https://youtu.be/geqpKvxenC8 As a companion to the release of the album, Music From The Heartland, Music Publishers of America present this music video, which features commentary by both Ernie and Abby Broeniman, as well as the band’s performance of "Homecoming Waltz." The song has new lyrics written by Harris that tell the story of a wounded warrior’s return … [Read more...]
LATEST MPA RELEASE – MUSIC FROM THE HEARTLAND
MPA formally released today its Music from the Heartland album. Heartland is the second in a series of musical selections from MPA’s Vitak-Elsnic Collection. The album contains 18 selections of fresh, new arrangements of music by Ernie Broeniman and was performed by Wisconsin-based Dorf Kapelle band. Founded in 1988 by Ernie Broeniman, Dorf Kapelle captures the traditional … [Read more...]
MUSIC FROM THE HEARTLAND – NEW CD RELEASE ON JANUARY 19, 2016
MPA TO RELEASE NEW VITAK-ELSNIC CD, MUSIC FROM THE HEARTLAND A new album of songs from Music Publishers of America’s (“MPA”) Vitak-Elsnic collection entitled Music from the Heartland is scheduled for release on January 19, 2016 according to MPA President Steve Harris. The CD and download contains 18 selections of new arrangements for concert and community bands by Ernie … [Read more...]
HAVE A VERY ABBY CHRISTMAS! – FREE SHIPPING THROUGH DEC 5
https://youtu.be/n_6b3EsDDHE Now that the relatives have gone home and most of the leftover turkey has been eaten, it's time to turn our attention to serious things. Like the perfect holiday gift for friends and family. Well, at Music Publishers of America, we think we have that perfect holiday gift or stocking stuffer: our CD, Then and Now, featuring Alex Meixner and … [Read more...]
MPA VOCALIST ABBY BROENIMAN HONORED BY WI POLKA HALL OF FAME
On November 8, 2015, the Wisconsin Polka Hall of Fame awarded the organization’s Youth Achievement Award for 2015 to Abby Broeniman at the organization’s annual meeting in Johnsonville, Wisconsin. A native of Hortonville, Wisconsin, Broeniman is the principal vocalist on Then and Now, a critically-acclaimed album released in August by Music Publishers of America … [Read more...]