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Motivation
Motivate Your Band – The Band Puzzle
Share this story of the “Band Puzzle” with your students to help them understand how their individual piece fits into the…
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It All Comes Down to Communication
Rehearsal time is very precious, and we directors want to make maximum use of that time in terms of efficiency…
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Teaching Band with Games – Drop Out Contests
A “Band Drop Out Contest” is a chance to have a spur of the moment contest that takes about 1…
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Motivate Your Band – The Little Red Hen
Are you looking for a way to motivate your band and get every student to contribute equally to a goal?…
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5 Ways to Get More Out of Your Region Band Clinic
Region band clinics are a wonderful opportunity for our students to grow as musicians, but don’t forget they are a…
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TBA Archives – Teach Like Your Hair’s On Fire
The TBA Archives refer to the Texas Bandmasters Association archives of clinic handouts from past conventions. Conventions are one of…
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