Month: August 2019
Lakeland, Florida (August 21, 2019) – Built upon the decades of publishing experience that composer, publisher and educator, Larry Clark, brings to the industry, Excelcia Music Publishing adds 12 new concert band pieces to its well-received 2019 Concert Band offerings, previously released in May of this year. “We received an overwhelmingly positive response to our…
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Tuning is the responsibility of each individual in the ensemble. Directors can’t really “tune” the band. The best results occur when the director guides the student’s skill development to match pitch with the players around them. Playing in tune, like any skill, and learning to match pitch has to be worked on a little bit…
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Lakeland, Florida (August 15, 2019)– Adaptable Duets, the newest series of small ensemble books from the music publisher, contains 29 newly-composed or arranged duets that can be flexibly used with any combination of String instruments. Written by dedicated educators and composers Tyler Arcari and Matthew R. Putnam, and edited by String Educator Diana Traietta, Adaptable…
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Another school year is off and running and you know what that means? Football! Oh, and yes marching band. Many band directors have a love, hate relationship with marching band and there are many who wish it was not even part of what we have to do in music education. Others love it to the…
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Lakeland, Florida (August 6, 2019) The music industry honored Excelcia Music Publishing’s high-quality engraving with a first place Paul Revere Award in the category of “Graphic Excellence: Collated Music Notesetting (i.e. Engraving)” for the recently released concert band piece, Tower of Inspiration, by Robert Thurston. The award ceremony took place at this summer’s annual meeting…
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