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Sister Gail Buckman, Director of Bands.

Sister Gail (fourth from right) receives the winning $2,500 check on behalf of the School Sisters of Notre Dame.

Meet Sister Gail Buckman, the grand prize winner of our recent “Share your SmartMusic Story” contest: "I just completed my 40th year of teaching and am as excited about teaching now as I was when I first started. One of the reasons for that is SmartMusic. More.

Tips & Tricks

This time of year many teachers and students are beginning to think about solo contest preparation. To help you and your students we've posted tips on selecting contest solos and preparing for contest on the SmartMusic Blog.
See more recent blog posts.

Author Spotlight: Jeff King

Jeff King Jeff King has taught band in Texas for 25 years, and has been with the Duncanville ISD for the last 20 years. In early 2009 Jeff worked with MakeMusic to add “Foundations for Superior Performance” to the SmartMusic library. He recently talked to us about how the partnership between SmartMusic and “Foundations for Superior Performance” works. More.

Just Released

Fun holiday and movie solos perfect for students. More.
New band and orchestra titles.

Announcements

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Meet the Team

Last month Lindsay Schleicher celebrated her third anniversary as MakeMusic's Licensing Administrator. In this role, she gathers information on what repertoire should be added to SmartMusic, and works with publishers to license that repertoire. More.


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