Welcome back, musicians! As the school year begins, we’re excited to support your musical journey. Whether you’re picking up your instrument for the first time in months, you’ve been practicing all summer, or you've never played before, we’re here to help you shine in your band or orchestra classes.
Follow these three tips to start your school year with confidence:
Listen actively
Ask questions
Stay organized
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Curious about how each of these tips can help you make the most of your school year? Keep reading!
1. Listen actively: Your section leader is there to guide you. Pay close attention to their cues and follow their lead to ensure you’re in sync with the rest of your section.
2. Ask questions: Don’t hesitate to ask your teacher or peers for help if you’re unsure about something. Understanding the music and techniques is key to improving your performance.
3. Stay organized: Keep your sheet music and other essentials organized in your case or folder. Being prepared for class means you can focus on playing your best without any distractions.
Following these simple steps will help you stay on track, help you build your skills as a musician, and keep you moving toward your goals as a musician.
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