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MusicTechForMe And I Team-up For This Year’s Podcasts -1st Is Live!
I am extremely excited to announce that Prof. V. Keith Mason and myself have partnered and will be jointly creating this school year’s podcasts! The ...
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Challenge: Ten Minutes Of Music Development A Day…
For teachers the best “New Year’s Resolutions” shouldn’t start on January 1st, rather they should start at the beginning of every school-year. There are many ...
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The New Team For MusicTechForMe Podcasts -Get Ready!
Prof. V. Keith Mason from Belmont University and I have officially agreed to team-up and do this year’s podcasts at MusicTechForMe.Com. I am very excited for ...
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Monday Morning Music Mix ~ August 30th, 2010
*http://www.flickr.com/photos/richardhsu/ Monday’s Music Quote: Frederick Delius ~ “Music is an outburst of the soul.” MusTech.Net provides you with the most interesting news to follow and wake-up to on Monday ...
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This Thursday the 2nd, 2010 Drs. Frankel And Pisano To Present Webinar
Dr. Jim Frankel and myself will be presenting a Webinar highlighting the MusicPLN.org and the power of niche Social Websites like it. The Webinar will ...
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#MusEdChat Recap – Student Leadership (7-12-2010)
“We cannot simply strive for a majority of adequacy … leaders must know what better is and motivate people to break the mold.” – @pisanojm ...
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#MusEdChat Recap – Defining Success (7-5-2010)
“I would say if your students end up with an appreciation, or even better, a love for music, then you have done your job right!” ...
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Music Education Week 2010 Session Recap – Milt Allen
To kick off the Collegiate MENC and New Teachers academy, Milt Allen gave the opening session”You’re Finally Here: We’ve Been Waiting Your Whole Life”, and ...
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HOW TO: Get Started on #MusEdChat
The Web 2.0 world has been expanding rapidly over the past year or so, and if you haven’t jumped on board already, now is the ...
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Happy Birthday Andy!
Just a short post to wish Andy Z. a very happy 22nd birthday! I’ve gotten to know Andy over the past four or five months ...
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METOS Registration – Now Open!
Today, September 1, 2010, registration opens for the METOS 2010 Online Conference. METOS – the Music, Education & Technology Online Summit – is your unique opportunity ...
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New Webinars Scheduled – Register Today!
Now that the new school is underway for many (and looming on the horizon for everyone else), SoundTree has scheduled a new set of FREE ...
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Welcome to the SoundTree Blog!
We are pleased to announce a new feature of SoundTree.com – our new blog. Every week, we will post a new blog entry about music ...
- Earmaster 5 Ear Training Software Review
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What is Ogg Vorbis?
http://vorbis.com/ Lossy audio compression format
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The Launch of the Music Education Professional Learning Network
The Music Education Professional Learning Network (MPLN) opened to the public, at 12:00 pm EDT, on July 19, 2010. The MPLN is a new Website ...
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Heading Out to the PMEA 2010 Summer Conference
Today I am headed to State College, PA for the PMEA Summer Conference 2010 where I am presenting two sessions on behalf of SoundTree. I ...
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SoundWAVES – July 2010
Newsletter on Technology in Education July 2010 In This Issue METOS 2010 - FREE Online Conference Lesson Plan - Write Me a Story Help ...
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METOS 2010
METOS 2010 October 11, 2010 Save the Date! Monday, October 11th 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm EDT METOS 2010 – The First Online Music ...
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Announcing the Ableton Summer Music Challenge!
Ableton LIVE is one of my personal favorite software titles. It is an amazing tool for music creation, and provides users with both a unique ...
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Great Performances - Arturo Sandoval and Dizzy Gillespie
There are few players who can play with equal skill and facility in both the classical and jazz genres. Benny Goodman, Wynton Marsalis, and by ...
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The 2010 Smart Music Share Your Story Contest
Special AnnouncementSeptember 1, 2010Smart Music "Share Your Story" Contest For the second ...
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Music Compositions for Brass Band: The Melting Pot
When beginning my reverse commission process, I contacted an old friend from my Penn State Blue Band days ...
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Pay-To-Play is Undermining The Arts In Cash-Strapped School Districts
An article in the Star-Ledger of New Jersey entitled Students have less, parents pay more as new school year begins in ...
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Music Practice Tip: Get Lost In The Flow
As I have discussed in many articles, the key to success with any acquired skill is repeating the skill enough times ...
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This drummer is at the wrong gig
We’ve been laughing at this one a lot at school recently. I’ve been considering teaching my bass students some moves like this:
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Sign petition to allow musical instruments on airplanes now!
From the International Society of Bassists: The American Federation of Musicians is gathering signatures on a petition to urge Congress to adopt uniform rules for ...
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Auditioning Advice for High School Students
I have spent the last decade plus preparing high school double bass students to audition for youth orchestras, competitions, All-State Orchestra, and college. A lot ...
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Brandino on Helicore Hybrid
Last week I put out a video of Brandino on Helicore Orchestral Strings. Here’s more of Brandino, this time on the Helocire Hybrids:
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There’s always room for cello
Oh dear…
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This Blog Will Be Moving To A New Address…
Stay tuned! This blog will be moving to a new address. It will still contain information on elementary music and music technology. It will hopefully ...

