Join us for an in-depth look at the latest offerings guaranteed to inspire your beginning through intermediate students' musical growth, foster their practice habits, and build strong connections with their peers. We will explore three remarkable additions to the Sound Innovations curriculum: Sound Performance for Young Musicians: 43 Flexible Solos, Duets, and Trios; Sound Artistry for Intermediate Students; and the extraordinary Sound Innovations Extras available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Peter Boonshaft
- Biographical Information
Called one of the most exciting and exhilarating voices in music education today, Peter Loel Boonshaft has been invited to speak and conduct in every state in the nation and around the world. Honored by the National Association for Music Education and Music For All as the first recipient of the “George M. Parks Award for Leadership in Music Education", Dr. Boonshaft is Director of Education for Jupiter Band Instruments.
Composer, conductor, clinician, and educator Chris M. Bernotas (b.1969) earned a Bachelor of Music degree from William Paterson University and a Masters in the Art of Teaching from Marygrove College. As Director of Instrumental School Methods and Repertoire for Alfred Music, he draws upon his 28-year experience as an instrumental music teacher in New Jersey, and brings an energetic and enthusiastic approach to the world of music education.