EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 5 MIN
Quick Pro Tip: Rethinking Your Ensemble’s Seating Chart
from Music Ed Insights · host Dr. Steve Shanley and Alan Feirer
In this episode of Music Ed Insights, Alan and Steve introduce a second “rule” for music educators: Have a reason for what you do—and what you don’t do. They apply this idea to ensemble setup, exploring how different seating arrangements can improve balance, blend, and student engagement. Whether you teach band, choir, or orchestra, this episode offers fresh perspectives on getting the best sound from your group.
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In this episode of Music Ed Insights, Alan and Steve introduce a second “rule” for music educators: Have a reason for what you do—and what you don’t do. They apply this idea to ensemble setup, exploring how different seating arrangements can improve balance, blend, and student engagement. Whether you teach band, choir, or orchestra, this episode offers fresh perspectives on getting the best sound from your group.
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Quick Pro Tip: Rethinking Your Ensemble’s Seating Chart
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