Move Over Mr. Holland : Insights, Humor, and Philosophy on Music and Life - Softcover

Trey Reely

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0967375606 ISBN 13: 9780967375601

Publisher: Reely Publishing, 2000

Synopsis

A humorous and insightful look at life as a band director.The book identifies a multitude of experiences, challenges, and problems and solutions that directors face on a daily basis. Anyone associated with school bands, whether they be directors, students, or parents, will be able to relate to the vignettes presented. Regular classroom teachers have found the book enjoyable as well.

About this title

About the Author:

Trey Reely is the director of bands at Paragould High School in Paragould, Arkansas. Mr. Reely earned his BME and ME at Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas with additional graduate studies at the University of Central Arkansas and Arkansas State University. He is a composer with works published by TRN and Counterpoint/RBC. His articles have appeared in The Instrumentalist, Music Educator's Journal, Bandworld, and other music journals. He is a member of the American School band Director's Association and Phi Beta Mu. He and his wife, Ronda, live in Paragould with their three children, Ashton, Ryan, and Kelsey.

Review:

"...gave me the opportunity to laugh, cry, and nod in agreement with the various thoughts and down-to-earth descriptions..." -- Tim Lautzenheiser, motivational speaker

"A delightful book with bits of wisdom encased in good humor." -- Francis McBeth, composer

"Without a doubt, this book of band directing vignettes captures the essence of the humor and humanity..." -- John W. Knight, Oberlin Conservatory of Music

About this edition

• Publisher: Reely Publishing
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0967375606
• ISBN 13: 9780967375601
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 177
• Illustrator: Virginia Gist