Category Archives: NACWPI

Fall Concerts and Activities Preview

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Micah Everett

After taking the summer off from blogging, I am happy to again be writing weekly this fall. My plan is to write every week in September through November, then again in late January/early February through May, and perhaps take the … Continue reading →

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Spring Concerts and Activities Preview

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Micah Everett

Happy New Year! After my usual winter break from blogging I am glad to be back with you again and have a full slate of planned topics to cover here this spring. To begin, though, I’d like to share with … Continue reading →

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Every Piece of Music is a “Song”

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Micah Everett

The advent of iTunes, Amazon music, Spotify, Pandora, and all the other legal means of purchasing, streaming, and distributing music and other media electronically has been a mixed blessing. On the one hand, it has never been easier for artists … Continue reading →

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Fall Concerts and Activities Preview

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Micah Everett

Once again this year I have a very full teaching load, with 28 applied students when high school and other private students are taken into account, 20 players in the University of Mississippi Trombone Ensemble, and 13 players in the … Continue reading →

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