Marching Arts Education
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A Culture of Success Starts at the Beginning
Tye Ann Payne and Jason Harvey discuss what it means to be “successful” in Band, and how to work those goals into your beginning curriculum.
Making Music More Accessible for Disabled Students
Meet four disabled musicians who are passionate about making music more accessible for everyone.
Jarrett Lipman: One Day at a Time
Jarrett Lipman, Director of Bands at Claudia Taylor Johnson High School, talks about creating realistic goals and maintaining a positive outlook even when the challenges mount.
Ten Lessons I Have Learned as a Full Time Pageantry Designer
Wes Pendergrass shares his “top ten” life and design do's and don’ts living as a full time visual designer in the pageantry arts.
A Conversation with Shirley Dorritie About Her New Book
Shirley Dorritie discusses helpful concepts from her new book that we can all use in our work.
Rehearsal Techniques with Gary Smith: Balances & Blending
Gary Smith shares concepts on teaching correct balance and blend.
Michael Cesario: Bringing the Theater to the Field
Join Michael Cesario for a discussion of costumes, uniforms, and theatrics using examples from his work.
Concert Rehearsal Techniques: Rhythm & Ensemble
Gary Smith shares practical information about teaching rhythms, articulation, and phrasing.
Empowering Student Leaders in a Small School Setting
Band programs in small school settings have special challenges...and unique advantages. We share strategies to create value for your program plus work cooperatively with others in you school.
How To Be More Inclusive of Students with Disabilities
Ryan Hourigan, Julie Duty, and Caroline Hand discuss the reality of why we're often not including these students and share concrete ways to build awareness and be more inclusive.
LEADERSHIP: Developing Specific Leadership Skills
Three drum majors (Troopers, Music City, LSU) who also teach student leadership training share valuable information to help you and your students develop and evolve specific leadership skills.
Concert Rehearsal Techniques: Tuning & Intonation
Get HANDS ON training you can use immediately to help your students and make your group better in the area of TUNING, INTONATION, & TONE QUALITY.
Teach Your Students How to Practice
Tye Anne Payne and Jason Harvey show you how to codify and define PRACTICE in a way that can be systematically taught.
Percussion Innovations in the Marching Arts
DCI Hall of Fame member Jim Campbell joins Troy Wollwage to discuss percussion innovations in the marching arts.
Creating Great Educators in the Ocean of Soul
Dr. Darryl Singleton shares about the culture of HBCU band programs, the challenges of competitive halftime performances, and how students are well taken care of and supported with their band family.
Marching Roundtable 10th Anniversary Celebration
We celebrate 10 years of podcasts with cake, fun memories of podcast recordings, plus guests from the Madison Scouts and Phantom Regiment!
Leadership: Creating Your Leaders
We share the expertise from members of the team at Leaders Creating Leaders discuss how directors can find the clarity necessary to identify the right leaders, and to solve the interpersonal puzzle of creating a team of leaders.
Leadership: Where Do We Start?
We show you how to get your leadership program started! Effective use and training of student leaders can transform your program. Get more done, lower your stress, and improve student engagement.
Improving Tone Production with the Reed, Mouthpiece, & Lead Pipe
Improve the fundamental concepts in tone production by teaching your students exercises using the mouthpiece, lead pipe, and reed. We show you how!
Developing a Culture of Excellence through Positive Experiences
Barry Houser explains how your energy and the system you use can transform your program.