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Tech 4 Teachers

  • Notation – The Power of the iPad

    George Hess | October 9, 2021When the iPad was first released, it was one of those devices everyone had to have without quite knowing why. I had my first iPad Air for almost seven years, and it got a lot of use, but despite the many apps, I never really used it for much serious music-making. It simply didn’t measure […] Read More...
  • Back to Basics – A MIDI Controller Buyer’s Guide

    George Hess | August 13, 2021One positive thing to come out of the past year is that many of you have started using music technology as a part of your curriculum for the first time. I know you may be tempted to abandon it all, but don’t give up on it just yet. Music tech helped keep your music program […] Read More...
  • Avid Unveils Sibelius Mobile App Placing Powerful Notation Tools at Music Creators’ Fingertips Everywhere They Go

    SBO Staff | July 29, 2021Sibelius users gain new mobile workflows with iPad app to compose anywhere Avid® (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced the release of the Sibelius® for mobile iOS app, extending professional music notation workflows to iPad for the tens of thousands of composers, orchestrators and arrangers who have Sibelius subscriptions. Available immediately for download, Sibelius for mobile lets […] Read More...
  • Steinberg Introduces Dorico for iPad

    SBO Staff | July 28, 2021Steinberg’s next-generation music notation software, Dorico, is now available for the iPad for free, marking the beginning of its next great evolutionary leap. Steinberg today announces the immediate availability of the latest product in its family of music notation, composition and publishing software, Dorico for iPad, which can be downloaded now from the App Store, […] Read More...
  • Practice Makes Perfect: Apps and Resources to Keep Students Playing Through the Summer

    George Hess | June 12, 2021We’re finally coming to the end of the longest year of your career, a year unlike any you have ever experienced. We’re all breathing a sigh of relief and looking forward to a well-deserved vacation. But as musicians, we know that too long of a break means taking a big step backward. Only the most dedicated students will stick to a practice regimen during the summer, but any playing they do can make a difference when your students return next term. Read More...
  • Get Your Head in the Cloud!

    George Hess | April 6, 2021Dr. George Hess details the amazing array of super-affordable (even free!) cloud-based software apps you may be missing out on in your music program. Read More...
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