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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Theory
Lines & Spaces Chant – Quick Tip
Quick Tip! Use the Lines & Spaces Chant to help your students learn the lines and spaces…in a FUN way!…
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Measure Mix-Up – Teaching Beginning Band with Games
This Measure Mix-Up game will involve moving around and working as a team. I suggest that students do not have…
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Free Metronome & Sheet Music
8 notes.com is a website worth looking at. I have not even begun to scratch the surface of what is…
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Color in the Bandroom
For a long time, I underestimated the effect color could have on my students and their ability to read and…
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Rhythm Envelope Game – Teaching Beginning Band with Games
The rhythm envelope game is a great way to review rhythms in a totally different way. We usually focus on…
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Free Note Name ‘Video Game’ That Teaches, Reviews and Assesses
Would you love a note name ‘video game’ to use in your classes? Are you looking for a way to…
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