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Community of #BandDirectors learning, sharing ideas and inspiring each other daily. has articles to #teachband & #inspirestudents.

[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

The trumpet embouchure is the source of much discussion and frustration among both teachers and students. While the principles that govern embouchure formation are, in theory, quite simple, practical application is often much more complex. Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

Perhaps the most difficult aspect of building a successful band program is the actual “building” of the band. This process is crucial to the growth and success of every band program in every stage of development. Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

We all know that those very first moments of instruction and learning on a new band instrument are so critical. This article provides some helpful information to use on the first day of teaching beginning snare drum. Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

The beginning of the year can be a hectic time for all teachers, but especially band directors! Here are 10 back to school resources for band directors that will help get your school year off to a great start. Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

Have you heard of Boom Cards? Your band students will love them! Boom Cards are digital, self-checking, interactive, internet-based activities. Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

Looking for a way to make your teacher inservice more engaging and productive? Try this! Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

Although it’s not ideal, we often must have students turn in instruments early to take care of repairs, overhauls and inventory. Here are some ideas to keep your students engaged and learning. Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

This collection of 21 Editable Band Awards Certificates will help you be prepared at your end-of-year concert or awards presentations. Using these year after year will save you both time and money!
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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

NEW ARTICLE!
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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

We asked Band Directors Talk Shop readers, “What is your #1 tip for retaining band students when they move from one campus to another? (ex. middle school to high school).” Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

NEW Article - 5 Ideas for your Band Students During the Last Few Weeks of School.
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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

Wouldn’t it be great if you had a comprehensive checklist so you don’t forget one of the many important end-of-year activities and requirements? And how about an End-of-Year Survival Guide to help keep kids engaged the last few weeks of school? Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

Are you wanting to give your ‘graduates’ (8th graders or seniors) a gift as they leave your band program? Read more:

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

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[Band Director @BDTalkShop]

As musicians, our hearing is our most important tool. Noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is common in musicians. Of all music educators, band directors are especially at high risk for hearing loss. Read more:

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