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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 04 December 2018
Noteflight, an online music notation software community, now offers musicians the ability to instantly self-publish original music and arrangements of public domain or copyrighted works through Noteflight Marketplace.
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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 04 December 2018
The 2018 Bands of America (BOA) Grand National Championships concluded last month, with Yamaha once again leading the way as national presenting sponsor of the event, a role the company has been honored to play for more than two decades.
Read more: Yamaha Bands Win Gold and Silver Awards at BOA Grand National Championships
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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 30 November 2018
The Marching Rams of T.C. Roberson High School in Asheville, North Carolina, recently ushered in the arrival of Biltmore’s 35-foot tall Banquet Hall Christmas Tree.
Read more: T.C. Roberson High School Marching Rams Lead Holiday Procession at Biltmore
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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 30 November 2018
Yamaha Corporation of America has announced the two recipients of the 2018 Yamaha Legacy in Education Awards: Jeffrey Moore, Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Central Florida (UCF) and David Stanoch, a versatile drumset artist and educator with more than 30 years of experience teaching and performing worldwide.
Read more: Yamaha Honors Teachers With Prestigious Legacy in Education Award
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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 29 November 2018
Dorico 2 now includes real-time MIDI recording, an overhauled MIDI transcription engine, new features for media musicians and jazz, and dozens of other improvements across the whole application.
Read more: Dorico 2.2 Update Expands Capabilities in Media Music and Jazz
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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 28 November 2018
The French Quatuor Ébène string quartet is the winner of the Frankfurt Music Prize 2019.
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- Written by Gregor Meyer
- Published: 27 November 2018
On Friday, December 21, at 8:15 a.m., the VanderCook College of Music Symphonic Band will perform at the 2018 Midwest Clinic for the 72nd year in a row.
Read more: VanderCook College of Music’s Symphonic Band to Perform at the 2018 Midwest Clinic
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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 26 November 2018
This year, on November 27, the D’Addario Foundation will celebrate the Global Day of Giving by collecting donations. 100 percent of every donation goes directly to supporting their partner programs.
Read more: D’Addario Collects Donations for Global Day of Giving
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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 21 November 2018
Central Washington University has selected Dan Roberts, president and general manager of Manhasset Specialty Company for an Advisory Board position in their College of Arts and Humanities for 2019 and 2020.
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- Written by Victoria Wasylak
- Published: 20 November 2018
Thanks to an incredibly generous donation from the late Rita and Herbert Z. Gold through their Charitable Trust, the D’Addario Foundation can now encourage students to dream even bigger.
Read more: D’Addario Foundation Establishes the D’Addario Foundation College Scholarship Fund
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