Florida Band Podcast
Everything band. Based out of Florida. From those who do band for those who do band. Everything from the first day of school to the lost pages of the FBA handbook. You know why you’re here.
Episodes
Welcome to the "Florida Band Podcast," where we explore the world of music education with Dr. Jim Drayton, an esteemed expert in teaching the oboe. Join us as Dr. Drayton shares his wealth of knowledge and experience in guiding aspiring oboists on their musical journey. Dr. Drayton sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of learning the oboe in the context of Florida's vibrant band culture. Whether you're a stu...
In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting the talented musician, Evan Rogovin. Join us as we delve into Evan's career, and his band's thrilling adventure to the prestigious Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic. In this exciting journey, Evan and his band share their experience of preparing for the clinic, from countless rehearsals to selecting the perfect repertoire that showcases their exceptional musicality. They tak...
In this episode, we are joined by a very special guest who has made a name for themselves in the world of music education. Our guest is a highly respected music educator with many years of experience teaching students of all ages and backgrounds. During the conversation, our guest will discuss their journey into becoming a music educator, including their early experiences with music and how they discovered their passion for teachi...
In this episode, we are joined by a very special guest who has made a name for themselves in the world of music education. Our guest is a highly respected music educator with many years of experience teaching students of all ages and backgrounds. During the conversation, our guest will discuss their journey into becoming a music educator, including their early experiences with music and how they discovered their passion for teachi...
Join FBP and special guest Larry Shane as they discuss the many highs and lows that come along with being a band director. If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
00:00 Intro/Updates 11:22 Why is Mentorship Important 14:47 Who are our Most Notable Mentors? 41:38 What do we Look for in our Mentors? 52:20 How to Avoid False Mentorship 🚩 1:06:55 Final Thoughts If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
MPA is over and the guys of Florida Band Podcast reflect on their preparation and performances, and they discuss what they are looking forward to in Quarter 4. 00:00 (Very) Cold Open 03:00 AJ’s MPA 12:04 Christian’s MPA 16:19 Andrew’s MPA 36:09 Hindsight is 20/20 55:05 Quarter 4 If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
MPA season is upon us! Join the guys in talking about how their Pre-MPAs went, as well as a little talk about recruiting and Carol Brittin Chambers. 00:00 05:50 Recruiting Efforts 15:14 Carol Brittin Chambers 22:20 AJ’s Pre-MPA 32:27 Christian’s Pre-MPA 37:00 Andrew’s Pre-MPA 41:00 Pre-MPA Overview If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
Christian and Andrew discuss some creative ways they've been implementing pass-offs in recent weeks.
Previous pass-off episode: https://youtu.be/gdL1XKklTkY
Pass-off SMART Goals worksheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MRgtclUTp0IMgqEkuiHxQQlf8u_zSL_D0xjCejLpIvY/edit?usp=sharing
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
This mini episode highlights some of the failures Christian and Andrew have faced in previous years.
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
In this episode, Kalyn and Christian present their session "Ignite Intrinsic Motivation!" at the Florida Music Education Association Conference.
See resources here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10MgfvNtzM6PIgIyGtsAj_nlVcgN6J7wS?usp=share_link
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
This episode covers a lot of common questions and problems when selecting and preparing MPA literature.
00:00 Intro
02:48 Common mistakes when choosing literature
11:05 When is it appropriate to pick MPA literature
19:44 How do you pick MPA music
25:34 Where do you go for inspiration?
36:45 Utilizing the March
46:10 Favorite MPA Pieces
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to c...
Fundies Part 4 is a follow up to Fundies Part 3, which can be found here: https://youtu.be/R4DiCDG-I-Y
00:00 Intro and Thanksgiving
03:56 Box 3
04:31 Expression
10:58 Shaping of Line
17:40 Style
24:02 Interpretation
30:29 Phrasing
38:05 Tempo
43:41 Dynamic Expression
47:47 Wrapping Up Box 3
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at ...
This episode gets cut short because... Andrew needs a new computer!
00:00 Intro, Hurricane Days, and Personal Problems
07:35 Fall Concerts
18:00 Jazz Band, Marching Band
20:37 Reply to Sender
28:09 Mental Health Day
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
Fundies Part 3 is a follow up to Fundies Part 2, which can be found here: https://youtu.be/KJkYUQlA-ag
00:00 Introduction
08:53 Finishing Box 2
09:50 Technique
15:29 Stability of Pulse
28:13 Dynamics Observed
36:43 Transitions
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
Fundies Part 2 is a follow up to Fundies Part 1, which can be found here.
00:00 Introduction
03:12 Fundies Part 1 Recap
04:17 Band Sonority
12:00 Physical Articulation
19:09 Box 2: Technical Preparation
19:43 Note and Rhythmic Accuracy
27:56 Precision, Entrances, Releases
36:13 Interpretive Articulation and Clarity of Articulation
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to co...
In this episode Christian, Andrew, and AJ talk about "Bandtember" and all the events that came with it!
00:00 Intro
03:15 Fall Concert Woes
12:22 Rhythm
14:44 Andrew Bandtember Overview
15:59 Christian Bandtember Overview
16:49 Testing
18:19 Materials, Binders, Behavior
32:36 Informance
42:04 Bandtember, Bandvember, Bandecember, Banduary, Badruary, Barch, Bandapril, Bandmay.&nb...
In this episode Christian, Andrew, and AJ discuss teaching fundamentals, or "fundies," as the young people call it.
00:00 Intro
02:42 Breathing
16:49 Tone
37:26 Intonation
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
In this episode Christian and Andrew discuss the start of the year. They talk about learning student names, fittings, and general "back to school" things.
If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
Welcome to Season 2 of the Florida Band Podcast! This episode is Part 3 of a 3 part series. In this episode, Christian, AJ, and Kalyn have a casual chat with Dr. Andrew F. Poor. Many topics are discussed within these episodes. If you have any ideas for episodes or want to contact us, reach out at flbandpodcast@gmail.com
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