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The Power of Thank You Notes

The Power of Thank You Notes

Do you remember when you learned “it’s the thought that counts?” Probably when Aunt Mertyl gave you a crocheted scarf…
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Working With District Initiatives, Not Against

Working With District Initiatives, Not Against

A great number of decisions are made without us music teachers in mind, both at the district and campus levels. …
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Implementing Change in Your Program

Implementing Change in Your Program

If you are looking to implement change in your band program next year, this post is for you! The TBA Archives…
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We’re on the Same Team: Making your Administrator your Ally

We’re on the Same Team: Making your Administrator your Ally

I’m sure that the vast majority of us band directors were brought up to be defenders of our content. Instead…
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Cross-Curricular Applications in Band (Quick Tip)

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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