Getting out of the Rehearsal “Rut-tine”
As directors are responsible for both individual and ensemble growth, developing an awareness for the signs of “rut-tines” and how to get out of them are vital for the band to mature and flourish.
Use of Pull-Out Lesson in Band Programs: A Survey Project
As band programs move forward, it is obvious that the use of pull-out lessons will continue to be part of that process.
Band Pull-Out Lesson Survey
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 […]
New Music for 2022
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 […]
