MMR Dealer Survey: Clarinet & Saxophone Reeds
Two of the most prominent and popular reed instruments are the Clarinet and Saxophone. Players of both require frequent replacement of -- you guessed it! -- reeds. In this month's…
First-Ever Metallica Marching Band Competition Winners
Last spring, legendary metal band Metallica, along with a host of MI industry sponsors, challenged marching bands at high school and collegiate levels to create performances incorporating Metallica songs into…
MI Dealer Survey: Clarinet & Saxophone Reeds
One of the most essential B&O accessories out there, Clarinet & Saxophone Reeds represent repeat sales and serious profits for savvy MI retailers. MMR polls over 400 dealers to learn what…
New Bourgeois Editions Works for Wind Band Released by Wingert-Jones Publications
Three new arrangements by Colonel John R. Bourgeois, a giant in the wind band genre, are released by Wingert-Jones Publications, just ahead of The Midwest Clinic. The three new well-known…
New Wingert Release 'Counts of Silence' by Quincy C. Hilliard for Concert Bands
Wingert-Jones Publications is thrilled to announce the new book release, Counts of Silence: A Sixteen Week Program to Enhance Rhythmic Counting, by the esteemed Quincy C. Hilliard, a powerful new…
Buffet Crampon Introduces 'Prodige' Pocket Clarinet
Buffet Crampon USA, North American distributor for Buffet Crampon Group Wind Instruments, announces the launch of the Buffet Crampon Prodige pocket clarinet to the United States and Canada markets. The…
Top Drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. Shares His Secrets in 'Jazz Big Band for the Modern Drummer'
Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. (Christian McBride, Gregory Porter, Ted Nash, Wynton Marsalis, and many others) is a performer, producer, author, and educator. In his newest book Jazz…
Ear Trumpet Labs Unveils Highly Anticipated Accessories: All-Brass Mic Clip and Copper Shock Mount
Ear Trumpet Labs, renowned for its exceptional microphones and accessories, is thrilled to announce the release of two long-awaited accessory items: an all-metal Brass Mic Clip and a Copper Shock…
Légère Reeds Launch ‘French Cut’ for Saxophone and Clarinet
Barnes & Mullins are pleased to announce the launch of French Cut reeds from Légère Reeds in the UK and Ireland. Marrying scientific research with a love for reed-making, the…
Buffet Crampon Introduces Prodige Pocket Clarinet
Buffet Crampon USA, North American distributor for Buffet Crampon Group Wind Instruments, announces the launch of the Buffet Crampon Prodige pocket clarinet to the United States and Canada markets. The…
New Trumpet Trio Collection of Masterworks Released by Wingert-Jones Publications
Wingert-Jones Publications is proud to announce its newest release, 10 Classic Trios for Trumpet, arranged by veteran composer and arranger Gene Milford. Featuring works from timeless composers such as Mozart,…
Music & Arts and Pearl Offer 'Upgrade Your Band Room' Sweepstakes
[caption id="attachment_85470" align="alignleft" width="460"] Music & Arts has teamed with Pearl to offer the “Upgrade Your Band Room” sweepstakes[/caption] Music & Arts, one of the nation’s largest musical instrument retailers…