Friday Links

Links fresh and classic for your long weekend… John Conyers Pushing for Copyright Reform – He’s trying to clarify the law because many artists are asserting ownership over their classic recordings. And record companies want to keep making money. If the past precedent holds, the record companies will win. Here’s […]

A Professional Community

Last week I attended my first MSVMA Summer Workshop in Lansing, MI. It’s a much smaller event (maybe 150 people) than the last few conventions I’ve attended (Michigan Music Conference, ACDA National or Divisional, the old IAJE Conventions). Plus, there were no performing ensembles, only clinics, discussions, and reading sessions. […]