Why Are You Still Here?

February 16, 2011

Can you believe that there are high school band directors who are still teaching band long after they have retired? In fact, most of those who continue on are still teaching the very school bands from which they retired. How and why would they do this? Classroom teachers might find this surprising, even unheard of, [...]

Posted by Eliahu Sussman under February 2011 with No Comments.

Why Are You Still Here?

Can you believe that there are high school band directors who are still teaching band long after they have retired? In fact, most of those who continue on are still teaching the very school bands from which they retired. How and why would they do this? Classroom teachers might find this surprising, even unheard of, [...]

Posted by Eliahu Sussman under February 2011 with No Comments.

Wireless Soundfield Amplification

May 1, 2005

Ever feel like you are getting older in your own classroom? Poor diet, lack of sleep, no exercise – the usual culprits – gang up on music teachers. We’re resilient folks and bounce back to our passion; but there is one sign of trouble we can not ignore: vocal fatigue. And should vocal fatigue develop [...]

Posted by Eliahu Sussman under May 2005 with No Comments.