Things to Come: Recent Episodes

Brandt Schneider

All about teaching band, chorus and music during this crazy time.

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I review six components of my band and chorus program.

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I do a brief review of "Sousa - The March King" arranged by Larry Clark.  This piece is rated Level 1, although I think that is a bit low (maybe 1+).

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In this short episode I list 6 things a student teacher should know about band directing.  What is on your list?  Send me some audio and I will include in a future episode.

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Profound changes to music education are happening due to COVID-19.  I ask three questions: What routines? What concerts? What ensembles?  Have some input?  Click the message link and send me your thoughts.

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We continue to listen to new music and review what is going on in class.  Features a guest--Paul!!

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I briefly highlight three artists: Lee Konitz, Wallace Roney, and Jimmy Greene and get a message from Anthony about what HE is listening to.

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How do we tackle band/chorus with no concerts?  How do I grade?  Thanks to our friend Karla for sending a message!

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I talk about assignments for the week and remember Joe Borst.

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We talk briefly about Smartmusic and also explore a bit about distance learning -- Bingo Night!

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How has distance learning changed music education?  What are the first lessons teachers are learning?

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We test the anchor podcast system with my mom.