Recruiting for band or orchestra program is an important part of being a music director. Have you thought that you may be making mistakes in the way you deliver the recruiting presentation to kids? While I have a few posts about how to prepare for a recruiting presentation and how to recruit more students, Here are some of my suggestions about the mistakes we don't want to make. What Not To Do When Recruiting All band and orchestra teachers have similar ways of recruiting- we go to the … [Read more...]