by Tim Dawson | Mar 5, 2019 | Tips
Michael Carpenter, Director of Bands at Plainfield High School, recently joined us on the Director Spotlight! Today, he talks us through his background, the scope of his program and how he utilizes his jazz band as a community outreach ensemble. We hope you enjoy...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 4, 2019 | Music Truths
“In my own philanthropy and business endeavors, I have seen the critical role that the arts play in stimulating creativity and in developing vital communities….the arts have a crucial impact on our economy and are an important catalyst for learning, discovery,...
by Tim Dawson | Feb 26, 2019 | Director Spotlights
For our final installment of the Director Spotlight for the month, we offer you the full interview with Ben Yoder, Orchestra Director at Hamilton Southeastern Intermediate and Junior High School. We hope you enjoy this edition of the spotlight!
by Tim Dawson | Feb 25, 2019 | Music Truths
“The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.” ~ Barack Obama
by Tim Dawson | Feb 19, 2019 | Tips
Ben Yoder, Orchestra Director at Hamilton Southeastern Intermediate and Junior High School, recently joined us on the Director Spotlight! Ben talks about his involvement in the HSE Teachers Association and how his participation in the association applies to his...
by Tim Dawson | Feb 18, 2019 | Music Truths
The College Entrance Examination Board found that students involved in public school music programs scored 107 points higher on the SAT’s than students with no participation. ~ Profiles of SAT and Achievement Test Takers, The College Board, compiled by the Music...
