Band directors in all grade levels are invited to share information about their pull-out lesson program. The purpose of this survey is to collect information on the use of pull-out lessons given to students as part of an instrumental music education experience. Participation is voluntary. The data will be analyzed and reported in aggregate form. Individual participants and their respective […]
I hope you have enjoyed a restful summer vacation. As we near August, I hope I might take a few minutes to share some works with you to consider for your ensembles to study and perform this year. There is a great deal of variety between their styles, and each piece offers an enjoyable musical challenge for your students. I […]
Eight years ago Jim Martini and Rick Worley invited me to the Central York School District to work with their band program and conduct in their March concert. Never did I realize that my path would turn, and I would end up teaching in higher education at a school nearby and work with one of their colleagues – Jon Moyer. […]
While the pursuit of perfection in performance is a goal, progress is the barometer by which directors need to gauge their students and ensembles.
