The Flying Baton - a beginning band podcast

Our guests today Brenda Bressler - Huron School District; New Boston, Michigan Nicole Rubis - Rocky Top Middle School; Thornton, Colorado Brian Mahler - East Sac County Middle School; Sac City, Iowa Aaron Carnahan - Charter School; Aurora, Colorado Beginning Band Pick of the Week On the Edge of the Sword by David Shaffer Published by Barnhouse Listen/buy - https://tinyurl.com/ydfjke9m

Show Notes Randall’s Bio - https://tinyurl.com/y87cqcq5 Randall’s Epic TicTok collection - https://tinyurl.com/ycuoaeas Randall’s Favorite Beginning Band Piece - https://tinyurl.com/y7eur42c Beginning Band Pick of the Week Starfire Fanfare - Randall Standridge Published by Randall Standridge Music, LLC Listen/Buy - https://tinyurl.com/y9899pkg

Full Biography and Oboe Resources - https://tinyurl.com/y9y6j89c Her favorite beginning band piece “Majestica” by Balmages- https://tinyurl.com/yca7u76o Another favorite “Along the Crystal Coast” by Oare - https://tinyurl.com/yd5jcnuq Sammy’s Contact info - Samantha. Charriez@lcps.org Beginning Band Pick of the Week Dark Adventure by Ralph Ford Published by Alfred Link to Listen/Buy - https://tiny...

Karen Doyle’s Full Bio - https://www.theflyingbaton.com/s/Karen-Full-Bio.doc Mindy Hooker’s Full Bio - https://www.theflyingbaton.com/s/Mindy-Full-Bio.docx Study of how various factors effect festival ratings - https://bit.ly/2WqELuA Guest’s Favorite Beginning Band Pieces Procession of the Cyborgs by Wlliams - https://bit.ly/2SEdfZq Dragons of the Ancient Court by Williams - https://bit.ly/3fqFW5J...

Karen Doyle’s Full Bio - https://www.theflyingbaton.com/s/Karen-Full-Bio.doc Mindy Hooker’s Full Bio - https://www.theflyingbaton.com/s/Mindy-Full-Bio.docx Study of how various factors effect festival ratings - https://bit.ly/2WqELuA Guest’s Favorite Beginning Band Pieces Procession of the Cyborgs by Wlliams - https://bit.ly/2SEdfZq Dragons of the Ancient Court by Williams - https://bit.ly/3fqFW5J...

We’ve set up a google voicemail box and we’d like people to call in with their stories on how the pandemic has effected them and/or their students. We’d also like to hear what you have been doing to continue instruction with your students. Call (540) 324-8186. My recruitment Video - https://bit.ly/3bT7YUP Scott Lang’s instrument Video - https://bit.ly/2xQ71Ok Pick of the Week Dark Ride by Ran...

Susan’s Full Bio - https://bit.ly/2WyCVtj Oliver Band Facebook Page - https://bit.ly/2xfJzKi Popcorn Prelude by Mike Hannickel - https://bit.ly/2wvEM7u Beginning Band Pick of the Week Byzantine Dances by Carol Brittin Chambers Published by Excelcia Music Publishing in 2018 This piece is fast paced and fun. It explores the Byzantine Scale so there are a healthy amount of accidentals. There are a lo...

X-Ray of Clarinet Tonguing - http://bit.ly/2U0K4PU Clarinet Youtube Playlist - http://bit.ly/2W9k6fV Rubank Duet Book - https://amzn.to/2U2G5lY Poly Crystal Mouthpiece - http://bit.ly/2W22lPH Vandoren M30 Mouthpiece - https://amzn.to/3cR6xYr The Clarinet Project - https://www.theclarinetproject.com/ Beginning Band Pick of the Week Spanish Rose by Joseph Compello Published by Carl Fischer Amazing f...

Links in this Episode Habits of a Successful Middle School Band - https://amzn.to/2wUL9B3 PDF of 5th Grade Flier - http://bit.ly/2x3yQmh My cringy Musica.ly Video - http://bit.ly/38cmUey My School’s Instagram - http://instagram.com/shelburneband Susan Waters’ program at Oliver Middle School - https://www.facebook.com/OliverMiddleSchoolBand/ Beginning Band Pick of the Week Tuba in Cuba by Victor Lo...

Links in this episode Musser 4.3 Kelon Marimba (recommended) - http://bit.ly/38MeuM4 Yamaha Low A Padouk Marimba (cheaper) - http://bit.ly/38Ov0ev Basic Yamaha Vibraphone (non graduated) - http://bit.ly/2VaeYYz Slide with the percussion rotation - http://bit.ly/2uVzJwt Rudiment page - http://bit.ly/2SN7Ob4 Beginning Band Pick of the Week Creepy Crawlies by Michael Story Published by Belwin Mills (...

Welcome to the Flying Baton! This is a beginning band podcast made by Charlie Nesmith, a 13 year educator in the Shenandoah Valley of Virignia. Links from the episode http://shelburneband.com Beginning Band Pick of the Week And it Begins - By Haley Woodrow Link to buy/listen Things I like - The low brass has the main melody! - There are good use of accidentals - there are nice contrasts of style a...