One-on-one teaching is the most efficient way to help students excel. Here are 7 benefits of private lessons to share with…
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Switching Kids to 4 Valve Instruments – 3 Options to Consider
When switching kids to 4 valve instruments you should evaluate a number of factors. Here are 3 options to consider when planning…
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Cross-Curricular Applications in Band (Quick Tip)
Cross-curricular applications in band can be a touchy subject. I think most band directors agree that we teach music for…
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Organizing a Band DIRECTOR Calendar – 3 Tips
What is a band director calendar? I’m talking about your personal calendar. The one on your phone or on your desk…
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How Playing an Instrument Benefits your Brain
If you find it interesting to learn about how playing an instrument benefits your brain, this is a great 4…
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Teaching Clarinets to “Roll to A” Isn’t Enough
If you’re teaching clarinets to “Roll to A” that’s good – but it’s not enough. The left index finger is…
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Motivate Your Band – Countdown to Contest
Looking for ways to motivate your band? This series – Motivate Your Band – will feature ideas that you can put into…
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