'If You're In A Band' Series Sparks Partnership for Music Education Scholarship
When Mark Maxwell of Maxwell’s House of Music in Jeffersonville, IN started his social media series in 2024, he had no idea of the impact it would have on his…
Excelcia Music Publishing and Wingert-Jones Publications Announce 'Ready Sets' for Concert Band
Excelcia Music Publishing and Wingert-Jones Publications are thrilled to jointly unveil Ready Sets: Official Copies, Ready to Pass Out and Play. Ready Sets are a series of new options for…
It's Back to School Season: Is Your Store Ready?
Preparing for the back-to-school rush is one of the most important times of year for music retailers. The season starts long before the first day of class. Stores that gain…
Internationally Acclaimed Clarinetist Rocco Parisi Joins Chedeville; Inspires New Elite Bass Clarinet F00 Model
Chedeville, one of the world’s premier makers of handcrafted clarinet mouthpieces, is proud to announce that internationally renowned clarinetist Rocco Parisi has joined the Chedeville artist family. Widely celebrated as…
New Orleans’ Violin Shop Celebrates 50 Years While Preparing for New Ownership
Keller Strings, a second-generation family-owned shop specializing in orchestral stringed instruments, is celebrating 50 years in business as it transitions to new ownership. “We are super excited to watch our…
NAMM and The NAMM Foundation Unite the Music Industry in Support of LA Wildfire Relief Efforts for Local Schools, Musicians and Nonprofits in the Region
NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), the largest global not-for-profit music trade organization, and The NAMM Foundation announced today that after an initial $50,000 donation from the NAMM Foundation…
NAMM Foundation Awards Over 1,000 Schools and Districts as Best Communities for Music Education
NAMM and The NAMM Foundation have announced the recipients of the 2025 Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Awards. One of The NAMM Foundation’s signature programs, BCME is now in…
Yorkville Sound Welcomes Tim Bond, Band & Orchestra Specialist
Yorkville Sound is pleased to welcome Tim Bond as the newest member of its sales and marketing team. In his Product Specialist role, Tim will represent Yorkville’s catalogue of brands…
Chedeville Expands Collaboration with Jim Kanter with new Kanter 'Opera' Clarinet Model
Chedeville has announced the introduction of the new Chedeville Kanter ‘Opera’ Bb Clarinet mouthpiece designed in collaboration with Jim Kanter. This is their second mouthpiece collaboration with the legendary Hollywood…
Pinkzebra Releases New Music for Chorus, Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble
Excelcia Music Publishing, the distributor of Pinkzebra’s music, is excited to announce the release of four new musical works by the popular composer. The release includes an original Choral work…
Excelcia Music Publishing’s New 2025-2026 String Orchestra Music Release is a Beacon of Optimism
A new catalog of String and Full Orchestra music for 2025-2026 is proudly announced by Excelcia Music Publishing, with themes of optimism and exploration at its heart. Written by many…
Chateau Wind CAS-81U Unlaquered Saxophone
Chateau Wind introducing the CAS-81U Unlacquered Saxophone. Handcrafted like our Chenonceau 80 series, it is made with 85% copper and high-quality components, including Pisoni Pro Pads and Italian Blued Steel…