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Why Low Cost Musical Instruments May NOT Be Such A Bad Thing

If you are a public school band director you have to face the facts.  No matter what you say, no matter how you say it, you will still wind up with inferior quality instruments being brought into your band rehearsals. … Continue reading

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3 Cool Things I Found For The iPhone At #PMEA12

As any of you that know me know… I love the usefulness and efficiency of my iPhone….  I even develop …

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Finale Clinic At PMEA 2012

I’m very excited to present a Finale 2012 Clinic at PMEA 2012.  I’m “filling-in” for the GREAT Tom Johnson and …

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A PLASTIC Trombone? Right!

Okay, I know the physics says that you can make a brass instrument out of pretty much any resonating tube, but the idea of playing on a piece of PVC pipe just bugs me….  Today I stopped into my local … Continue reading

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A PLASTIC Trombone? Right!

Okay, I know the physics says that you can make a brass instrument out of pretty much any resonating tube, but the idea of playing on a piece of PVC pipe just bugs me….  Today I stopped into my local … Continue reading

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A PLASTIC Trombone? Right!

Okay, I know the physics says that you can make a brass instrument out of pretty much any resonating tube, but the idea of playing on a piece of PVC pipe just bugs me….  Today I stopped into my local … Continue reading

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A PLASTIC Trombone? Right!

Okay, I know the physics says that you can make a brass instrument out of pretty much any resonating tube, but the idea of playing on a piece of PVC pipe just bugs me…. Today I stopped into my local … Continue reading

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A PLASTIC Trombone? Right!

Okay, I know the physics says that you can make a brass instrument out of pretty much any resonating tube, but the idea of playing on a piece of PVC pipe just bugs me…. Today I stopped into my local … Continue reading

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The Most Influential Music Professors On Twitter List

The Degree360 group has created a list of the Most Influential Music Professors on Twitter and I (@pisanojm) am very excited …

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The MusicPLN.org is DEAD, Long Live the MusicPLN.org!

I have an announcement to make and it’s not one that I’ve made lightly or without a tremendous amount of …

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iTunes musicteachers911 podcast closing up shop June 30, 2012

June 30, 2012 will be the last day that episodes of iTunes musicteachers911 podcast will be available. Sadly, other pressing obligations have made producing episodes on a regular basis an impossibility. Episode #1 premiered on June 7, 2008 including an … Continue reading

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iTunes musicteachers911 podcast closing up shop June 30, 2012

June 30, 2012 will be the last day that episodes of iTunes musicteachers911 podcast will be available. Sadly, other pressing obligations have made producing episodes on a regular basis an impossibility. Episode #1 premiered on June 7, 2008 including an … Continue reading

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