Alfred Music Blog
An Interview with Ingrid Jacobson Clarfield
Piano editor, educator, and clinician Ingrid Jacobson Clarfield talks about 60 years of teaching, 25 years with Alfred Music, and her goal of creating piano books that help teachers guide students ...
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The Ultimate Fall Orchestra Repertoire Planning Guide
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An Interview with Ruth Morris Gray
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Keeping the Students You Have: Retention Tips for Band and Orchestra Directors
An Interview with: Patrick Roszell
Marching Band Show Music 2026 - Themes, Drill, & Sheet Music
Best Summer Band Camp Music — Flexible Warm-Ups, Fundamentals, and Pop Hits
Having a Vision
An Interview with JaRod Hall
An Interview with Wynn-Anne Rossi
Patriotic Choral Music for America's 250th Anniversary
Alfred’s Premier Piano Course - Summer Practice Guide
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An Interview with Lisa Longe
10 Essential String Orchestra Titles for Your Next Concert
Top Patriotic Concert Band Music for 2026
Best Piano Recital Pieces by Level
Is Your Music Library Ready For 2027?
Making the Most of Your Last Few Weeks of Choir
Inside the Alfred Front List: Bernotas & Balmages Edition
5 Tips to Impress at Your Next Music Festival (What Choral Adjudicators Really Want to See)
Behind the Scenes: The Recording Session
Keep Your Students Playing: Summer Practice Ideas That Work
Candlelight Concerts: A Magical Tradition Made New
Creative Ways to Teach Piano Scales and Chords: Engaging Methods for Modern Music Educators
Beyond the Lesson: A Teacher's Guide to Encouraging Effective Home Piano Practice
Free Piano Practice Logs
The Easiest Piano Songs for Beginner Students (And Why They Work)
Choosing the Best Sheet Music for Beginner Piano Lessons: A Teacher's Guide
Why Music Isn't Just an Elective: Essential Benefits for Every Student
