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The objective of Operation Taps is “to promote Taps bugler volunteerism among the civilian brass playing community, and to encourage music organizations to proactively connect with their communities to pay tribute to America’s Military Heroes.” The Fraternity is pleased to welcome Operation Taps founder Tom Allen to Orlando this summer. There, he will receive the Read more
February 17, 2012 in News, Workshops by MWilson
The Mills Music Mission has become an integral part of our overarching mission as a fraternity. By advancing the Object in such a personal, musical manner, brothers are able to feel the Power of Music for themselves while bringing that gift to others in the process. Depending on when brothers were initiated, the MMM can Read more
January 3, 2012 in News, Workshops by MWilson
As part of our Workshop Series at the 2012 Convention, we will be offering courses on breathing and posture as it relates to musicianship. These courses will be led by musician and yoga instructor Iffet Cochran. Iffet Cochran has been sharing the gift of the Yoga practice for over 5 years. Before becoming a Yoga Read more
October 14, 2011 in Featured, Workshops by MWilson
One of the highlights of the 2011 Leadership Institute was the initiation and keynote address of Brother Karl Paulnack, Alpha Alpha ’11, an internationally renowned pianist and Head of the Music Division at the Boston Conservatory. Brother Paulnack’s speech was an inspiring account of how being open to changes in one’s life can truly affect Read more
October 13, 2011 in News, Notable Sinfonians, Workshops by MWilson
There is a lot of national attention these days being placed on the stresses to our education system. In particular, the arts have come under fire, and are often among the first programs to be cut from schools that are struggling financially. This is an issue that affects a staggering number of Sinfonians directly, and Read more
October 13, 2011 in Featured, Workshops by MWilson