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You want to be a pop star? Awesome! Ed Services team today These recruitment tips are written by various authors and are compiled from "More to Start, Fewer to Quit" a recruitment, retention, and success newsletter brought to you by The Music

our Ed Services team today These retention tips are written by various authors and are compiled from "More to Start, Fewer to Quit" a recruitment, retention, and success newsletter brought to you by The Music

Start planning what music you want to perform with your groups in the spring now.  the scores — this foresight allows you more time to order any mutes or percussion equipment that you It also allows more time to think of and create any supplemental materials that could help you teach home with students over vacation in the event they want to pick up their instruments and get a jump start to Start, Fewer to Quit"  a recruitment, retention, and success newsletter brought to you by The Music

More Than Just Keeping Count I keep a “Feel Good File.” More concerts, more notes handed out, and a tradition was created. One sophomore nearly quit but stayed after a heartfelt note on their program. Selfishly, though, the notes were getting more cumbersome to write. to Start, Fewer to Quit" a recruitment, retention, and success newsletter brought to you by The Music

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In this article we'll explore three more actions you can take this week to prepare yourself to start "Make your beginning music recruitment events more Instagram worthy!  Start by giving the event itself a more hyped-up name or connective theme. "As you recruit students for the start of the year, the aspect of personal communication cannot be overemphasized to Start, Fewer to Quit" a recruitment, retention, and success newsletter brought to you by The Music

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Slide Maintenance Proper Storage Regular Checkups Want to shop for mutes, oils, cleaning supplies and more You can find those here Learn more about how each of these recommendations can help you extend the lifespan play and emptying your spit valves are good first steps, but nothing helps keep your euphonium playing quite Oil your valves as needed if you start feeling resistance, but don't over-oil as this can gum up the Slide Maintenance: If you start to notice your slides feel dry or don't move as easily as usual, apply

Moisture Oiling Proper Storage Regular Checkups Want to shop for cases, oils, cleaning supplies and more Regular Cleaning: Wiping down your clarinet with a clean cloth each time you play is a great start, but nothing helps keep your clarinet playing quite like a thorough cleaning. Oil your key mechanisms as needed if you start feeling resistance when pressing down keys, but don't out of adjustment, result in a buildup of debris inside the clarinet, and more.

Moisture Oiling Proper Storage Regular Checkups Want to shop for cases, oils, cleaning supplies and more Regular Cleaning: Wiping down your flute with a clean cloth each time you play is a great start, but nothing helps keep your flute playing quite like a thorough cleaning. Oil your key mechanisms as needed if you start feeling resistance when pressing down keys, but don't of adjustment, result in a buildup of debris inside the flute, and more.

Moisture Oiling Proper Storage Regular Checkups Want to shop for cases, oils, cleaning supplies and more Regular Cleaning: Wiping down your tenor sax with a clean cloth each time you play is a great start, but nothing helps keep your saxophone playing quite like a thorough cleaning. Oil your key mechanisms as needed if you start feeling resistance when pressing down keys, but don't to fall out of adjustment, result in a buildup of debris inside the saxophone, and more.