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SHEBOYGAN | If it weren’t for instrument repairman Jeff Schieble, Sheboygan area band directors say they’d likely be spending a lot more time, effort and money on their school music ...
Used instruments shared in many schools' band and music classes may be crawling with potentially harmful germs, reveals a new study in the Academy of General Dentistry journal.
Music on the March, a program founded by Grand Blanc resident Jet Kilmer more than 20 years ago, has donated 163 instruments to band programs in the Grand Blanc School District.
SAN DIEGO — A Ventura high school band visiting San Diego to perform last weekend woke up to find their van had been broken into, and many of their instruments were gone.
The Sandusky Middle School band program serves students in grades 6-8 and is led by Kenneth Brand. LCS said 18 brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments will be given to the program thanks to Mr ...
Now almost 240 members strong, the band at Montezuma-Cortez Middle School credits part of its success to people who donate their new or used instruments so they can bring music to the masses.
BRIGHTON, Colo. — A nonprofit's annual instrument drive is helping a rapidly expanding middle school band program overcome financial barriers and ensure every student has access to quality ...
BROCKTON - Students in the beloved Brockton High School marching band are using instruments that are 20 to 30 years old, said Rebecca Desmond, director of music at Brockton Public Schools. And ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — As the school year begins, many parents are heading to music stores looking for the right instrument for band-student hopefuls. There is a big debate about whether ...
"They are very expensive. It's vital and we're a public school so it's hard to get funding for all these instruments," Framke said. "I know at least 20 other kids in this band have that ...