Come From?
(Teacher Resources/Music in General)
...vative scenes. The 1911 Alexander Scriabin’s symphony – Prometheus: Poem of Fire was written for orchestra and ‘light organ’. Oskar Fischinger’s animated movies were cons...

19. History of the Clarinet From the 19th Century
(Teacher Resources/Music in General)
...arity of the clarinet, which was now used in jazz as well as ‘art’ music. One of the most famous orchestral pieces of the 20th century, Rhapsody in Blue by Gershwin, begins with a memorabl...

20. History of the Clarinet From the 19th Century
(Teacher Resources/Music History)
...arity of the clarinet, which was now used in jazz as well as ‘art’ music. One of the most famous orchestral pieces of the 20th century, Rhapsody in Blue by Gershwin, begins with a memorabl...

21. Heitor Villa-Lobos
(Teacher Resources/Music History)
...ach. These nine attractive suites are the most popular works of Villa-lobos. Villa-Lobos wrote numerous orchestral, instrumental, chamber and vocal works. His music was influenced by both Br...

22. Buying A Musical Instrument On Ebay
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...y seem like a great idea to a parent that wants to give their child the chance to play in the school band or orchestra yet does not want to pay premium prices for the instrument.  Flutes, Clarine...

23. SmartMusic Master Educators Share Their Secrets
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...cared to take the plunge.  On the high end of the spectrum is a small but growing consortium of band, orchestra, and choral directors that use SmartMusic in almost every aspect of their teachi...

24. The Story of Pomp and Circumstance
(Teacher Resources/Music History)
... Also included is a YouTube video of a 2005 Albert Hall London performance of Pomp and Circumstance by full orchestra.    The name Edward Elgar is not usually mentioned among t...

25. The Best New Portable Recording Devices
(Teacher Resources/Audio Video)
There was a time when recording a band rehearsal or orchestra performance was a huge hassle. Wires had to be rolled out, microphones hooked up, and then the actual recording equipment had to be

26. MENC Revamps Web Site For The Better
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...   The new forum system has been simplified in that it now contains boards for Band, Choir, Orchestra, Higher Ed, General Music, and Future Teachers.  Gone is the old Techn...

27. The Wind Repertory Project
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...oned as a dissertation comprising a listing of wind repertory information along the lines of the excellent Orchestral Music: A Handbook by David Daniels. When the tremendous scope of the project b...

28. Finale 2008 Review: Music Notation Software
(Computer Software/Music Notation)
...omputer sounded like...  well...  Music played on your computer!  With the addition of the Garritan Personal Orchestra sound sets you no longer have to endure the tinny sounding imitations of acoustic...

29. Free Rock and Roll Music History Curriculum
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
... some very good ideas within it.  The project is based on the premise that we teach band, chorus, and orchestra on a regular basis but we simply do not teach enough about our own American musi...

30. Tips and Secrets of SmartMusic Master Educators
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...cared to take the plunge.  On the high end of the spectrum is a small but growing consortium of band, orchestra, and choral directors that use SmartMusic in almost every aspect of their teachi...

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