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Top 10 Most Inspiring Businesswomen of Influence in 2021

Beyond! Magazine featured our CEO, Lisa Canning We’ve been working hard the past couple of…

Beyond MagazineDecember 28, 2021

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12 Educational Music Industry Gifts for the Holiday Season

By Carolyn Nussbaum & Lisa Canning •December 2021 Wind Talkers, As an educator, it’s always…

Lisa CanningDecember 28, 2021

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Music Tips: Selecting the Right Buffet-Crampon Clarinet- Part 2

If you are looking to learn more about the playing characteristics of Buffet-Crampon clarinets, you…

Lisa CanningDecember 21, 2021

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Music Tips: Selecting the Right Buffet Clarinet- Part 1

When it comes to choosing the right Buffet-Crampon models of clarinets to try, Buffet does…

Lisa CanningDecember 21, 2021

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Discovering Sources of Income to Support Your Musical Growth

As a college student studying clarinet performance, I often find myself looking for sources of…

Eric HuangDecember 13, 2021

Essential Music Tips and Tricks for Teaching Woodwinds in the Classroom- Part 2

In part one of Essential Tips and Tricks for Teaching Woodwinds in the Classroom, you…

Lisa CanningNovember 29, 2021

Essential Music Tips and Tricks for Teaching Woodwinds in the Classroom- Part 1

In the last three columns, we talked about basic repair for clarinet, saxophone and flute…

Lisa CanningNovember 24, 2021

Ambassador Program Careers in Music

Music Tips: Creating Diverse Income Streams Early

Nowadays being employed in the music industry can be quite complicated and not as lucrative…

George GeorgiouNovember 1, 2021

Ambassador Program Careers in Music

Adding Woodwind Master Repair Tech Training to Your Music Career Portfolio

In 2021, how people make money in music has changed. It’s most likely now, that…

Cathy OgramOctober 28, 2021

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