James Divine
Almost Everything I've Learned About Teaching Band
Quick and easy tips to help you be a better band teacher.
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Oct 21, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 20: Write It Down, Make It Happen 09.04.2014 11:57
We often lose great ideas because we don't have a way to capture them. Here are several tips to help you capture your ideas.
TMEP Episode 19: What to do during spring break. 13.03.2014 6:00
Need some tips on what you can do (or not do) during your upcoming break? You get five of them here. Don't worry, they don't involve work (or only slightly).
TMEP Episode 18: 30+ Warm-up ideas in 12 minutes 05.03.2014 12:32
Directors are always looking for ways to make warm-ups engaging and still learn music skills. Start by calling it "Ensemble Sensitivity Training" instead. Get 30+ ideas in this 12 minute podcast. Also find a link to download a pdf at www.themusicedpodcast.com.
Episode 17 - Tips & Techniques for Improving Your Sax Section Sound 25.02.2014 12:09
James talks about how to help your band sax section sound better. He covers reeds, embouchure, mouthpieces, high/low tones (free worksheet included), recruiting and what to do with beginners.
TMEP Episode 16: Interview with Dr. Mark Montemayor 18.02.2014 21:34
In this episode, I interview Dr. Mark Montemayor of the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley during a break from the Colorado Music Educator's Conference.
TMEP Episode 15: Start A Coffee and Talent Night 29.01.2014 4:00
One of my band students was disappointed last year when he was rejected for the talent show as an instrumentalist while singers who sang poorly were accepted. He mentioned his disappointment to the event organizer, who told him the audience wanted singers, not instrumentalists. He mentioned to me that we should hold our own talent show, thus was born Coffee & Talent Night, an event for students ru...
Episode 14: Setting boundaries 22.01.2014 9:49
One of the hardest things to do as musicians is setting boundaries, especially around our personal lives and with our time. In this podcast, you will learn strategies to help you be better about setting boundaries so you can have success not only in music, but in your personal life too.
Episode 13 - 4 Things To Avoid 14.01.2014 8:35
These four things - if left unchecked - can be poison to your career, health and emotions.
The Music Ed Podcast - Episode 12 - How To Attend A Music Conference 08.01.2014 7:50
In this episode, we discuss how to make the most of your conference.
The Music Ed Podcast - Episode 11 - Using the Acronym DIAC to aid rehearsals. 02.01.2014 2:39
Download a free chart in the show notes at www.themusicedpodcast.com.
The Music Ed Podcast - Episode 9 - The Most Neglected Thing In A Music Teacher's Life 02.01.2014 11:14
Living a balanced life. See show notes at www.themusicedpodcast.com for additional resources.
The Music Ed Podcast - Episode 8 - Stick with your music program 02.01.2014 2:33
Importance of longevity.
The Music Ed Podcast - Episode 7 - Interview with Dr. Matt Roeder 02.01.2014
See the show notes at www.themusicedpodcast.com for additional resources.
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