Music Educator Resources
Resources for music educators and directors. Use the search feature above to filter by categories such as fundraising, recruitment or lesson plans!
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Read Article10 Fabulous Pieces for High-Level Youth Orchestras - Part 1
Renowned conductor Dr. Carolyn Watson shares some of her top repertoire recommendations for high-level youth orchestras.
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Read Article7 Tips to Make Your Choir Inclusive of Gender Diversity
Guest blogger Dr. Joshua Palkki shares important steps choral educators can take to make their choirs inclusive of gender diversity.
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Read ArticleCultural Ambassadors on Performance Tours: How to come together through music
Encore Tours Director Diane Linn shares her experiences with cultural ambassadorship on performance tours - complete with example letters!
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Read ArticleDirector Spotlight: Laurel Talley - First trip fears no more!
Orchestra director Laurel Talley talks about her apprehensions before leading her first international performance tour and how traveling with Encore gave her confidence to lead future trips!
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Read ArticleDirector Spotlight: Nathan Cohen - How to get the most out of your fundraisers
Encore Tours Orchestra & Chamber Music Director Nathan Cohen shares tips on how to get the most out of fundraisers for your ensemble's performance tour.
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Read FlipbookA Year in the Life of Beginner Strings
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Read ArticleArts Advocacy for Music Educators - Importance and Resources
Arts Advocacy is extremely important for Music Educators to take part in at all levels - from school boards to national legislation. Read for resources and tips to become an effective arts advocate!
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Read Article29+ Free Organizational Tools for Managing Your Ensemble
A list of 29+ free organizational tools for managing your ensemble's day-to-day operations.
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Read FlipbookHow to Compose a Piece for Your Choir Tour
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Read ArticleChorus America's Online Learning Program Sponsored by Encore Tours
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Read FlipbookHow to Create the Perfect Press Kit
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Read FlipbookFundraising on a Major Scale
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Read ArticleThe 5 Most Insightful Thoughts from Tri-M Scholarship Applicants
2016 Tri-M high school members write essays on defining music as a universal language. This article provides the top 5 insightful quotes from these essays.
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Read FlipbookEbook 15 Lesson Plans
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Read ArticleMarching Band Trips: Preparing for The Performances
You’re going on a band trip and the excitement is building. The fundraising is done and all the travel logistics have been arranged. Now you just need to focus on the most important thing of all...
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Read ArticlePrepare Recordings for Your Ensemble’s Press Kit
Whether it is for local concert promotions, touring overseas, or just posting on your website, a well-constructed press kit can be an invaluable tool for raising the profile of your ensemble. In...
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Read ArticleChoosing Sample Repertoire for Your Ensemble’s Press Kit
Whether it is for local concert promotions, touring overseas, or just posting on your website, a well-constructed press kit can be an invaluable tool for raising the profile of your ensemble. In...
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Read ArticleWriting Captivating Biographies for Your Ensemble’s Press Kit
Whether it is for local concert promotions, touring overseas, or just posting on your website, a well-constructed press kit can be an invaluable tool for raising the profile of your ensemble. In...
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Read ArticleTaking Engaging Photos for Your Ensemble’s Press Kit
Whether it is for local concert promotions, touring overseas, or just posting on your website, a well-constructed press kit can be an invaluable tool for raising the profile of your ensemble. In...
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Read ArticleBand Director Tips: Know Your Community
Steve Acciani has been a band director for almost 30 years. He’s learned a few things along the way, and one of his best pieces of advice to fellow music educators is to know your community.
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