Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and Google Podcasts Teaching beginning band is a big challenge! The loud, harsh noises at the beginning, teaching how to assemble all the instruments, and managing many multiple instruments in the same class can be overwhelming and uncomfortable to some. However, for us, teaching beginning band is our favorite! …
Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and Google Podcasts There is so much that goes into teaching beginning strings. From posture to bowing to safety, ensuring that your students understand your expectations and what is expected from them is so important. We know how valuable getting insight and tips from an experienced violinist and music …
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Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and Google Podcasts The school year is quickly coming to a close! With all the excitement that the end of the year brings, it is so important to stay on top of and plan out all the tasks that need to be completed before the year ends. We are …
Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and Google Podcasts Music education varies greatly from state to state. Texas specifically is known for having incredible music education. For music teachers outside of Texas, there is a sort of mystery and allure to Texas music education and what makes their programs and bands so great. We wanted …
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Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and Google Podcasts Concerts are the most important thing we do as musicians and having solid concert prep sets your students up for success. In this episode, we are diving into everything we do when preparing for a successful band concert. We are sharing the timeline we use in …
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