Have you ever heard the saying that in 5 years you’ll be the same person you are except for the…
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Music Advocacy
Social Media for Your Ensembles
The life of a band director is a busy one. Planning, sectionals, concerts, paperwork, parent conferences, administration, putting out fires,…
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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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Promoting Musical Independence in Ensemble Teaching (TMEA Preview)
Promoting Musical Independence in Ensemble Teaching Secondary school music is dominated by the structure of the performing ensemble. This model…
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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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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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