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Welcome to After Sectionals, the podcast about all things band recorded when it's fresh on our minds. We come to you from the Stiles MS band hall - home of chickens and lost tuners. Join our staff (Darcy Vogt Williams, Jenna Yee, and TJ West) as we talk band pedagogy, talk smack, and everything in between right after sectionals.

After Sectionals Darcy Vogt Williams

    • Education
    • 4.9 • 343 Ratings

Welcome to After Sectionals, the podcast about all things band recorded when it's fresh on our minds. We come to you from the Stiles MS band hall - home of chickens and lost tuners. Join our staff (Darcy Vogt Williams, Jenna Yee, and TJ West) as we talk band pedagogy, talk smack, and everything in between right after sectionals.

    AS 818 - UIL & the Importance of Beginners

    AS 818 - UIL & the Importance of Beginners

    In this episode we have a post-UIL run down of Jenna's and Darcy's bands and revisit some of the scheduling set ups that allow our bands to achieve on the level they do. 
    If you haven't seen the video we reference, you can view it here: https://youtu.be/RAjgYG9tuH8
    This episode is sponsored by Kaleidoscope Adventures. Travel beyond expectations at mykatrip.com

    • 54 min
    AS 817 - Clinicians

    AS 817 - Clinicians

    In this episode we talk about clinicians, both the kind we bring out to work with our band and those we hire for Honor groups - the "one and done" hires that work with our kids, not our regular mentors. 
     
    This episode is sponsored by Kaleidoscope Adventures. Travel beyond expectations at mykatrip.com

    • 39 min
    AS 816 - The Power of a Break

    AS 816 - The Power of a Break

    In this episode we talk about all the positives that come when we actually give our kids a break... and all that word means. 
    This episode is sponsored by Kaleidoscope Adventures. Travel beyond expectation at mykatrip.com

    • 41 min
    AS 815 - Recruitment and Pre-UIL

    AS 815 - Recruitment and Pre-UIL

    In this episode we talk about a "new" version of recruiting that we have gone back to as well as TJ's pre-UIL concert. 
    This episode is sponsored by Kaleidoscope Adventures. Travel beyond expectation at mykatrip.com

    • 42 min
    AS 814 - Cleaning - Pass Offs & Small Groups

    AS 814 - Cleaning - Pass Offs & Small Groups

    In this episode we talk about the most tedious part of concert prep - process of taking correct notes and rhythms and cleaning them into music. 
    This episode is sponsored by Kaleidoscope Adventures. Travel beyond expectations at mykatrip.com

    • 41 min
    AS 813 - How to Get a 1 - Musicianship

    AS 813 - How to Get a 1 - Musicianship

    In this episode we talk about how to approach musicality and really impress the importance of a meaningful fundamental block.
    This episode is sponsored by Kaleidoscope Adventures. Travel beyond expectations at mykatrip.com

    • 39 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
343 Ratings

343 Ratings

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Simply the Best

Simply the best music education podcast available, hands down. What the Stiles MS crew is doing is sharing the secrets of one of the most well-run and successful programs in the nation with everyone, in a way that is not condescending and is accessible to music educators in all situations. It will change your life!

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Great Podcast, Here’s a Question

It’s very fun listening to your podcast, here’s my question: Did you know that some of your students (including me) are listening? Just wondering, and I wanted to say that your podcast is great!

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