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Sheet Music Direct Surpasses One Million Available Sheet Music Arrangements
SBO Staff | April 19, 2021Sheet Music Direct the online sheet music service powered by the world’s largest sheet music publisher, Hal Leonard, recently announced that the company has now surpassed 1 million available sheet music arrangements, with a total catalog of over 1.1 million arrangements available for instant download or streaming. This continued expansion of their catalog further cements […] Read More... -
Music & Arts Acquires Be Part of the Music
Mike Lawson | April 19, 2021Music & Arts' recently acquired Be Part of the Music, the music education advocacy organization led by Scott Lang and Andrew Hrynyshyn. Now under Music & Arts, the free services offered by Be Part of the Music are expected to be more accessible to music educators across the U.S. Read More... -
Sheet Music Direct Surpasses One Million Available Sheet Music Arrangements
Mike Lawson | April 19, 2021Online sheet music service provider Sheet Music Direct, which is affiliated with sheet music publisher Hal Leonard, has now surpassed 1 million available sheet music arrangements. Sheet Music Direct's total catalog has topped 1.1 million arrangements. All are available for instant download or streaming. Read More... -
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Musicians to Mentor Interlochen Arts Camp Students This Summer
Mike Lawson | April 16, 2021DSO musicians will lead master classes in each orchestral instrument for Interlochen Arts Camp intermediate and high school campers July 30-31. The classes will take place via Zoom, with students participating from Interlochen’s Music Center. Students enrolled in Interlochen Online summer sessions will also be invited to observe the classes. Read More... -
Carnegie Hall Announces Teen Musicians Selected for 2021 National Youth Ensembles
Mike Lawson | April 16, 2021On April 15, Carnegie Hall announced teen musicians selected for the 2021 National Youth Ensembles, including the National Youth Orchestra of the USA, NYO2, and NYO Jazz. Read More... -
MMR, Sister Publication to Choral Director, Donates Archive to the NAMM Resource Center
SBO Staff | April 15, 2021Timeless Communications president Terry Lowe donated the archives of SBO sister publication Musical Merchandise Review magazine to NAMM’s Resource Center. MMR's first issue was published in 1879. Read More... -
MMR, Sister Publication to SBO, Donates Archived Magazines to the NAMM Resource Center
Mike Lawson | April 15, 2021Timeless Communications president Terry Lowe donated the archives of SBO sister publication Musical Merchandise Review magazine to NAMM’s Resource Center. MMR's first issue was published in 1879. Read More... -
Rez Abbasi Named 2021 Guggenheim Fellow
Mike Lawson | April 14, 2021Guitarist and composer Rez Abbasi, one of the most celebrated artistic voices of his generation, has been named a 2021 Guggenheim Fellow in Music Composition. He’s one of 184 artists, writers, scholars and scientists, 13 in the area of Music Composition, receiving this year’s award. A veteran of fourteen albums as a leader, his deep […] Read More... -
NAMM Foundation Honors Communities and Schools for Music Education Efforts
SBO Staff | April 13, 2021CARLSBAD, CA – The NAMM Foundation recently recognized 686 school districts in 40 states as among the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME). Along with the association’s celebration of K-12 music teachers who have found creative solutions amid a global pandemic, 80 U.S. schools are being honored with SupportMusic Merit Awards. More details from NAMM […] Read More... -
NAMM Foundation Honors Communities and Schools for Music Education Efforts
Mike Lawson | April 13, 2021The NAMM Foundation recently recognized 686 school districts in 40 states as among the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME). Along with the association’s celebration of K-12 music teachers who have found creative solutions amid a global pandemic, 80 U.S. schools are being honored with SupportMusic Merit Awards. Read More... -
Avedis Zildjian Co. Launches Vic Firth Drumchain
Mike Lawson | April 12, 2021The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, recently launched the Vic Firth Drumchain, a new initiative to help bring musicians together in times where being able to connect is more important than ever before. Read More... -
MusicFirst Enables Virtual Audition Process for Texas and New York Music Students
SBO Staff | April 12, 2021The two largest music education associations in the U.S., the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA), and the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA), have turned to MusicFirst to take auditions online. More details from MusicFirst (www.musicfirst.com): NEW YORK – Every year, music students in Texas and New York prepare to audition for All-State and […] Read More...
