Essential Elements Interactive Archives

Essential Elements Interactive: The Powerful Assessment Tool for Everyone
Steve Smith | April 7, 2021Hal Leonard’s Steve Smith details how the new Essential Elements Interactive (EEi) online music resource can provide powerful assessment opportunities. Read More...
Hal Leonard Launches Essential Elements Band Talk Podcast
Mike Lawson | September 25, 2020
Essential Elements author Charlie Menghini, and Hal Leonard vice president Instrumental Publications and composer Paul Lavender have joined with Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser to create the Essential Elements Band Talk podcast.
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Hal Leonard’s Essential Elements Interactive Expanding
Mike Lawson | August 18, 2020
Hal Leonard’s Essential Elements Interactive, the online component for its Essential Elements methods for band and strings, crossed over a half million student users this past school year.
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2014 Best Tools for Schools
Mike Lawson | January 27, 2014
Educators Highlight the Best Teaching Tools from the 2014 Winter NAMM Show
The annual Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim California is the place where hundreds of thousands of musical instruments, accessories, and related products are debuted to industry insiders. For the fourth consecutive year, educators at the music products convention combed the exhibit halls looking for the best products for classroom use in an array of different categories. Using an online voting process at sbomagazine.com and hard-copy ballots from attendees, music teachers made their selections, which culminated in a presentation of the 2014 Best Tools for Schools from the Winter NAMM Show.
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