The Growing Band Director Podcast
1) 292 Grade 3-4 Flex Band Music with Nick Pierce
Part 2 of this Flex Band music series, with Colorado band director Nick Pierce, explores Grade 3-4 flex band music and strategies you can use to teach it to your students.To gain access to all show no...Show More
2) 291 Grade 1-2 Flex Band Music with Nick Pierce
Colorado band director Nick Pierce joins Kyle to discuss and listen to flex band music that might work for your students at the grade 1-2 level.To gain access to all show notes and audio files please ...Show More
3) (84) Rehearsal Techniques - Focus on Feedback Throwback with Dr Philip Edelman
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4) 290 Connecting Your Students With a Larger Audience with Michael Levine
Harmony BridgeMichael Levine is the founder and longtime trombone player with the Dallas Brass. He joins Kyle for a discussion around ways to help students play in chamber music ensembles - and find m...Show More
5) (48) The Rural Band Director Throwback with Scott Kroll
Kyle and Jeff as they meet with a great band director - Scott Kroll from Georgia! Scott walks us through the journey in developing a band program in a small rural school, and ways to make it happen wi...Show More
6) 289 Middle School Band and Orchestra with Andrea Cameron and Philip Walters
Guest Host Philip Walters (Alaska) joins band and orchestra director Andrea Cameron (Montgomery County, Maryland) to discuss all things middle school band and orchestra, as well as her school's upcomi...Show More
7) (149) Teaching from the Light, The Yamaha Harmony Director and The Carmel Band Program Throwback
Learn from two of the directors in one of the top programs in the US - The Carmel High School Band (Indiana) - Michael Pote and Kyle Young. -We discuss "teaching from the light", a method to help imp...Show More
8) 276 Ideas for Percussion Class with Alex Castro
Alex Castro joins a conversation with Kyle around ways to engage students while having percussion class separated from the wind class. So many possiblities arise when you split up the sections for the...Show More
9) (81) Have a Better Day, Creating Band Culture, and Leadership Development Throwback with Dr. Matthew Arau
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...Show More
10) 283 Megan Vinther
Megan Vinther is the band director at Everett HS in Everett, Washington - as well as a composer for concert and jazz band. She joins Kyle in a wide ranging discussion around her approach in the band r...Show More