Building a music program from scratch is a challenging task for any music teacher. With only a couple students, little…
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Concert Band
The Most Important Thing I Learned as a Music Education Major (from 70+ band directors)
What’s the most helpful thing you learned during your music education classes in college or during student teaching? The Practical…
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Make Your Mark: Steps Toward Efficient Score Study (Quick Tip)
“It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape…
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DO Sweat the Small Stuff: Full Band Ensemble Tips
DO Sweat the Small Stuff: Full Band Ensemble Tips As we all know, no band program is the same. We…
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Chorales Chorales Chorales!
Chorales have long been a staple of band educators as a means to build a core ensemble sound. They improve…
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20 Analogies That I Have Used (With Love) in Band Rehearsals That You Have Not
I believe very strongly that humor plays an important part in the band rehearsal, especially with younger groups. It helps…
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