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Contagious Engagement in Band

Contagious Engagement in Band

Ok, so this is a little off the wall. This article was inspired by a book that is not your…
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5 Things You Should Say to Your Band More Often

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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15 Music Education Resources to Follow

15 Music Education Resources to Follow

BandDirectorsTalkShop.com often links to interesting articles from other music education communities on our Facebook page. We find these by following…
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Working With District Initiatives, Not Against

Working With District Initiatives, Not Against

A great number of decisions are made without us music teachers in mind, both at the district and campus levels. …
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6 Books for Band Directors to Read

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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Social Media for Your Ensembles

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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Things They Don’t Tell You About Being a Band Director

Things They Don’t Tell You About Being a Band Director

Here are a few things people forget to tell you about being a band director… 1  Someone has to set…
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