In this edition of More to Start, Fewer to Quit (MSFQ), we’re featuring tips from Cheryl Floyd, Yamaha Master Educator and retired Director of Bands at Hill Country Middle School.

This edition of the More to Start, Fewer to Quit (MSFQ) tips is written by Edward F. Protzman, Assistant Professor of Music Education and Director of Bands, Portland State University.

This edition of the More to Start, Fewer to Quit (MSFQ) tips is written by Don Stinson, Director of Bands, Joliet Central High School.

This edition of the More to Start, Fewer to Quit (MSFQ) tips is written by Dr. Craig Aarhus, Associate Director of Bands...

This issue of the More to Start, Fewer to Quit (MSFQ) tips comes from Marcia Neel, senior director of education, Yamaha...

Band and orchestra directors have the power to make a lasting impression. Here are three ideas for kickstarting that impression...

Band and orchestra directors can both utilize and recognize the relationships they have to find success in the classroom. Our thoughts...

The number one thing band & orchestra directors can do is communicate. Use these tips to better communicate with your students and teachers.

You and your students are a unique pairing. Learn how to empower your students, read a helpful books, and teach to learn.

We're here to support music director's all year round. Learn how you control the group's morale, can keep effective notes, and plan ahead...

This issue of the More to Start, Fewer to Quit (MSFQ) tips comes from Edward F. Protzman, director of bands and an assistant professor...

This issue of the More to Start, Fewer to Quit (MSFQ) tips comes from Dr. Charles T. Menghini, President Emeritus of VanderCook College...

This issue of the More to Start, Fewer to Quit (MSFQ) tips comes from Dr. Craig Aarhus, Associate Director of Bands and Associate Professor

This month's MSFQ tips come from David F. Eccles, Orchestra Program and Upper School Director, The Lovett School in Atlanta, Georgia.

This month's MSFQ tips come from Dr. Charles T. Menghini, President Emeritus, VanderCook College of Music

This month's recruitment, retention, and success tips come from Edward F. Protzman, Director of Bands at Portland State University

This month's recruitment, retention, and success tips come from Don Stinson.

This month's MSFQ tips come from Marcia Neel, Music Achievement Council Education Advisor and Senior Director of Education for Yamaha

This month's MSFQ tips come from Dr. Charles T. Menghini, President Emeritus, VanderCook College of Music.

This month’s MSFQ tips come from Dr. Sarah Labovitz, the Director of the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, at Kent State University