DiscoverAlmost Everything I've Learned About Teaching BandEpisode 293 - 8 Tips For Dealing With Students Wanting To Switch Instruments
Episode 293 - 8 Tips For Dealing With Students Wanting To Switch Instruments

Episode 293 - 8 Tips For Dealing With Students Wanting To Switch Instruments

Update: 2025-04-30
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Episode 293 - 8 Tips For Dealing With Students Wanting To Switch Instruments
There are sometimes legitimate reasons for a student to switch instruments, but often that desire is due to hitting a plateau in their playing. In this episode I share 8 tips for how to handle the dreaded “I want to switch instruments” conversation.


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Episode 293 - 8 Tips For Dealing With Students Wanting To Switch Instruments

Episode 293 - 8 Tips For Dealing With Students Wanting To Switch Instruments