About Kevin Sedatole

Kevin Sedatole serves as Director of Bands and Professor of Music at Michigan State University. At MSU, Sedatole serves as administrator of the entire band program totaling over 700 students, which includes the Wind Symphony, Symphony Band, Concert Band, Chamber Winds, Campus Bands, Spartan Marching Band and Spartan Brass. He also guides the graduate wind-conducting program in addition to conducting the MSU Wind Symphony. Sedatole is a Yamaha Master Educator.

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Advice from Yamaha Master Educator Kevin Sedatole

The Importance of Subdivision In the last five years of my teaching, I have emphasized the importance of subdivision for performers. I have told my students to place themselves in the subdivided beat that they need to be in before they begin playing. That usually means one rhythmic denomination smaller than the one they’re actually […]