The Growing Band Director

Joining Kyle are guests Trevor Frost and Joey Hendricks! Check out this lively discussion between a couple college roomates! Great help for your teaching! To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will...

Guest-hosted by Andre Wilkins - hear from the composers of this new method book. This podcast gives a thorough description of thebook, why it is great for your program and how to use it. Wonderful insight by experienced music educators and composers. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at th...

To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band director, no matter your experience level, as well as music education students who are working to join us in the coming years. Connect with...

Learn some amazing ways to start your beginners off with a chance to sound amazing in their first year! To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band director, no matter your experience...

From his Alfred clinic "Start Your Engines: Building Confidence with Less Experienced Rhythm Section Players" Mike Kamuf shares amazing information to help your young Rhythm Section thrive! This is also a chance to listen to some great music by one of America's top writers. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the sh...

Dr. Matthew Arau is the author of "Upbeat!" and creator of Upbeat Global -Steps to maximize your band director morning routines -Creating a culture in your band -Building a leadership program To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share...

Follow the steps outlined in this session and your sax section will improve quickly! To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band director, no matter your experience level, as well as...

Many stories from the life and legacy of the great Clark Terry - plus a great American company - Austin Custom Brass - and much more! Cut and Paste into each show after episode description To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  ad...

Hear from one of the countries leading composers, Andrew Boysen Jr. about some of his pieces that are attainable by younger students. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band direc...

Join Kyle and Caitlin Ramsey as they meet with one of America's finest middle school band directors, Chip Destefano, and learn some of the pillars of what make a successful band program. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical ...

Join Kyle and Jeff as they learn from Dick Dunscomb, and giant in the Jazz Education Field! To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band director, no matter your experience level, as w...

To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band director, no matter your experience level, as well as music education students who are working to join us in the coming years. Connect with...

Come hang with one of the top jazz writers in the country, learn about some great big band music! https://www.bakersjazzandmore.com/ To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band d...

What do you look back on and wish you knew as you were starting your teaching career?  First year teacher Katie Spagnolo joins Kyle for a discussion and dive into a universal truth - You can't learn it all! To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is...

To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band director, no matter your experience level, as well as music education students who are working to join us in the coming years. Connect...

The Director of Bands at University of Oregon, Dennis Llinas sits down with Kyle and Jeff.  Get insight into a great new tool Dennis has conceived called "The Workshop" - plus many more insights to conducting, and all things music education! To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the to...

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A must listen for any band director or percussion instructor who wants to learn more about how to put together a drumline from scratch, or improve a current drumline.  Tom LaPointe joins Jeff and Kyle and gives his wisdom that comes from decades of teaching high school drumlines. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show...

Supremely practice advice for band directors! In between Dr. Grogan's presentations at conventions in Georgia and Utah, he made time to bring his methods and materials to us to share with you.  To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share pra...

90% of success happens before the first note of the first rehearsal, because of the literature you select for your students. Dr. Onsby Rose joins Kyle for a discussion about programming for your band.   To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to...

Dr. Doug Owens joins the show to share the research, problems, and solutions around music induced hearing loss for band directors. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band dir...

Join Jeff as he has a conversation with Dr. Matt Doiron of Western Connecticut State University about a great method for teaching music ed students at the collegiate level!  Methods courses not just for instrument types, but for age levels as well!   To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the bu...

A great conversation from the car on the way to, and from and honors festival. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our mission is to share practical  advice and explore topics that will help every band director, no matter your experience level, as well as m...

Glen Schneider shows us a great new way for your students to access private lessons!   Plus, Kyle details how to successfully manage an honor band, and why you should do it!   A great discussion that also includes programming advice for your band. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the butto...

A great hang with an amazing teacher!  Jeff Priest has so much wisdom to share about creative things he does with the Old Town High School Band that has allowed them be one of the top band programs in the Northeast. To gain access to all show notes and audio files please Subscribe to the podcast and consider supporting the show on Patreon - using the button at the top of growingband.com Our m...