MER 12: Talking Uniforms with Chris Walls
Emmett and Brandon discuss the marching band uniform ordering and design process with Chris Walls of Fruhauf Uniforms.
MER 11: The First National Bad Contests: Interesting Facts and Lasting Impacts
After a long hiatus we delve in to music education history for a discussion of the early National Band Contests.
Music Ed Resource 10: Podcasting for Professional Development and Student Instruction
We discuss the role podcasting can play in student instruction in music and professional development for music educators. This is a companion podcast to our presentation at the 2012 ATMI/College Musi…
Music Ed Resource 09: Student Leadership
Emmett and Brandon welcome Nathan Johnston, former band director at McClintock High School in Tempe, Arizona and Jordan Sayre of Valencia High School in New Mexico to discuss student leadership. Incl…
Music Ed Resource 08: Repertoire Selection
In this episode Brandon and Emmett discuss the repertoire selection process with Jordan Sayre, Assistant Band Director at Valencia High School in New Mexico. Topics include resources for repertoire, …
Music Ed Resource 07: Music Technology and the General Music Classroom with Abbie Van Klompenberg
Abbie Van Klompenberg joins us to discuss the innovative pedagogical techniques she uses in her general music classroom and the ways her students are using technology to learn more about music.
Music Ed Resource 06: Music Technology, Band, and Building a Program with Dan Berard
Dan Berard, director of bands at Fossil Ridge High School in Fort Collins, Colorado joins us to discuss how in addition to a thriving band program, a technology and media arts curriculum has energize…
Music Ed Resource 05: Preview of the 2012 CBDNA Band Education Symposium
In this episode we get a preview of the 2012 CBDNA Band Education Symposium at Arizona State University. We talk with ASU's director of ensemble studies and host of the conference, Gary Hill, and CBD…
Music Ed Resource 04: Preparing for Conducting Symposiums
In this episode we welcome Trish Cornett, a doctoral student in Wind Conducting at the University of Michigan to talk about conducting symposiums. We discuss how to prepare for a symposium, what to e…
Music Ed Resource 03: James Reese Europe
Brandon discusses some of his reasearch on James Reese Europe. This innovative American musician bridged the gap between ragtime and jazz, and created a sensation in France with his 369th Infantry Re…
Music Ed Resource 02: Developing as a Conductor
Emmett and Brandon discuss resources, tips, and techniques for developing your skills as a conductor.
Music Ed Resource 01: Introduction
In our inaugural podcast you'll learn why we're doing this, what we hope to accomplish, what you can expect from the show, and how you can get involved. Visit our site at musicedresource.com.