Band Director Underground

Post conference blues. reach us at grantandzac@gmail.com. Show 14 - BDU MMEA and CMEA CBDNA Schedule Conducting Symposiums UCM CU Boulder WGI Winds Bands of America Summer Symposium Conn Selmer Institute BDU Drinking Game Suggestions welcomed, preliminary rules: drink every time Grant curses, Finish your drink at the mention of Steve Davis Podcasting for real, muthafucka: https://zencastr.com How to play “the game:” List a wind band composer and one composition No repeats Last one standing wins Conducting Masterclass http://www.conductingmasterclass.com Some shit John Mackey tweeted… https://twitter.com/Ostimusic Twitter? Grant https://twitter.com/workthatwedo Reach us at gzpotwe@grantmusic.net Next Time: Coregami Dress Shirt Hosting a festival Festival feedback Most pretentious program note “Maestro club” Upcoming Live-Streams: UT Austin February 20 - Symphony Band February 22 - Wind Symphony UGA February 13 - Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band UNT February 7 - Symphonic Band February 14 - Wind Symphony February 16 - Wind Ensemble Baylor February 3 - Symphonic Band February 19 - Concert Band February 28 - Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble KU February 20 - Symphonic Band CU February 9 - Concert Band and Symphonic Band February 10 - Wind Symphony and USAF Band

Grant and Zac provide brief notes from band director mecca, the Midwest band and orchestra clinic

Show 13 - BDU Scott Lang Leadership Bands of America Summer Symposium BDU Drinking Game Suggestions welcomed, preliminary rules: drink every time Grant curses, Finish your drink at the mention of Steve Davis Ted Talk about ted talks Midwest/midwasted: schedule Jimmy Tango’s fat busters Midwest on the Cheap CTA Pass “Nomadic Matt” travel blog Band Director Basic [uniform]... Or tone deaf Band director dissection Places to Check out In Chicago: Double Door Green Mill China Town The Velvet Hour Sportsman’s Club Lone Wolf Chicago Athletic Association RC Cola, why it is all over Chicago... Podcasting for real, muthafucka: https://zencastr.com How to play the game: List a Wind band composer and one composition No repeats Last one standing wins Conducting Masterclass http://www.conductingmasterclass.com Some shit John Mackey tweeted… https://twitter.com/Ostimusic Twitter? Grant https://twitter.com/workthatwedo Reach us at gzpotwe@grantmusic.net Next Time: Band Director Basic [uniform] All-state auditions Coregami Dress Shirt Hosting a festival Festival feedback Most pretentious program note “Maestro club”

Show 12 - BDU MSU (formerly SMS) Conducting Symposium Symposium shakedown - like the webcasts except for conducting symposiums Batons: St louis? Newland Mollard Custom WGI Winds http://www.wgi.org/contents/2017-Winds-Events.html Aimachi Aimachi Winds WGI Exhibition - YouTube Midwest/midwasted schedule Podcasting for real, muthafucka: https://zencastr.com How to play the game: List a Wind band composer and one composition No repeats Last one standing wins Conducting Masterclass http://www.conductingmasterclass.com Some shit John Mackey tweeted… https://twitter.com/Ostimusic Twitter? Grant https://twitter.com/workthatwedo Reach us at gzpotwe@grantmusic.net Next Time: Hosting a festival Festival feedback Most pretentious program note “Maestro club” Live Streams:

Show 11 - BDU Podcasting: https://zencastr.com Shawn Harrel’s Website http://www.shawnharrel.com Lego collecting and investing http://thebrickblogger.com/2012/10/lego-investment-guide/ Shit my wife didn’t say: My wife appreciates Grainger, but his percussion parts are boring “I didn’t have to sell my race truck” “She’s smart and pretty; I’m typically wrong and she’s right” Lego convention: Brickworld http://brickworld.com “I drank his mead” http://www.neilgaiman.com/works/Books/American+Gods/ Marching band Music licensing http://www.halftimemag.com/features/the-faqs-of-music-licensing.html https://www.musicforall.org/resources/copyright How to play the game: List a Wind band composer and one composition No repeats Last one standing wins Maestros in minivans http://www.maestrosinminivans.com Conducting Masterclass http://www.conductingmasterclass.com Some shit John Mackey tweeted… https://twitter.com/Ostimusic Twitter? Grant https://twitter.com/workthatwedo Reach us at gzpotwe@grantmusic.net Next Time: Hosting a festival Festival feedback Most pretentious program note Live Streams: Sept 11 - UNT Symphonic Band and A Capella - A concert of Reflection https://recording.music.unt.edu/live Sept 13 - UGA Hodgson Wind Ensemble http://www.music.uga.edu/streaming Sept 19 - UGA Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band http://www.music.uga.edu/streaming Sept 22 - UNT Symphonic Band https://recording.music.unt.edu/live/8811 Sept 22 - Miami Frost Wind Ensemble http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_events/streaming_events/gusman_concert_hall/ Sept 25 - UT Austin Wind Ensemble http://www.ustream.tv/channel/batesrecitalhall Joel Puckett, visiting composer Craig Morris, trumpet Featuring the Chamber Singers and Concert Chorale Sept 27 - UNT Wind Ensemble https://recording.music.unt.edu/live/8813 Sept 29 - UNT Wind Symphony https://recording.music.unt.edu/live/8814 Sept 29 - MSU Wind Symphony https://livestream.com/musicmsu Oct 2 - Appalachian State University Wind Ensemble https://music.appstate.edu/news-events/live-streams Oct 3 - Appalachian State University Symphony Band https://music.appstate.edu/news-events/live-streams Oct 5 - UT Austin Wind Symphony http://www.ustream.tv/channel/batesrecitalhall

