Education Resources
Drum Corps Participation Benefits Marching Bands
Drum Corps and marching bands come in all different shapes, styles, sizes but when it boils down to it most of them share commonalities. Those similarities have less...
Lance LaDuke Tip of the Week: Week 5
Knowing where you are going is only part of the story. What’s your plan for getting there? If you find this useful, share with another musician!
Taking Students to the Next Level Through Exposure and Immersion
When looking back at my years in high school band, I think about the opportunities my high school band directors offered me and how they have influenced my musical...
Lance LaDuke: Music Practice Coach Tip of the Week, Week 4
Sometimes, the most important thing you bring with you is positivity. Be dialed in. Be positive. Be present.
Lance LaDuke: Music Practice Coach Tip of the Week, Week 3
In this video, Lance gives advice on how to overcome obstacles that come up in practicing and performing. Check it out!
Lance LaDuke: Music Practice Coach Tip of the Week: Week 2
Lance has a comical way to share some great lessons on how to get the most from your practice time. Check this out.
Tip of the Week, Music Practice Coach: Lance Laduke
Lance is on a mission to learn to play a variety of new instruments. His comical commentary while taking his lessons, and practicing can help anyone see that...
Leader of the Band
Leader of the Band The leader of the band is tired And his eyes are growing old But his blood runs through my instrument And his song is in my soul My life has been a...
Instrumental Music Education and the Power of Play in Our Schools
I have spent many years visiting public schools throughout our nation, and most times I see the same thing: students hard at work. There is always lots of...