Beast Blog: More Crab, Less Weeds
Whether eating crab legs or weeding a garden, both work best if you slow down and take your time.
Beast Blog: A Bit Of Earth
Live Mary Lennox in "The Secret Garden," I have learned to love helping things grow.
Beast Blog: Ask What They Need, Then Listen
The older I get, the less I talk and the more I listen. And I listen more closely than I have in the past.
Beast Blog: When I See Red, I Think Of My Grandmother
My Grandmother loved the color red, and also helped me learn how to diffuse difficult situations.
Preparing For Your Next Year
Get ready now to make next year start as smoothly as possible.
The Business of Drill Writing
All about contracts, deposits, planning files, and communication.
Marketing Your School Music Program
Practical ideas on marketing your program in your school and community.
1208: Rerelease- What Should Drum Corps Cost?
We compare myths and reality of the costs of participation and consider how drum corps could cost less.
Disabled Students: Product-Based Vs. Social-Based Music Education
Inspiring information on how YOU can give every student the opportunity to make music.
How To Approach DEI In The Instrumental Ensemble Setting
Dr. Johnny Mendoza with practical suggestions you can use with your ensemble.