Gear Reviews

I remember the first time I held a saxophone. It was a heavy, intimidating piece of brass that…

If you have ever spent a rainy afternoon in a house with a child who just discovered a…

We have all been there—the shrill, piercing whistle of a cheap plastic recorder echoing through the house as…

For many aspiring musicians, the dream of playing the clarinet often hits a financial wall before the first…

We have all been there: the sudden realization that a group of children—whether in a classroom, a daycare,…

In our years of evaluating musical equipment, we have consistently found that the most critical moment in a…

I have spent decades in the world of woodwinds, and if there is one thing I have learned,…

As a parent and a music enthusiast, I have spent countless hours searching for the “perfect” first instrument….

If you have ever stepped into a primary school music room or tried to organize a small youth…

I remember the first time I walked into a community center music room, tasked with leading a group…