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The Art of Successful Teaching—Tim Lautzenheiser.
This book from one of the nation's most sought-after motivators and speakers
on education and leadership is the book that you've been looking for! Includes
sections on the art of teaching, attitude development, student leadership,
thoughts about competition, and one special section for band directors only.
(Don't let this keep you away, however, because you're a choral director!)
This book will enlighten you, lift your spirits, educate you, inspire you and
allow you to release your unlimited potential.
2260438 Hardcover Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
The Artistry of Teaching and Making Music—Richard Floyd.
With over 50 years of experience as a teacher and conductor, the author
presents strategies to help your ensemble improve technique as well as
achieve artistic and musical results. Each chapter contains inspiration for the
conductor and simple, unique exercises designed to achieve artistry in every
rehearsal. You'll want to revisit this resource each summer before the school
year begins. A priceless addition to your personal or professional library.
10561353 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.95
Building a Band Program That Lasts—Trey Reely.
Developing and sustaining a successful band program is no easy task. But
there is good news: understanding and implementing critical guiding principles
will provide the motivation for consistent growth and productivity. And there
is even better news - the very theories that lead to consistent success with
a band program are the perfect tonic for your own well-being: developing a
philosophy, maintaining a winning attitude, learning for life, embracing variety,
communicating effectively, positioning for success, accepting feedback,
encouraging teamwork, leading and motivating - the list goes on. Whether you
are about to begin your band-directing career or have long since taken the
plunge, the essential tools you need for lasting success in band and life are
succinctly laid out.
11375536 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Classroom Management in the Music Room
("Pin-Drop Quiet" Classes and Rehearsal)—David Newell.
With 30 years of teaching in the public schools as well as 15 years at
the university level, master teacher David Newell shares his "secrets" of
classroom management. Create a positive learning environment without ever
having to raise your voice! This is a great resource for both the veteran and
first year music teachers.
10351634 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
Go On, Tell Your Story!
(Voices of Women Band Directors)—
LaToya Webb & Julia Baumanis. A powerful collection of real-life stories
told by trailblazing women band directors of varied experiences and identities
about the world of professional music and conducting. Poignant, funny, sad,
and uplifting, these stories offer a unique perspective into the challenging
and rewarding world of music education and performance, inviting readers to
listen and grow with each vignette. The stories in the book are organized by
theme into four sections - Pride, Affirmation, Togetherness, and Happiness
- and readers are encouraged to use the book as more of a handbook than
a front-to-back read. Along with stories, the book also includes affirmational
quotes, a playlist of inspirational songs, and space for readers to reflect. With
the goal of building true support, community, and understanding, this book is
a wonderful companion for all musicians and educators as they grow in their
lives and careers.
11556417 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
On Teaching Band: Notes from Eddie Green—
Mary Ellen Cavitt. An extensive, insightful interview with Eddie Green on his
early career and development of his teaching methods; comprehensive, step-
by-step techniques for all aspects of beginning wind instruction; guidelines
for organizing a band program; tips on resumes, interviews, securing a
position and practical advice on relationships with administrators, parents, and
colleagues. A tremendous resource that's as fascinating as it is informative.
10320629 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
A Place in the Staff
(Finding Your Way as a Music Teacher)—Jen Rafferty.
Teaching is a long journey of constant growth, but you've got what it takes to
be the teacher you want to be. This book will give you tools to help navigate
the challenges that come your way and will guide you through understanding
your students and the school culture, explore music advocacy, share
resources about getting equipment, and remind you to take care of yourself.
The workbook sections provide spaces to brainstorm ideas and capture
moments of inspiration. These will become helpful as you continue to find
your way as a music teacher. This is an excellent resource for new teachers
and an inspiring refresher for experienced veterans!
11361474 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.99
Teaching Music with Passion
(Conducting, Rehearsing and Inspiring)—Peter Boonshaft.
Whether your band consists of young students or experienced musicians,
you will connect with the concepts delivered in this magnificent book. Peter
Boonshaft relays thoughts on the true essence of being a band director
in a straightforward manner, with plenty of anecdotes and quotations to
illustrate his ideas. His understanding of the craft of conducting and obvious
enthusiasm for music education make this an extraordinary book that will both
educate and inspire directors of all experience levels. This book is highly
recommended reading!
5975800 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
Teaching Music with Purpose
(Conducting, Rehearsing, Inspiring)—Peter Boonshaft.
Bridging the gap between effective teaching and artistic musical performance
is difficult to define and filled with intangibles. Peter Boonshaft's thoughtful
book is a groundbreaking volume that discusses the issues with the insight
of a true professional. Instructional and inspiring, Boonshaft's vision for
excellence is so clearly presented that seasoned veterans and first-year
teachers will be nodding their heads in approval with each succeeding
page. This is a book that you will open again and again throughout your
teaching career.
10020240 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
Whether you're a brand-new educator or a seasoned vet,
new and fresh ideas are essential to growing in your craft and
an indispensable way to nurture and renew your excitement and
enthusiasm for your profession.
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