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Directors,

Many questions have come in regarding how to effectively use MSBandDirector.com. Let's take it from general to specific:

General:

1. Network colleagues together for faster communication and collaboration. Local groups,… Continue

Directors,

This blog will probably end up as a forum, however let's start by discussing the basic notion of bringing in a guest artist to perform (not conduct or clinic, that's different and it's already in the forums) with your middle school band. In the past, guest artists with middle school bands could be cost prohibitive because of transportation, now through this forum we should be able to coordinate a bit.

Let's say I wanted to have a guest artist who lived in Georgia, come… Continue

Directors,

Thank-you so much for you individual feedback regarding the differences between what you see at home on MSBandDirector.com and what you see at school on MSBandDirector.com. The reasons are varied and many, and it has to do with everything from your machine, your software version, your operating system and especially your servers and the guys prohibiting things from getting to teachers on the front lines.

Many members have overcome the "IT" difficulties by simply requesting… Continue

Directors,

Please take a minute to browse through the forum section of MSBandDirector.com. All of the really good worksheets, discussions, music lists and information that you need to teach is in the forums. You can also upload worksheets and anything that you use in your teaching. When enough directors view the uploads, they will be moved to the "Main Page" for quicker access by all directors. Let's hash it out in the forum section!

Relevant questions are answered and thoughtful… Continue

Directors,
Here is an article that shares some of the latest brain research with regard to music education.
A very neat article.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002172542.htm