band yap

band yap is hosted by texas band directors alexa and jose sanchez, who bring real classroom experience to a podcast for band directors, music educators, and anyone who loves the band world. each episode dives into music education, band directing, teaching strategies, and culture, from concert band to marching band and everything in between. expect honest conversations, practical insights, and plenty of yap.

band yap is a education podcast hosted by alexa and josé sanchez, with 62 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

alexa and josé sanchez hosts band yap, a education show with 62 episodes published.

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  the one where they move

  Jun 1, 20261h 43mS0

  <p>we are hitting the road! </p><p>in this episode, we do a major recap of the spring semester, including our decision to move to east texas! we talk about our uil experiences, the atssb outstanding performance series, how to leave a job, how to transition to a new job, and what we would choose as our last meals. </p><p>sponsored by:</p>⁠mclellan band consulting shawn murphy⁠⁠⁠ with fanpledge⁠⁠the band blueprint⁠⁠⁠⁠ (use promo code bandyap5 when you purchase)⁠⁠troubadour consultants⁠⁠⁠⁠<p>check out our uil pml playlists on ⁠⁠⁠youtube⁠⁠⁠ (all 5 grades available!)</p>⁠⁠uil pml grade 1s⁠⁠⁠⁠uil pml grade 2s⁠⁠⁠⁠uil pml grade 3s⁠⁠⁠⁠uil pml...

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  is mayonnaise an instrument?: jake hille

  May 1, 20263h 12mS0

  <p>welcome to the krusty krab! </p><p>jake hille not only loves spongebob, but he also loves band. although not originally from the state of texas, jake has quickly become a winner- he's won multiple state marching championships with the celina band, not to mention all of his other accomplishments as a concert band director and drill writer. jake's journey from ohio to oklahoma to texas, and what he achieved along the way, is truly remarkable. we talked with jake about his career as a tuba player. being a girl dad, his new endeavor of stepping out of the...

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  live from east texas a&m university

  Apr 24, 20261h 30mS0

  <p>band yap: live!<br>we were so honored to have the opportunity to speak with the students of east texas a&m university at their music education forum. lion pride runs deep! we covered so many meaningful topics and shared plenty of laughs along the way. we talked about work-life balance as a band director, wienermusic, the importance of putting your instrument away, advice for young music educators, and answered some amazing questions from the music education students.</p><p>sponsored by:</p>⁠mclellan band consulting shawn murphy⁠⁠⁠ with fanpledge⁠⁠the band blueprint⁠⁠⁠⁠ (use promo code bandyap5 when you purchase)⁠⁠troubadour c...

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  not quite my tempo: alex parker

  Apr 17, 20262h 44mS0

  <p>ya like jazz?</p><p>alex parker has led the wayne fisher jazz program at baylor university for over 25 years, revitalizing it and expanding opportunities for students in a big way (and he was hired only six years after baylor finally allowed dancing on campus). before his time at baylor, alex taught in public schools and studied at both eastman and miami, where he further developed his trumpet chops and deepened his musical knowledge.</p><p>alex's students leave not only as outstanding educators and performers, but also with a full understanding of just how awesome alex is. we...

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  faske pops: bruce faske

  Apr 10, 20264h 11mS0

  <p>dr. bruce faske hails from brenham, texas, home of blue bell ice cream...though blue bell only wishes it was as cool as bruce.</p><p>bruce currently serves as professor of trombone at the university of alabama. from his beginnings on a farm in south texas to performing on professional stages, bruce brings a unique perspective and depth of experience that make him an invaluable educator and colleague. we yapped with bruce about perseverance, being a horse dad, alabama barbecue, meeting students where they are, and of course, his favorite flavor of blue bell.</p><p>sponsored by:<...

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