Low Notes: Recent Episodes
Dustin Nguyen
Welcome to Low Notes! Join Dustin Nguyen and Thomas Macias as they dive into the realms of brass pedagogy, teaching, music and more. With two hosts that have almost identical musical backgrounds - listeners will be able to hear about the ways in which the music world can split into different career paths and gain insight into how different choices have shaped the unique individuals showcased on every episode. Weekly guests will range from band directors and teachers, to self-made musicians and entrepreneurs. With new stories and perspectives coming every week. Stay Tuned for More!
In this episode of Low Notes, Dustin and Thomas chat with their good friend Bennett Parsons - Head Band Director at Victory Lakes Intermediate in Houston, Texas. Listen in as they discuss sparkling water choice, the differences between Dallas and Houston teaching, and how having a positive relationship with students leads to overall success.
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In this episode of Low Notes, Dustin and Thomas talk with their friend Nathan Coronado.
Nathan is the assistant band director at Dawson High School in Pearland, Texas, and a longtime friend of Thomas.
As they both enter their fifth year of teaching, they talk about their College Experience, Musical Past, and Pedagogical Future.
Join us as we break down some new teacher basics, discuss teaching experiences, and share some advice.
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Welcome to Low Notes!
In this episode - Dustin and Thomas do some introductions, talk about their upbringings as Trombonists, and discuss the College Experience.
With stories of 6 am wake-ups, Trombone choir introductions, and High School Musicals, this episode brings some random information for all.
Please join us next time as we welcome our first guest: Nathan Coronado
Stay safe friends!