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Lynne Jackson | Common Time Podcast

Season 2 · Episode 8

Lynne Jackson

March 17, 2025

In this episode of Common Time Podcast, we sit down with Lynne Jackson to discuss one of the most crucial aspects of music education—starting beginners the right way. With years of experience and a deep understanding of foundational teaching, Lynne shares insights into how to set students up for long-term success.

Join us as we cover:🎶 Best practices for starting beginners and building strong fundamentals.🔑 The importance of proper setup from the very first day.🏫 Lynne’s experiences playing in the University of Michigan Symphony Band under Dr. Revelli.💡 Teaching philosophies and strategies that have stood the test of time.

Lynne also shared a valuable resource to help educators refine their approach to beginner brass instruction:Click here to access the resource

This conversation is packed with wisdom for band directors at all levels. Whether you're just starting your teaching career or looking to refine your approach, you’ll walk away with practical strategies to implement in your own program.

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