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Keep the Music Going: Why Summer Practice Matters Summer is a time for sunshine, freedom, and fun—but for young musicians, it’s also a critical time to keep the momentum going. Without regular practice, students can lose up to 34% of what they learned during the school year. That’s why Heid Music created the Summer Playcation—a fun, rewarding way to stay sharp, stay inspired, and stay musical all summer long. Why Practice Over the Summer? Just like reading or m …

Heid Music Heads to NAMM 2025: Exploring the Future of Music Together Heid Music is thrilled to announce our upcoming trip to The NAMM Show, the world’s premier gathering of the music industry, happening January 21–25, 2025, in Anaheim, California. Hosted by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), this iconic event is much more than a trade show—it’s where the global music community comes together to learn, connect, and discover the future of music. …

The Oscar win for "The Last Repair Shop," a poignant documentary set in Los Angeles, serves as a powerful reminder of the profound impact of music, particularly in our schools. The film, situated in a downtown warehouse where over 80,000 musical instruments are meticulously maintained, shines a light on the dedication of craftsmen and the transformative potential of music education.Accepting the prize, Bowers said, “Music education isn’t just about creating incredible musicians — it’s about crea …