Fall 1962 - Featured a review of a band piece by a promising young composer - Francis McBeth Spring 1963 - Listed the sessions for the First Atlantic City Football Band Clinic Fall 1965 - TEMPO added "feature writers" (articles) to the publication Fall 1967 - Did you know that TEMPO used to publish the names and addresses of members? February 1974 - 26th Annual NJMEA Opera Festival was anticipating a chorus of more than 800 November 1974 - All-State Orchestra was filmed for broadcast on NJ Public Broadcasting January 1976 - Plans for the MENC National Convention in Atlantic City were announced May 1977 - The Bridgemen Drum and Bugle Corps participated in the NJMEA Convention March 1978 - The official song for Music in Our Schools Week was "I Believe in Music" by Mac Davis November 1979 - The first Master Music Teacher Award was presented January 1987 - An article on Computer Technology was titled "Hardware: Apple vs Commodore" January 1997 - The partnership with NJ Performing Arts Center was announced