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All-Adult Marching Band Keeps the Beat Going in Europe
PRESS RELEASE PORTLAND, ORE. – Oregon’s marching band ambassadors, The Beat Goes On (TBGO), recently completed their first trip ... -
Marching Students Killed in Florida School Shooting
The horrific school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, has claimed the lives of two promising marching ... -
The Brass Buddy
By facilitating the draining of brass instruments, The Brass Buddy gives musicians an edge against the dreaded “band room smell.” ... -
Key Fluency
Advice for brass players from Chase Sanborn. From Halftime Magazine, a print and online publication about the marching arts. -
Audition Advice
As aspiring music students anxiously prepare for university auditions, faculty members hope that talented and teachable young musicians will arrive ... -
Close Your Eyes
Tips for brass musicians from Halftime Magazine, a print publication about the marching arts. -
Bands Give Back
Students and marching bands as a group donate their talent and time to support charitable organizations. By helping others, they ... -
Listen and Learn
One of the first questions I ask a new trumpet student is: “Who do you listen to?” I’m amazed by ... -
Set a Musical Budget
Read about trumpet expert Chase Sanborn's recommendations for setting short- and long-term practice to help you achieve the next level ... -
How They’re Made
Can you remember a time when you effortlessly fingered a new trumpet’s keys or jammed on a drum set using ... -
Slide to Success
The trombone slide is one of the simplest means of changing the pitch of a musical instrument. Push it out, ...