Getting It Done (Music/Education/Life Lessons)

Why does society not have more respect for teachers? Episode 50 - No Respect For Teachers Thursday, August 10, 2017 One of the toughest jobs in the world is being a teacher. Or is it? Is it tougher than a construction worker or a landscaper? How about a pilot? Being a parent? Do teachers deserve more or less respect? Do you know what teachers do? Do teachers realize what others do? A very detailed episode which covers a wide range of thoughts on this issue. An absolute "MUST LISTEN" for all walks of life, especially educators. www.brasstenor.com twitter.com/brasstenor https://itun.es/i6d62cg

All about decision-making. Episode 49 - Why Do You Do What You Do? Wednesday, August 9, 2017 Do what? What is it that you do? More importantly, why do you do it? This is an introspective episode which may have you reconsidering elements of your life and your career. twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com

What is a huge issue in schools across America? Episode 48 - A Big Problem In Public Schools Today Tuesday, August 8, 2017 What would you identify as being the biggest problem in public schools today? This episode focuses on one of them. twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com

Contact me directly for detailed recruitment information and forms. This session has been presented at numerous music education conferences across the United States and is actively used in many school districts. Episode 47 - Recruitment And Retention In The Band Program Monday, August 7, 2017 Tons of information to consider from this workshop for all elementary band directors. A complete outline is available in PDF form, as well as other documents which could prove helpful. Please feel free to reach out using one of the links below. twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com

Vital tips for teaching young singers properly. Episode 46 - Vocal Pedagogy For Young Singers (Developing Good Tone Quality) Sunday, August 6, 2017 This is a workshop I have presented several times over the years in various settings. It addresses tone, timbre, and texture. There are various vocal exercises included, which are geared especially for singers in elementary school. If you would like a written outline (PDF file) of this material, feel free to contact me through either of the links below. twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com

Want new ways to improve your teaching? Try these ideas. Episode 45 - 9 Ways To Improve Your Teaching Saturday, August 5, 2017 With the new school year quickly approaching, here are some things for teachers to consider in the classroom. twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com

Do you feel like you are 24, 34, 44, or 74? Episode 44 - Age Is A State Of Mind Friday, August 4, 2017 How old do you feel? Tips on staying young. twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com

Thoughts to ponder on the sad state of the family dinner. Episode 43 - The Deterioration Of The Family Dinner: Part 2 Thursday, August 3, 2017 Smartphone + dinner = too common in 2017. Surreal yet true story in this episode. twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com

Thoughts to ponder on the sad state of the family dinner. Episode 42 - The Deterioration Of The Family Dinner: Part 1 Wednesday, August 2, 2017 What is your dinner table like? twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com

Stress is a killer. Find ways to eliminate unnecessary things from your life. Episode 41 - Eliminating Stress: What Really Matters? Tuesday, August 1, 2017 Are you STRESSED? What really matters in your life? Here are many thoughts and suggestions on these crucial topics. twitter.com/brasstenor www.brasstenor.com