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Meet our Top 25 Semi-Finalists for the 2017 Music Educator of the Year Award!
Music educators across the country put so much into creating amazing music programs and inspiring…
What Are Drum Practice Pads?
Most drummers own or at least have heard of the practice pad. If you’re new…
Essential Instruments for Drum Circles & Other Rhythm-Based Activities
Drum circle, you say? Viewed with great suspicion in the past, the contemporary facilitated drum…
Drumstick Anatomy
A great drumstick is the perfect combination of balance, response, feel and sound properties. Each…
How to Practice an Instrument Without Disturbing the Peace
Whether you live in an apartment, have a newborn baby in the house, or are…
How to Extend the Life of Your Cymbals
Although cymbals can last for over a decade with proper care and maintenance, they’re among…
Beginner’s Luck: Easy Play-Along Method Books
Teaching is an art form that positively touches the lives of our students. I’ve seen…
How to Get Your Child Excited to Play an Instrument
Mastering an instrument takes time, dedication, and discipline, and sometimes getting your child excited to…
Four Tips for Choosing the Right Instrument for Your Child
Whether your child has never played an instrument before or its time to transition from…