Dr. Marci Major is the Founder and Director of Music Service Learning. She joins Take Note to talk about this new organization and how others can get involved. Learn more at www.musicservicelearning.org

Phil Stattel, PMEA President and Tina Bennett, PMEA Immediate Past President join Take Note to talk about how they've handled the past year in their music classrooms and how PMEA has navigated the pandemic as well.

Byron Stripling was named as the Principal Pops Conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in early 2020. We talk to Stripling about his career, his plans for the Pops, music education, and how music and the arts play into our current world.