In this episode, Perry Ditch interviews Director of Athletic Bands at Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, NC, Tim Heath! Tim and Perry take the time to talk about an interesting program called Shared Experience at Wake Forest. This program...

This is a wonderful episode in which Mr. Perry Ditch, our school music coordinator, conducts an interview with 5 arts coordinators from across the state of NC. Each of the guests discusses their goals, with expected challenges, that are geared ...

This is a very special episode in which Mr. Perry Ditch, our school music coordinator, conducts an interview with 2 recently retired educators. Mr. Blair Smith and Mr. Don Peach, who were also recently inducted into the North Carolina Bandmaste...

The second part in a series called "Advice for the first 3 years"! We gave ourselves the task of meeting in person and virtually with educators in our area. Our interviewees were given the title of the series as their prompt, some time to colle...

The first part in a series called "Advice for the first 3 years"! We gave ourselves the task of meeting in person and virtually with educators in our area. Our interviewees were given the title of the series as their prompt, some time to collec...

In this episode, Music Education Coordinator, Perry Ditch, has a discussion via Zoom with Mark Klaich, the director of bands at North Pitt High School. Mark is a Pitt county native and attended East Carolina University as a percussi...

In this episode, Music Education Coordinator, Perry Ditch, has a discussion via Zoom with an amazing educator from Red Oak Middle School in Battleboro, NC, Ms. Cristina Rekeibe. Cristina co-teaches with Mark Stauffer who has been the head direc...

In this episode, Music Education Coordinator, Perry Ditch, has a discussion via Zoom with an amazing educator from Green Level High School in Cary, NC, Mr. Brian Myers. Brian and Perry discuss how the band program at Green Level HS is tackling ...

In this episode, Music Education Coordinator, Perry Ditch, hosts a round table discussion with music educators from the Eastern District of North Carolina. The topic for this round table involves jazz and how it works for each director’s progra...

In this episode, Music Education Coordinator, Perry Ditch, has a discussion via Zoom with an amazing educator from the North Carolina School of Science and Math, Mr. Scott Laird. During this time of uncertainty, many educators have found themse...

It seems like a lot of our time spent as music educators focuses on just that: educating students about music. Here is an episode which focuses on educating your students about the common themes of life and how to implement them. Music Educatio...

Wondering how to improve the quality of your ensembles? Interested in all your students becoming better players individually? This podcast episode is for you! Music Education Coordinator at Fuller's Music, Perry Ditch, interviews two directors ...

Taking your ensemble to perform for assessment? This episode will cover tips and best practices for sight-reading that you can consider with your own rehearsals as you prepare for MPA. Music Education Coordinator for Fuller's Music, Perry Ditch...

Taking your ensemble to perform for assessment? This episode will cover tips and best practices that you can consider with your own rehearsals as you prepare for MPA. Music Education Coordinator for Fuller's Music, Perry Ditch, will be facilita...

This episode will feature a conversation around choosing pieces for Music Performance Adjudication or MPA (also known as performance assessment or festival) for orchestra/string teachers. Orchestra teacher at Jacksonville High School, Joli Broo...

Thinking about becoming a music education major at a college or university? This episode touches on how to become better prepared and SO much more. Music Education Coordinator for Fuller's Music, Perry Ditch, interviews a panel of faculty membe...

This podcast will serve as an introduction to the Fuller's Music Podcasts!

This episode will feature a conversation (facilitated by Mr. Perry Ditch) around choosing pieces for Music Performance Adjudication or MPA (also known as performance assessment or festival). Retired and former band director at West Carteret Hig...