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Practice Challenges from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band

Practice Challenges from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band

The U.S. Marine Band has a TON of resources that can help music educators and they are FREE! Their latest…
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Build Your Warm-Up-Build Your Band–Part 4

Build Your Warm-Up-Build Your Band–Part 4

This is the final article in a series discussing the process of building a warm-up that will grow your group’s…
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Band Practice at Home: How to Involve Parents for Student Success

Band Practice at Home: How to Involve Parents for Student Success

With proper parent education, involvement and communication, we can partner with our band parents to help our students continue learning…
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Favorite Quotes About Practice

Favorite Quotes About Practice

In our recent survey, we asked Band Directors Talk Shop readers, “What is your favorite quote about practice or motivation?” …
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F# On Mouthpiece & Barrel (Quick Tip)

F# On Mouthpiece & Barrel (Quick Tip)

Having a hard time getting your beginning clarinets to play good sounds and on pitch on the mouthpiece and barrel?…
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Band Hall Bulletin Board Printables

Band Hall Bulletin Board Printables

Looking for great band hall bulletin board printables, posters and signs? Here are some ideas… First of all, we have…
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