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New Finishes for Pearl Congas and Bongos
Mike Lawson | April 16, 2019
Pearl’s Primero Pro series of congas and bongos were designed with professional features at an affordable price, making them the perfect conga set for semi pro players and school programs.
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Alfred Music’s ‘Sound Leadership, Leadership Training Curriculum for Music Students’
Mike Lawson | April 11, 2019
Alfred Music has announced the newest member to the Sound Innovations family, Sound Leadership, Leadership Training Curriculum for Music Students.
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‘The Pursuit of Perfection: Creative Strategies for Today’s Music Directors’ from Meredith Music
Mike Lawson | April 2, 2019
Meredith Music’s The Pursuit of Perfection: Creative Strategies for Today’s Music Directors by Sally Wagner is a nuts-and-bolts collection of essential concepts for successful ensemble directors.
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New Utility Cart from On-Stage
Mike Lawson | April 2, 2019
On-Stage's UTC5500 Utility Cart is an update on the company’s popular UTC2200, featuring a slightly bigger frame and larger, all-terrain wheels.
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New Reeds from D’Addario
Mike Lawson | March 29, 2019
The Reserve Evolution B♭ Clarinet Reeds are the thickest blank reed under the Reserve line that offers a roundness of sound, a heavy spine for increased projection, a thicker tip for enhanced articulation, and greater warmth and flexibility.
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‘The Excelcia Ensemble Series’ from Excelcia Publishing
Mike Lawson | March 29, 2019
The Excelcia Ensemble Series gives music educators pieces for new brass quintets, clarinet and saxophone quartets, and woodwind quintets.
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New Mouthpieces from JJ Babbitt Company
Mike Lawson | March 20, 2019
The JJ Babbitt Company, Inc. celebrates its 100th anniversary by introducing the Otto Link FL (Florida) mouthpiece for tenor saxophone.
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New Percussion from Rhythm Tech
Mike Lawson | March 19, 2019
The new Rhythm Tech Lap Top Cajon features a new Selvato finish on the drums shell and the Palma Snare, which adds a wild new array of sonic nuances and playing experience.
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New Trumpet from Conn-Selmer
Mike Lawson | March 14, 2019
Conn-Selmer’s C190SL229 Stradivarius C trumpet features a newly-designed #25 M leadpipe that provides stability of intonation and slotting of note, as well as a Vincent Bach "Symphonic Series" 1 ½ C mouthpiece, which is the most popular combination for a Bach C trumpet.
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The New XO Brass 1634 Trombone
Mike Lawson | March 14, 2019
This balanced lightweight .508” bore trombone follows in the footsteps of the 1632 model with a classic sound reminiscent of vintage instruments, with modern, innovative manufacturing techniques.
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Hal Leonard’s ‘Syncopation Etudes for Snare Drum’
Mike Lawson | March 9, 2019
For some beginning drummers, mastering the skill of reading basic syncopation is often difficult, and moving into a more advanced level of reading can be even more challenging.
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Craviotto’s Heritage Snare Drum
Mike Lawson | March 7, 2019
Craviotto’s Heritage snare drum pays tribute to the company’s founder and master drum builder, Johnny Craviotto.
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