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Episode 10, August 23 by Grant and Zac

Maestros in minivans http://www.maestrosinminivans.com Show names? ...anything? “Band Director Underground” Trading Tapes https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~./gdead/taping-guide/ “Here come the mummies” http://www.herecomethemummies.com Eastman Fennell Midwest Presentation https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=11&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjAi8HShczMAhVI62MKHc-5Crk4ChAWCBswAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.midwestclinic.org%2Fdownloads.aspx%3Ftype%3Dclinic%26src%3D9b8bac95-d57c-45c6-9d60-938d47ddd7e4.pdf&usg=AFQjCNHsgxZjkn4hTaKz1lBuQRdvzc83Ug&sig2=Ei9Z05N_l8YhT27FBfysoQ&bvm=bv.121421273,d.cGc Scott lang leadership http://www.scottlang.net/#welcome Dwayne Huff leadership http://www.bandleadership.net/band-leadership-training.html Conducting Masterclass http://www.conductingmasterclass.com Some shit John Mackey tweeted… https://twitter.com/Ostimusic?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Twitter? Grant https://twitter.com/workthatwedo Reach us at gzpotwe@grantmusic.net Next Time: Good luck at basic training, Grant! Live Streams: May 15: Pacific Lutheran University Wind Ensemble http://www.plu.edu/wind-ensemble/ May 21: Lawrence University Wind Ensemble http://www.lawrence.edu/conservatory/webcasts June 3: Lawrence University Symphonic Band http://www.lawrence.edu/conservatory/webcasts

Show names? ...anything? Baseball! Mike Shannon (Cardinals announcer) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Shannon Denny Matthews (Royals announcer) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denny_Matthews Grant is afraid of missing plot resolution... The Beautician and the Beast - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118691/ Some shit John Mackey tweeted… https://twitter.com/Ostimusic?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Tchaikovsky 4 Movement 4, Barenboim Conducting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLHj-eekdNU Alfred Reed, Three Revelations from the Lotus Sutra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fcji9N457Gc http://programnotes.wikia.com/wiki/Three_Revelations_from_the_Lotus_Sutra Horowitz in moscow http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0284191/ Zac’s ringtone - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGngpOyiG78 Twitter? Grant https://twitter.com/workthatwedo Reach us at gzpotwe@grantmusic.net Next Time: maestros in minivans http://www.maestrosinminivans.com/ Live Streams: UNT: April 14 - Wind Symphony April 28 - Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony https://recording.music.unt.edu/live April 14 - University of Southern Alabama Wind Ensemble http://www.ustream.tv/channel/usa-wind-ensemble April 14 - University of Iowa Symphony Band live-stream-ui-symphony-band April 15 - Lawrence University http://www.lawrence.edu/conservatory/webcasts April 18 - KU Wind Ensemble http://livestream.com/liedcenter/KUSOM41816 April 18 - Kennesaw State Wind Ensemble http://arts.kennesaw.edu/music/streaming.php April 18 - University of Miami Frost School of Music Wind Ensemble http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_events/streaming_events/gusman_concert_hall/gusman_live_streaming_event?name=gusman.mp4&pst=201603211930&pet=2300 April 16 - University of Georgia Hodgson Wind Ensemble http://music.uga.edu/streaming UNCG: University Band - Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 1:30 pm Symphonic Band - Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 7:30 pm Wind Ensemble - Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 7:30 pm https://performingarts.uncg.edu/events/smtd-live Appalachian State: April 26 - Wind Symphony April 27 - Wind Ensemble http://music.appstate.edu/news-events/live-streams

