Jim Yarnell, Band Director, American School, Hague, Netherlands
Band Talk is Back
English - April 24, 2021 19:51 - 1 hour - 73.3 MBMusic Interviews Music Music Commentary band banddirecting musiceducation windband Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Dr. Dan Belongia, Director of Bands, Arkansas Tech University
This Indiana boy went to college and ended up teaching with his old high school band director, the legendary Al Castronovo in Chesterton, IN. While there, Jim met his wife who was from the Netherlands and decided to relocate, becoming the band director at the American School in the Hague. Jim looks back on a stellar career and his story highlights what it is like to teach band in such a culture-rich country like the Netherlands.