Texas Bandmasters Association
Bandmasters Review • September 2012
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TBA publishes these educational articles for your use in the classroom and rehearsal hall and to share with your students as you wish. The opinions and
teaching methods are those of the authors and not necessarily shared by all members of the TBA staff and Board of Directors.
BANDMASTERS REVIEW is an educational publication of the Texas Bandmasters Association. The magazine’s purpose is to
assist TBA members in achieving the highest standards of instrumental music education. bandmasterS review is a quarterly
publication and is mailed to current Active/Retired and Business Members of TBA. If your address has changed, please contact
the Texas Bandmasters Association office:
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Features
9 Achieving Maximum Potential With
Minimal Time: Effective Strategies for
Marching Band
by Bob Chreste and Evan VanDoren
13 Rewind and Start Again
by Barbara Lambrecht
15 Auditions Tips For Success
by Cynthia Lansford, Ryan Johnstone,
Taylor White
17 Panhandle Band History: A Reflection
by Cody Myers
22 The Heart and Soul of Every
Exemplary Music Educator:
The Gift of Teaching Music
by Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser
23 Pacing to Performance
by Kimberley Shuttlesworth, Amy Suggs
Inside
back cover
TBA News
Professional Development Outreach
Program
2 From the Board
by Alfredo Vélez III, 2012-13 TBA President
4 From the Board
by Chico Portillo, 2012-13 TBA Sergeant-At-
Arms
5 From the Board
by Tom Harrington, 2012-13 TBA Past
President
6 TBA News
by Michael Brashear, Executive Director
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Malcolm Helm Scholarship Winner
25 2012 TBA Business Members
27 Outstanding Clinics in 2012
28 Featured in 2012
Thank You 2012 Sponsors
A n E d u c a t i o n a l P u b l i c a t i o n o f t h e T e x a s B a n dma s t e r s A s s o c i a t i o n
Bandmasters Review
Inside
front cover
New Dates!
The TBA Convention/Clinic for 2013
is scheduled for
Sunday through Wednesday, July 21-24.
See pages 6-7 for details.