show 7! show notes at http://grantandzac.blogspot.com Let this be a lesson: Number your measures! Marine Band - March Mania Congratulations to Stars and Stripes Forever http://www.marineband.marines.mil/UnitHome/SousasMarchMania.aspx Twitter? Grant https://twitter.com/workthatwedo Reach us at gzpotwe@grantmusic.net Next Time: maestros in minivans http://www.maestrosinminivans.com/ Grainger - Greatest human of all time? Live Streams: UNT: April 13 - Concert Band April 14 - Wind Symphony April 28 - Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony https://recording.music.unt.edu/live April 14 - University of Southern Alabama Wind Ensemble http://www.ustream.tv/channel/usa-wind-ensemble April 15 - Lawrence University http://www.lawrence.edu/conservatory/webcasts April 18 - KU Wind Ensemble http://livestream.com/liedcenter/KUSOM41816 April 18 - Kennesaw State Wind Ensemble http://arts.kennesaw.edu/music/streaming.php April 18 - University of Miami Frost School of Music Wind Ensemble http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_events/streaming_events/gusman_concert_hall/gusman_live_streaming_event?name=gusman.mp4&pst=201603211930&pet=2300 April 16 - University of Georgia Hodgson Wind Ensemble http://music.uga.edu/streaming UNCG: University Band - Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 1:30 pm Symphonic Band - Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 7:30 pm Wind Ensemble - Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 7:30 pm https://performingarts.uncg.edu/events/smtd-live Appalachian State: April 26 - Wind Symphony April 27 - Wind Ensemble http://music.appstate.edu/news-events/live-streams

Marine Band - March Mania http://www.marineband.marines.mil/UnitHome/SousasMarchMania.aspx Band cupholders http://www.musiciansfriend.com/accessories/o-tray-microphone-stand-tray-and-drink-holder?cntry=us&source=3WWRWXGP&gclid=Cj0KEQjwxI24BRDqqN3f-97N6egBEiQAGv37hNV1J9SzWusl9XbgaJDjuaVRim2PhUsKa_r4L0R_ul4aAtBT8P8HAQ&kwid=productads-adid%5E92666429307-device%5Ec-plaid%5E139038291387-sku%5E428900000000000@ADL4MF-adType%5EPLA Missouri State Pride Band Documentary http://www.optv.org/programs/documentaries/msu-pride-marching-band/ WGI winds http://www.wgi.org/contents/World-Championships-Winds.html Indoor japanese marching bands https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1HBFjQlySY Twitter? John Mackey https://twitter.com/ostimusic Questlove https://twitter.com/questlove?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Grant https://twitter.com/workthatwedo Reach us at gzpotwe@grantmusic.net Next Time: maestros in minivans http://www.maestrosinminivans.com/ Live Streams: UNT: April 13 - Concert Band April 14 - Wind Symphony April 28 - Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony https://recording.music.unt.edu/live http://www.podtrac.com/audience/start-survey.aspx?pubid=4PkC8jUh_uDg&ver=standard

Show Notes: Possible Gang Signs: whitepeoplethrowinggangsigns.tumblr.com/ CMEA - scroll down for programs http://www.cmeaonline.org/ClinicConference.aspx MMEA -this year's handouts coming sometime http://www.mmea.net/content/past-mmea-conferences Richard "Dick" Mayne http://arts.unco.edu/music/faculty-staff/mayne-richard/ Percy Grainger home http://www.percygrainger.org/grahouse.htm John Bird Grainger book http://www.amazon.com/Percy-Grainger-John-Bird/dp/0198166524 Bloom School of Jazz: http://www.bloomschoolofjazz.com/10-commandments it's pronounced "Gay-uh". SHHH Productions http://shhhaudioproductions.com/shhhaudioproductions/Order_Online.html Tips for not socializing w/out drinking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwcqP5f9otI The Falkland Islands are UTC - 4 hours, or two hours ahead of eastern time. National guard bands: http://www.music.army.mil/organizations/nationalguard/ Push-Ups https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=4&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjztr3nsPvKAhUoyYMKHfDkCZ8QtwIIKzAD&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DJyCG_5l3XLk&usg=AFQjCNG7keIb5jRX7uepxA1NJDvuIAmibg&sig2=V070tMHORw5qj0lZ4WStzw&bvm=bv.114195076,d.amc

