After the first few lessons with a new student, inevitably they come in frustrated saying that their band director told them that they (and the entire sax section) are playing too loud.  I tell them to calm down and do what their band director tells them.  Then we talk about the “Why” and “How” of [...]

Well it’s been a little while since you’ve heard some new music on this site… yes I blame: me. But, with my group doing a series of recording sessions today and in the coming weeks I thought I’d put a little teaser of the 6 completely new tunes that we’ll be recording and posting here. [...]

Before we get too far into 2012, I want to take a minute to recognize the hard work that my students put forth in 2011. This is by no means a full list of all of the amazing things they’ve done. However, I do want to let everyone know how proud of them I am. [...]