Virtual Band Director Conference

Virtual Band Director Conferen

This is a 24/7 resource for band directors, by band directors. Through interviews, panel discussions and live experiences listeners will get a chance to learn from top music educators from around the country.

  1. 11/28/2020

    16. Helpful Tips For Young Band Directors with Vincent Morris

    Regardless of age, this is a great wealth of knowledge for ALL band directors. Vincent Morris gives great insight on how to succeed as a young band director. Join the VBDC as we explore 10 tips for Young Band Directors!

  2. 06/14/2020 ·  Bonus

    15. Bonus Session - Q&A with Corey Graves and Robert Herrings

    Corey Graves and Robert Herrings join us in a special edition of Virtual Band Director Conference. Here, Corey and Robert answer questions from viewers.

  3. 05/28/2020

    14. Excellence Through Adversity

    Darcy Williams, Susan Meyer Patterson, JD Janda and Rory Davis break down ways to maintain excellence when the going gets tough. The panelists will also dive into their takeaways from teaching virtually amid the Covid-19 Pandemic and how to move forward.

  4. 05/21/2020

    13. Beginner Trombone Pedagogy

    Jason Harvey provides clear insight in his approach to teaching beginning trombone players. Mr. Harvey discusses techniques and pedagogy that can be applied to your beginning band classroom.

  5. 05/18/2020

    12. Recruiting & Retention Q&A

    Cindy Lansford, Kim Bain and Markeise Russell share strategies to improve retention and boost recruiting. Watch as their three, very different, backgrounds provide a wealth of ideas for you to try.

  6. 05/14/2020

    11. Improving Your Daily Drill

    Rory Davis illuminates the importance of the daily drill in the band setting. Throughout the video, he presents 2 concepts (one old, one new) to engage students and band directors in improving the balance, blend and intonation of the ensemble.

  7. 05/11/2020

    10. Beginner Percussion Pedagogy

    Eric Rath gives us keen insight as to how he approaches teaching his Beginner Percussionists. Take a listen as he covers everything from how to hold the stick to introducing rolls.

  8. 05/07/2020

    9. Choppin' It Up: A Conversation With Randall Standridge

    Listen in as composer Randall Standridge shares about his musical journey, his composition process and much, much more.

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