These recommendations are the top responses from a survey of 30+ very experienced band directors. Be aware: some of the…
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Three Quick Ways to Check Your Percussionist’s Grip From the Podium
The percussionist’s grip on sticks or mallets is as fundamental as the embouchure a wind player forms. The younger the…
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Oops – Band Director Stress (BDS) Error
Are you suffering from Band Director Stress (BDS) Error? Feeling a little stressed out and need some humor? Post this on…
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Free Metronome & Sheet Music
8 notes.com is a website worth looking at. I have not even begun to scratch the surface of what is…
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TBA Archives – Building Success in the Small School Band
If you’re at a small school or in a small town (or in a similar situation) this post is for you!…
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Note Starts “Try This Quick Tip…”
Note starts can be a source of frustration in both beginning classes and ensembles, especially with younger groups. A common…
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Beginning Band Super Bowl
Use Beginning Band Super Bowl to take advantage of all the Super Bowl hype right now. Take these ideas and adjust…
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