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Beyond “Gamification”

Beyond “Gamification”

Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. Real brains don’t do that.      …
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Musical Nourishment: Designing Your Daily Instructional Menu

Musical Nourishment: Designing Your Daily Instructional Menu

Making the right instructional choices to develop your students can be overwhelming if you don’t take the time to consider…
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THE TUNING TACKLE BOX: Reeling In Your Horn Section’s Intonation

THE TUNING TACKLE BOX: Reeling In Your Horn Section’s Intonation

We have chosen a fishing theme for this article not only because it is fun and unique but also because…
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Timpani Head Change

Timpani Head Change

Changing the heads on your timpani can seem like a daunting and expensive task to complete on top of everything…
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Communicating With Your Administrators: How To Talk So Principals Will Listen

Communicating With Your Administrators: How To Talk So Principals Will Listen

As a former band director, campus administrator, and Director of Performing and Visual Arts for my district, I interacted with…
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It’s Time to Go Back to the “Non-negotiables”

It’s Time to Go Back to the “Non-negotiables”

What are your “non-negotiables?” You know, those key points on which your band program is built? If you’re like many,…
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Where Are My Instruments?

Where Are My Instruments?

Do you ever find yourself standing at the door of the band instrument storage room thinking – What instruments do…
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