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Head vs. Assistant vs. Only Director Marine Band - March Mania http://www.marineband.marines.mil/UnitHome/SousasMarchMania.aspx National Guard Bands http://www.music.army.mil/organizations/nationalguard/ ACU outfits https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/3c/5b/b8/3c5bb861c2bb487862742a07f56d5d17.jpg Army Rank https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army_enlisted_rank_insignia Next week - maestros in minivans http://www.maestrosinminivans.com/ Live Streams: UNT: March 31 - UNT Wind Ensemble April 13 - Concert Band April 14 - Wind Symphony April 28 - Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony https://recording.music.unt.edu/live University of Texas: April 3 - Wind Ensemble http://music.utexas.edu/events/674-wind-ensemble?date=2016-04-03%2016:00:00 April 6 - Wind Symphony http://music.utexas.edu/events/680-wind-symphony?date=2016-04-06%2019:30:00 April 5 - University of Minnesota Wind Ensemble http://livestream.com/umnMusic/events/4425232 April 14 - University of Southern Alabama Wind Ensemble http://www.ustream.tv/channel/usa-wind-ensemble April 15 - Lawrence University http://www.lawrence.edu/conservatory/webcasts April 18 - KU Wind Ensemble http://livestream.com/liedcenter/KUSOM41816 April 18 - Kennesaw State Wind Ensemble http://arts.kennesaw.edu/music/streaming.php April 18 - University of Miami Frost School of Music Wind Ensemble http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_events/streaming_events/gusman_concert_hall/gusman_live_streaming_event?name=gusman.mp4&pst=201603211930&pet=2300 UNCG: University Band - Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 1:30 pm Symphonic Band - Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 7:30 pm Wind Ensemble - Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 7:30 pm https://performingarts.uncg.edu/events/smtd-live Appalachian State: April 26 - Wind Symphony April 27 - Wind Ensemble http://music.appstate.edu/news-events/live-streams

Topics to finish from last time: ask a percussionist triangle beaters lion’s roar how to quit, part 2: how to tell the kids how to help (or not) with the transition Things to damn well do before you leave: music library, inventory, dm's?, drill?, show? “you must give the new director a year” waffle house: http://thewafflehousediaries.tumblr.com East Jesus Sentinel: http://www.smalltownpapers.com Colorado Jobs: http://www.flesherhinton.com/store/pc/viewContent.asp?idpage=2 Missouri Jobs: http://disc.yourwebapps.com/Indices/76295.html https://www.moreap.net http://www.moteachingjobs.com February 24 - University of Texas Wind Symphony http://music.utexas.edu/events/594-wind-symphony?date=2016-02-24%2019:30:00 Steven Bryant Ecstatic Waters Corey Pompey, guest conductor Modeste Mussorgsky (trans. Merlin Patterson) Pictures at an Exhibition Scott Hanna, conductor April 5 - University of Minnesota Wind Ensemble http://livestream.com/umnMusic/events/4425232 April 18 - KU Wind Ensemble http://livestream.com/liedcenter/KUSOM41816 UNCG: University Band - Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 1:30 pm Symphonic Band - Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 7:30 pm Wind Ensemble - Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 7:30 pm https://performingarts.uncg.edu/events/smtd-live

Further adventures in obscurity. Show Notes: Jayhawk vs. Enterprise http://www.sbnation.com/lookit/2015/9/6/9271085/kansas-state-marching-band-jayhawks-star-trek-enterprise-no-way-trouble-with-tribbles Spanish Lake http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1977915/ UMKC Honor Band http://info.umkc.edu/cmda-mhbo/ CSU-P Festival of Winds http://chass.csupueblo.edu/Music/MusicFestivals/FestivalofWindsHonorBand/Pages/FestivalofWinds.aspx Curran Pendergast, Truman State University http://www.truman.edu/faculty-staff/cprend/ Shelley Jagow: text for instrumental techniques classes (developing the complete band program) http://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Instrumental-Music-Developing-Complete/dp/1574630814 study of cursing/honesty http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/2012/may-june-12/the-science-of-swearing.html The Glorious “Sarrusophone” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6Y2uiydezE Bernstein: a plan and not quite enough time http://www.classicfm.com/discover/music/inspiring-composer-quotes/leonard-bernstein/ Teach With Your Strengths, Rosanne Liesveld http://www.amazon.com/Teach-With-Your-Strengths-Teachers/dp/1595620060 Upcoming Streams: UNT Wind Ensemble Feb 16 https://recording.music.unt.edu/live UNCG Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble Feb 19 https://performingarts.uncg.edu/events/smtd-live UNT Wind Symphony Feb 23 https://recording.music.unt.edu/live KU Wind Ensemble Feb 23 http://lied.ku.edu/?event=jeff-nelsen#038;event_date=2016-02-23 Puppymonkeybaby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ql7uY36-LwA