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What is Making Music?
Each issue of Making Music offers inspiration, instruction, and information for the amateur musician. Read stories about music makers from all walks of life, learn about the latest medical research into the benefits of making music, discover tips to make you learn better and get the most out of your hobby, and much more.

CAROL OF THE BELLS
A community handbell choir plays to sold-out crowds each December.

NICOLE SULLIVAN
Rita Rocks star lives the garage band dream in her Lifetime sitcom.

SOUNDS FROM AFAR
Exploring the world of Ethnomusicology

MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
Florida marching band makes a splash in the Big Apple.

New Videos 10/04/09

Check out Making Music on NBC's Today Show.

On the Today Show, news anchor Lester Holt discusses Making Music Magazine and his Sept/Oct 2009 cover story. Off air, Holt enjoys playing the bass around New York City.