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Measure 20: Keeping the Chaos in Tempo

This episode of Bandroom Therapy brings together host Paul Glader and guests Rachel Allen, Charlie Nesmith, and Mr. Heim for a practical, experience-based conversation about middle school band classroom management. They focus on what a well-run room looks and sounds like, how to balance authority with approachability, and how to handle everything from routines to bathroom breaks without losing tempo.

We discuss how to build repeatable routines, set expectations that fit the ensemble and the students in front of you, and stay flexible when the day goes off script. The conversation also…

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