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1. Band Lesson Plans- Beginning Band Basics
(Teacher Resources/Band Lesson Plans)
...n and their importance Identify and follow the rules of personal conduct during a large group rehearsal Use the table of contents (article index) shown at the top of this p...

2. Music Games for Band and Choir Class
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...hers focused their rehearsals solely on the music for the next concert.  At the end of the day, the group might be able to play better, but chances were good that they really did not learn anythi...

3. Plan Ahead For A Smooth Airport Check-In and Flight
(Teacher Resources/Educational Travel)
When traveling with a group through a major airport, here are some tips to help things go smoothly while reducing your personal stress level. Plan Ahead For A Smooth Check-in and Flight Plan A

4. The Japan Fullbright Exchange for Teachers
(Teacher Resources/Research)
...rtunity. All 200 Americans were linked by JFMF via an email listserv. The excitement of our collective group was obvious even then. Finally, on June 12th, I flew from the Cedar Rapids airport ...

5. Patriotic Music: Surprising Secrets
(Teacher Resources/Music History)
Whether played by a marching band, an orchestra, or a rock group, there are patriotic tunes that everyone in America finds familiar, exciting and uplifting. But how much do you know about how these

6. Woodwind Musical Instruments
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...is blown through them. The Woodwind Instruments Saxophones, made of metal, were added to this group in the mid-19th century. Then, since the beginning of the 20th century, most flutes and p...

7. Teaching In The Shadow Of A Legendary Teacher
(Teacher Resources/Class Management)
...deas and methods are just as good as the old teacher's were and that if you stick to them your group will be successful.  Never allow yourself to comprimise in order to gain favor wi...

8. Comic Books Are Latest Anti-Piracy Tool
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
Teacher's may want to take a look at the latest anti-file sharing tool being used by a non-profit group to attempt to teach students about the dangers of file sharing and illegal music downloads.&nb

9. Content Management Systems For Non-Profit Organizations
(Teacher Resources/Band Web Sites)
This article gives details on several different content management systems that schools and non-profit groups can use to create easily edited and very nice looking web sites. Detailed are the Jooml

10. Marching Band vs. Drum Corps
(Teacher Resources/Music History)
...ed drum and bugle corps. Today's modern drum and bugle corps can often trace their ancestry to veterans groups and youth groups such as the Boy Scouts of America dating back to the early 1900's. In ...

Those of us who have spent many long semi-sleepless nights on band trips corraling hormonally challenged teenagers into their hotel rooms can take heart with this story.  Good old duct tape.&nb

12. SmartMusic Master Educators Share Their Secrets
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...using such technology as being either too difficult or unnecessary.  The second and most prominent group are teachers that have heard about the potential benefits of using SmartMusic but simply...

13. When The Metropolitan Opera Comes To Town
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...alking the local band parent's organization into signing up to host a live local performance of the same group.  We sold tickets, set up a massive student performance with over a thousand kids fr...

...n my voyage through a three and a half day class on new ways to think about teaching music in the large group classroom. This blog entry is a continuation of the comments I made in that post. Ge...

... dance in the direction of gender stereotypical expectations. Differences were also found among ethnic groups and across grade levels in certain activities. We concluded that the results contradict...

16. Choosing a Music Teacher
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...ch may well be better for people early into their instrument playing. Ask if there is the possibility of group lessons, if this suits you. This can seriously help reduce the costs for those on tight b...

17. Tuning and Intonation for Your Band
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...blame. You could be playing the best and most popular music available, but if you are not in tune as a group you will never be respected or admired as musicians. Most people think th...

18. Why You Need A Leadership Program For Your Class
(Teacher Resources/Leadership)
... I realized could be done by a dedicated student leader. Unfortunately I had tried to start a leadership group in the past and it had failed.  I decided that in order for this to work I had to st...

19. Tuning, Intonation, and Your Band
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
... blame. You could be playing the best and most popular music available, but if you are not in tune as a group you will never be respected or admired as musicians. Most people think that tuni...

20. Teaching With Interactive WhiteBoards
(Teacher Resources/Computers)
...ain projected image into something that students can interact with, manipulate, and control in a large group setting.  IWB's essentially turn a white board surface into a giant touch screen c...

21. Percussion Musical Instruments
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
...ument than on the more quiet woodwinds.    Percussion teachers in general fall into two groups: those who teach the drum kit, and those who teach a broad range of percussion instrumen...

22. The Child's Singing Voice - Best Musical Instrument
(Teacher Resources/Playing an Instrument)
... Step Up to More Exposure As the child grows to become a teenager, singing is enhanced by groups such as choirs, glee clubs, and even the use of Karaoke.Children should have the opportu...

23. Baroque Orchestra Beginnings
(Teacher Resources/Music History)
...udent of Corelli. Both wrote concerti grossi, characterized by the interplay between a large and a small group of instruments.   French Connection The Vingt-quatre Violons du Roi (24 vio...

I normally don't do articles or blogs on fund raising products but I came across a new take on the old standard of door to door selling of gifts.  While it probably isn't for everyone, there is

...ay.  In a blog post by a blogger named MusicWork , she details her recent efforts in working with a group of prison inmates in a music workshop of sorts.     The thoug...

... if you take a laptop with you on your next overseas (or even Trans-Canadian) adventure with your school group or ensemble you might be stopped at the border.  Here are some suggestions fo...

27. Student Incentives To Improve Practice
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...oints and Selecting Incentives: Keeping track of the points wasn't that hard.  At each private or group lesson I would record their practice time and if it had been signed.  At each rehear...

28. Happy 2nd Birthday to MusicEdMagic
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...lier as a travel oriented web site called TeacherTravelGuide.com.  I started it to post articles on group travel and information that I had learned over many years of planning, organizing, and co...

29. Effective Rehearsal Techniques
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...having issues with.  Take the little things into sectionals or lessons, but push them during large group rehearsals.  Sounds good to me...  Now I just hope I can retrain myself to do ...

30. Book Review: American Band
(Blogs/Tales From The Podium)
...r a band director to consider.  Not only does she provide a glimpse into what it takes to drive a group of teenagers to musical greatness, but she also inadvertently leaves an introspective re...

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