Marching Band Shows: One Key to Perfect Ensemble Timing

Marching Band Shows: One Key to Perfect Ensemble Timing

Check out the second portion of my chat with John Denis, Assistant Professor of Music Education at Texas State University, as we continue our chat about some of the simple concepts your band can implement next year to take it to the next level! If you missed the first...
The Fastest Way to Make Your Band Sound Better

The Fastest Way to Make Your Band Sound Better

It’s that time of year.  Your first football game is behind you.  Your first contest is around the corner.  You can perform a good two thirds of your show without anyone running into each other.  Things are on track! There’s just one problem.  Now things...
Let your students take risks!

Let your students take risks!

I had the pleasure to chat with John Denis, Assistant Professor of Music Education at Texas State University.  He has a real passion for helping young teachers be successful, and as such, not only does he mentor some of the brightest young students entering the...
Choosing the Right Custom or Pre-Designed Show

Choosing the Right Custom or Pre-Designed Show

Evan VanDoren Music · Finding the Right Custom or Pre-Designed Show When you’re considering how to program a marching band show, there’s a lot to consider! Commissioning custom arrangements and designs can be expensive and time-consuming, though buying...