Beginning band books for generations have implied that the horn is a difficult instrument to incorporate into an ensemble. They…
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Clarinet 101: Getting Beginning Clarinetists Started the Right Way
Get your beginning clarinet players in tip-top shape and have fun doing it! Beginning clarinet instruction doesn’t need to be…
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Expanding the Flute’s Dynamic Range
Does your flute section play at a mezzo forte dynamic most of the time? Are you constantly asking them to…
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Band Directors Will Flip Over Flipgrid!
Flipgrid is a video response platform, dedicated to amplifying a student’s voice. Students create short videos that can be viewed…
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If only I had the time
If only I had the time I’d teach more ______________. How many times have you thought this? Well, now many…
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Quick Tips for Promoting a Successful Junior High Percussion Program
1. Assign parts before distributing music This may seem like a hassle upfront, but simply passing out the music to…
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SoCal Remote Beginning Band Brainstorming Session
Many directors came together to brainstorm resources for remote learning – specifically for beginning band. Matthew Provino, Glen Kamida &…
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