On this episode I'm joined by Lynn Brinckmeyer to talk about getting through the early stages of your career and making the switch to cover vocal music in the classroom. She's asked me to share her contact info here, so you can reach her at either lynnbrinckmeyer@gmail.com or lbrinckmeyer@txstate.edu .
Dec 07, 2023•58 min•Ep. 104
In this episode I'm joined by Jeff King, extremely successful band director, fine arts administrator, and author of the popular Foundations for Superior Performance in Band books to talk about what administrators look for in a new employee, rehearsal strategies, and more.
Nov 16, 2023•1 hr 6 min
On this episode Kyle Smith and I have a great chat about band, and tips for young teachers. Kyle is an excellent band director and fellow podcaster out of Maine.
Oct 12, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 102
In this episode Adam Chitta talks about working with deaf and hearing impaired students in band. Personal email: adamchitta@gmail.com Facebook Group link (Music is for ALL in our Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Community): https://www.facebook.com/groups/3543764315895855/ Soundbrenner Metronome referral link: https://snbr.io/adam-chitta Midwest Clinic details: https://www.midwestclinic.org/2023_clinician_Edward_Ercilla Texas Health and Human Services - Deaf Tuition Waiver: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/ser...
Sep 07, 2023•54 min•Ep. 101
In this episode, I share my thoughts about how to have a successful student teaching experience.
Jan 19, 2023•44 min
In these episodes, I'm joined by Jarrett Lipman, head band director at Claudia Taylor Johnson HS in North East ISD.
Dec 15, 2022•35 min•Ep. 99
In these episodes, I'm joined by Jarrett Lipman, head band director at Claudia Taylor Johnson HS in North East ISD.
Dec 01, 2022•32 min•Ep. 98
In these episodes I'm joined by Caroline Beatty, Director of Bands at Texas State University, to talk about conducting, rehearsing, and repertoire.
Nov 10, 2022•39 min•Ep. 97
In these episodes I'm joined by Caroline Beatty, Director of Bands at Texas State University, to talk about conducting, rehearsing, and repertoire.
Oct 27, 2022•27 min•Ep. 96
In these episodes, I sit down with Dr. McInturf to talk about theory and practice in the band classroom.
Oct 13, 2022•42 min•Ep. 95
In these episodes, I sit down with Dr. McInturf to talk about theory and practice in the band classroom.
Sep 29, 2022•34 min•Ep. 94
In this episode, I talk about tips for having a successful year with your beginning band students.
Sep 15, 2022•39 min•Ep. 93
The second part of my chat with Fred Allen.
Sep 08, 2022•44 min•Ep. 92
Part one of my chat with Fred Allen, retired band director and university professor.
Aug 25, 2022•47 min•Ep. 91
The final part of my chat with Lynne Jackson, touching upon tuba, percussion, and what young teachers need to know.
Feb 25, 2022•21 min•Ep. 90
We continue our discussion with Lynne Jackson about starting beginners, focusing on trumpet and horn.
Jan 27, 2022•30 min•Ep. 89
In the first of this series of episodes, Lynne discusses key concepts for flute and clarinet that lead to beginner's success.
Jan 13, 2022•32 min•Ep. 88
A quick chat about maintaining a good balance between work and the rest of life.
Dec 09, 2021•31 min•Ep. 87
In this episode, I offer 7 tips for making the most of conferences this year.
Nov 11, 2021•25 min•Ep. 86
In our second episode, Cindy Lansford talks about planning, mentoring, and successful teaching.
Oct 21, 2021•31 min•Ep. 85
In this series, we have Cindy Lansford on to talk about the importance of tone, careful instruction, and helping students learn.
Oct 07, 2021•24 min•Ep. 84
Part two of my talk with Jason Prasifka about the importance of instrumental pedagogy and fundamental instruction.
Sep 23, 2021•26 min•Ep. 83
I'm joined by Jason Prasifka, high school band director in the North Dallas area to talk about the importance of instrumental pedagogy and fundamental instruction.
Sep 09, 2021•28 min•Ep. 82
This is a standalone episode where I share my thoughts about starting over after the fun that has been COVID. I discuss culture, instruction, classroom management, and mental health as all important considerations for our return to rehearsals.
Jul 29, 2021•35 min•Ep. 81
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Jun 10, 2021•37 min•Ep. 80
Carter Biggers joins me for this series to talk about programing, score study, and general band stuff.
May 13, 2021•24 min•Ep. 79
The final episode of this series with Liz Love, middle school band director extraordinaire where we talk about teaching in a pandemic, being student-centered, and having fun in the classroom.
Apr 22, 2021•28 min•Ep. 78
On this series of episodes, I'm joined by Liz Love, middle school band director extraordinaire to talk about teaching in a pandemic, being student-centered, and having fun in the classroom.
Apr 08, 2021•26 min•Ep. 77
On this series of episodes, I'm joined by Liz Love, middle school band director extraordinaire to talk about teaching in a pandemic, being student-centered, and having fun in the classroom.
Mar 11, 2021•26 min•Ep. 76
In our final episode with Tiffiny Reckley we discuss her advice to young music educators and being a lifelong learner.
Feb 25, 2021•21 min•Ep. 75
