Looking forward to the spring semester the non-varsity band presents many unique challenges. What are your priorities? Is success at the…
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Assessment
“Out of the Box” Rhythm Exercises
It’s not uncommon for band directors to focus on counting with their students during their beginner year, then struggle to…
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Plickers for Band
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. You ask your class a question and wait for hands to appear. Most…
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End of Year Band Evaluation
The “End of Year Band Evaluation” can make a difference with you, your students and your program. Read this article…
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Jar of Dooooom (Changing up your scale routine)
Changing up your scale routine to keep the students engaged. Tis the season to keep things exciting so students keep…
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Band Performance Day
What is Band Performance Day? An opportunity for students to perform: in a positive, non-competitive environment with no criticism at…
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Band Directors Talk Shop’s 100th Post! (Some of our top posts)
Woohoo! This post is the 100th post on BandDirectorsTalkShop.com! That means 100 ideas for band directors across the country. We…
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