by Jeff | Oct 12, 2023 | Articles
These are examples of Drum Major / Guard Captain Interview Questions I’ve used in the past as part of the interview process for student leaders. Feel free to copy and paste so you can customize for your situation. I have used this in face-to-face interviews,...
by Jeff | Mar 21, 2023 | Articles, Band Director
To the right is a sample Band Progress Report to send home, especially for non-graded ensembles. In case you want to edit or redesign, below is the text so you can customize: Sample – Band Progress Report (Band, Orchestra, etc.) Name: Grade: ...
by Jeff | Mar 21, 2023 | Articles
This is a good ‘getting to know you’ Music Interest Survey for Students activity, or perhaps when you have a few minutes to kill. You could even set these questions up as a Google Form. They won’t know how to answer some, and maybe cut the...
by Jeff | Mar 15, 2023 | Articles
Preparation for Critiques – Jeff Bolduc -> Here’s a 1-page shortened ‘cheat sheet’ version in pdf form. For many directors, coaches, and judges, Preparation for Critiques and the ‘art’ of productive critiques is a mystery. ...
by Jeff | Mar 8, 2023 | Articles
Student Self-Improvement Plan After a student is assessed for a performance or grade, have them establish improvement goals going forward. Name: Piece: Rating: Term: Band – Individual Improvement Plan Now that the...