Band directors are thankful for… 1. Principals that let us do our jobs 2. Stands that don’t wobble, flip over, or…
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Inspiration
10 Signs You Might Be A Band Director
1. You say “one last time” knowing that it is absolutely untrue. 2. You search in your purse to find…
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5 Things You Should Say to Your Band More Often
While these 5 statements should not be read word for word, the sentiments should be shared with your band. Often….
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6 Books for Band Directors to Read
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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9 Rules and 4 Final Lessons from Almost a Half-Century of Teaching
This the third post in this series – the first 8 lessons can be found here and lessons 9-15 can be…
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Band Directing – Lessons from Almost a Half-Century of Teaching
This is a continuation of yesterday’s post – the intro and first 8 lessons can be found here! 9. Remember…
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Lessons from Almost a Half-Century of Teaching
I’ve spent over seven decades on earth, with participation in music in each of them. Like anyone who has lived…
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