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Hal Leonard Announces Free Virtual Music Education Summit: Looking FORWARD to 2021-2022

Hal Leonard has announced a free Virtual Music Education Summit on July 29-30, 2021, to support music educators returning to the classroom in the fall.

The 'Hal Leonard Recording Method'

Hal Leonard methods have taught millions of people how to become musicians. Now there's a Hal Leonard method to teach people how to record musicians.

Hal Leonard Names Culli VP, Editorial & Production

Hal Leonard has named Ben Culli vice president, Editorial & Production.

Hal Leonard Promotes Mlynczak to Vice President, Music Education & Technology

Hal Leonard has announced that John Mlynczak has been promoted to Vice President of Music Education & Technology.

Multiple Hal Leonard Titles Win Paul Revere Awards for Graphic Excellence

Other entertainment industries celebrate its top performers with GRAMMY or Academy Awards, but the print music industry celebrates its best with the Paul Revere Awards.

New Products, April 2021

'Music Technology 101' from Hal Leonard

Many of today’s music educators are also tasked with teaching their students about technology, an essential component for today’s musicians for sure, but something that the educators themselves…

Hal Leonard Signs Distribution Agreement with Heil Sound

Heil Sound, manufacturer of world class microphones for stage, studio, broadcast, and podcast, have assigned distribution rights to Hal Leonard MI Products Distribution for the US and Canada.

Hal Leonard Releases 'The Earl Scruggs Banjo Songbook'

Every banjo player, from novice to professional, learns more about their craft by studying the playing of Earl Scruggs as well as by reading his best-selling method book…

Hal Leonard Adds Video Recording to Its Essential Elements Interactive Platform

Hal Leonard has been doing as much as possible to support music educators by providing innovative tools to help them with distance learning.

Now Available from Hal Leonard: Snark Tuners, Danelectro Pedals, and Honeytone Amps

Snark tuners, Danelectro pedals, and Honeytone Mini Amps are now available through Hal Leonard MI Products Distribution.

Chick Corea – Romantic Warrior

Industry Leaders and The Ash Family Announce Creation of The Bernice Ash Memorial Award

Industry leaders Fred and Dinah Gretsch, Jerry Ash, and members of the Ash Family and The NAMM Foundation are announcing the creation of the Bernice Ash Memorial Award.

Hal Leonard Virtual Choir Toolkits Provide Audio Tracks & Licensing for Virtual Performances

For the past year, choir directors have been challenged with keeping their choirs singing together in any way possible. Hal Leonard and Shawnee Press have just released a…

New Book/Video by Ukulele Master Jake Shimabukuro Teaches Children How to Play

Anyone who’s attended a Jake Shimabukuro concert or workshop knows how amiable and charismatic he is, not to mention what a remarkable ukulele player he is! With all…

Hal Leonard Releases 'Two-Part Inventions by J.S. Bach' for Cello Duet

Hailing from Italy, Mr. Massimiliano Martinelli and Mrs. Fulvia Mancini (Mr. & Mrs. Cello) are professional Italian cellists, bringing forward their love and veneration for the cello and…

NAMM’s Believe in Music Week Spotlights a Resilient Industry

AES Welcomes Jonathan Wyner as President

Jonathan Wyner has started his term as President of the Audio Engineering Society (AES) beginning January 1, 2021.

Hal Leonard Hosts Artist Virtual Sessions at Believe in Music Week

Mel Brooks, Steve Vai, Eric Whitacre, Randall Faber, Jake Shimabukuro, Elise Ecklund, Chris Johnson, Greg Koch and others will be featured in special sessions hosted by Hal Leonard from January…

Hal Leonard’s Latest Releases

"Pop, R&B and Gospel Drumming: A Guide to Developing Grooves, Improvisation, and Technical Mastery Within Modern Music Styles and Settings" by Chris Johnson is a unique “video book”…

Hal Leonard Expands MI Products Distribution Division

Hal Leonard has been growing its representation of MI products steadily for over 10 years and now announces further expansion of its MI Products Distribution division.

JHS Appoints Hal Leonard as USA Distributor for the Kids' Range of 'The Beatles'-Themed Ukuleles

JHS has appointed Hal Leonard as its USA distributor for the kids' range of 'The Beatles’ & ‘The Beatles Yellow Submarine’ officially licensed ukuleles.

Hal Leonard’s Flex-Band Series for Grade 1.5

The Hal Leonard Flex-Band Series features works that are scored with just five parts, plus percussion, that are playable with combinations of woodwinds, brass, or strings.

28th Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards

Find out which companies and products were voted as the best in their class this year by readers and retailers just like you.

Hal Leonard Announces Changes Within European Senior Management Team

Hal Leonard Europe has announced that it has reshaped parts of its European senior management team to accelerate global strategic initiatives as well as to strengthen leadership within…

Hal Leonard’s books for Taylor Swift’s 'folklore'

Hal Leonard now offers Piano/Vocal/Guitar and Easy Piano editions of Taylor Swift’s new album 'folklore.'

Teach Kids Music Launches ‘Little Rockers’ Program

This program and 80-page book written by Teach Kids Music founder John McCarthy teaches children about music starting as young as three years old in the pre-schematic stage…

Hal Leonard Launches ‘Backstage Pass eNewsletter’

Hal Leonard has announced the launch of their new Backstage Pass eNewsletter, created specifically for publishers and rightsholders.

Hal Leonard Launches Essential Elements Band Talk Podcast

Essential Elements author Charlie Menghini and Hal Leonard Vice President Instrumental Publications and composer Paul Lavender have joined with Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser to create the Essential Elements Band Talk podcast.

Cordial GmbH Partners with Hal Leonard to Cover All Markets

Hal Leonard’s MI Product Division has entered into an exclusive distribution arrangement with German-based Cordial GmbH, makers of premium MI / Pro Audio cables and cable accessories.