Handbooks. An absolutely ‘necessary tool’ for classroom success or a completely ‘antiquated practice’ you’d sooner just skip? I’m guessing you’ve…
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The Best Unique Gifts for Band Directors (Practical gifts they will love!)
Here are a variety of our best, unique gift ideas for band directors. Practical gifts they will love and use…
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How I (Easily) Read 40+ Books a Year as a Full Time Band Director
One of my favorite quotes is,“You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for…
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Should I Plan My Own Band Trip?
For many band directors, organizing a band trip is a meaningful tradition—a chance to showcase your students’ talent, bond as…
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5 TellTale Signs It’s Time to Replace vs. Repair Your Musical Instruments
Maintaining a healthy, functioning inventory of musical instruments is vital for any school fine arts program. From beginner bands to…
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Scale of the Week! (Quick Tip)
Looking for a way to rotate through the scales and improve technique? Consider assigning a scale of the week. Teach…
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When Should You Launch Your Band’s Spring Trip?
It’s a crisp morning and the sun is still hiding behind the trees. Despite the early hour, your mood is…
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