Tue - April 19, 2005

Sting goes back to his early career... as music teacher!


Surprise visit to U of Ill in Chicago stuns students!

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Pay your taxes or face the music (actually drumming) in India


Authorities hire drummers to play at homes that haven't paid

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Tue - September 28, 2004

How to win the hearts and minds of your customers... SUE THEM!


Yes... the threat of lawsuits is all the rage in music education. And you could be next!

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Thu - September 16, 2004

There's Art in them thar Schools!


There's art in Philadelphia public schools - no not arts education (at least not as much as we think should be there!) but ART - as much as $30 million worth of art. "The school district had commissioned a survey of school buildings over the past year to see what art existed.... There may be as many as 100 museum-quality pieces in the Philadelphia schools' collection. <<Insert your own jokes here>>

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Sat - September 4, 2004

Despite Cuts, Schools in SUPER Shape!


A funny, tounge-in-cheek letter from the "Superintendent"

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Sun - July 4, 2004

The Year of the Silliest Music Research of 2003


I was reading an article from the Daily Telegraph from the UK. In the article cellist Julian Lloyd Webber commented on what he deemed as silly research.

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