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Bandmasters Review Mission

Statement
An Educational Publication of the Texas Bandmasters Association
The purpose of the
Features TBA News Texas Bandmasters
Association, Inc. is to:
9 “...and so it will be...” 3 From the Board
by Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser by Chico Portillo, 2017-18 TBA President Continually assist its
10 Female+Male Student Leadership 4 From the Board membership in achieving
in Band by Jeff King, 2017-18 TBA Past President the highest standards
by Fran Kick 5 From the Board of instrumental
11 Developing Sight-reading Skills Year by George Little, 2017-18 TBA music education.
Round Sergeant-at-Arms
by Asa Burk 7 TBA News uuu
13 Mind the Ornaments: Setting Your by Michael Brashear, TBA Executive Director Promote the place and
Students Up for Audition Success 8 Helping Arts Programs in Need value of music education
with Flams, Ruffs and Rolls After Harvey in our society and the
by Jordan Stern important role instrumental
8 KHS America Brings a Melody to Life
17 Developing and Implementing music plays in our cultural,
a Marching Band Fundamentals 20 2017 TBA Business Members intellectual, and social lives.
Program 24 2017 TBA Prestigious Honors uuu
by Brent Biskup and Jana Harvey 26 2017 Malcolm Helm Memorial
28 An Instrumental Blog Endowed Scholarship Winner Foster goodwill,
presented by D’Addario fellowship and a collegial,
by Dr. Denise Gainey, James Campbell, fraternal spirit
Neal Postma among its members.

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Provide its membership
with an annual
Convention/Clinic which
TEXAS STRONG! tried and proven teaching
introduces new music,

methods and materials
as well as instruments
and equipment.

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TBA partners with TMEA and Provide educational
other organizations in Harvey Relief publications of instructional
Efforts to keep Texas Strong! methods and materials
See page 8. for TBA members and
aid them with their

TBA publishes these educational articles for your use in the classroom and rehearsal hall and to personal development
share with your students as you wish. The opinions and teaching methods are those of the authors and leadership.
and not necessarily shared by all members of the TBA staff and Board of Directors.
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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 Provide information for
music education. BANDMASTERS REVIEW is a quarterly publication and is mailed to current the university music student
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