Creative Work | Publications
2017 Author, Imagery and metaphor: Effective wind band pedagogy for expressive performance. Praxis, 2(1).
2016 Author, Strategic Plans for a successful booster club, GIA: Chicago.
Author, Boosters to the rescue: Handbook for educators, GIA: Chicago.
Author, Purposeful instructional strategies for expressive performance. National Band Association Journal,
Volume LVI, Issue 2.
Author, Where are we, where do we want to be, how do we get there? In A. S. Meyer (Ed.), Rehearsing the
high school band. Hal Leonard Corporation.
2015 Author, Pathways to Excellence: Foundations for Wind Band Clarity [Live Webinar]. In Smith Walbridge Clinic Series. Retrieved from http://www.banddirector.com
Author, Pathways to Excellence: Effective Rehearsing [Live Webinar]. In Smith Walbridge Clinic Series.
Retrieved from http://www.banddirector.com
Author, “Investing in Volunteers with C.A.R.E.,” Texas Bandmaster Review,
Volume 16, Issue 2.
2014 Author, “Organizational Communication: Getting the Message Out,” Texas Bandmaster Review,
Volume 15, Issue 4.
Author, “Paganini Lost in Wind” by Jun Nagao, in Teaching Music through Performance in Band, Volume 10, edited by Richard Miles, published by GIA Publications: Chicago
Author, “March of the Belgian Paratroopers by Leemans/Swearingen,” in Teaching Music through Performance in Band: Middle School Edition, edited by Richard Miles, published by GIA Publications: Chicago
Author, Strategic Plans for a Successful Program [Live Webinar]. In Smith Walbridge Clinic Series.
Retrieved from http://www.banddirector.com
Author, Developing Curriculum through Literature [Live Webinar]. In Smith Walbridge Clinic Series.
Retrieved from http://www.banddirector.com
Personal Feature, Rauma News (July 27, 2014) , Länsi-Suomi by Maarit Kangas, Rauma, Finland
Personal Feature, Payne Horning (Producer). (2014, June). Music for All teaches parents to be better band boosters [audio podcast]. Retrieved from http://www.indianapublicradio.org
Personal Feature, Heuer, K. (Producer). (2014, July). David W. Vandewalker, author of Boosters to the Rescue! [audio podcast]. Retrieved from
http://www.promotingyourmusicprogram.com/2013
Assistant Producer, “A Georgia State of Mind” Compact Disc, Georgia State University
Author, “Strategic Plans to Multiply!” Texas Bandmaster Review, Volume XIII, Issue 3
2012 Author, “Empowering Booster Volunteers- Fill Their Buckets with a Standing O!”
Texas Bandmaster Review, Volume XII, Issue 4
2011 Featured Educator, “What To Do When Your Program Needs a Boost”
Teaching Music/NAfME
2010 Author, Everyday Stuff Every Director Needs to Know: A Quick Start Guide.
Vision Publications: Atlanta
Author, Foundations for Wind Band Clarity: Concept-based Instructional DVD.
Vision Publications: Atlanta
Author, “Focus on the Concepts to Develop Ensemble Clarity”
National Band Association Journal, Volume L, No. 3
Author, “The 21st Century Booster Organization: Out with the Old, In with the New!”
Texas Bandmaster Review, Volume X, Issue 5
2009 Assistant Producer, Millennium Canons Compact Disc (Naxos), University of Georgia
Author, “The 21st Century Booster Organization: Creating a Delegation of Delegation”
Texas Bandmaster Review, Volume X, Issue 2
Author, “The 21st Century Booster Organization: Creating a Small Business with
Volunteers”- Texas Bandmaster Review, Volume X, Issue 3
Author, “The 21st Century Booster Organization: Caution, You’ve Entered the Danger Zone!”
Texas Bandmaster Review, Volume X, Issue 4
Creator, Editor, Arranger for Foundations for Wind Band Clarity: Concept-based Full Band Adaptations for Developing Superior Ensemble Sound. Vision Publications: Atlanta
2008 Co-Creator, Editor, Producer for preschool music curriculum and CD project for
Tiny Tots & Tunes: Wee Steps Volume 2. Vision Publications: Atlanta
Creator, Producer on CD project for babies: Quiet Things. Vision Publications: Atlanta
2007 Co-Creator, Editor, Producer for preschool music curriculum and CD project for
Tiny Tots & Tunes: Wee Steps Volume 1. Vision Publications: Atlanta
Co-Creator, Editor, Producer for preschool music curriculum and CD project for
Tiny Tots & Tunes: Baby Steps Volume 1. Vision Publications: Atlanta
2006 Author, Boosters to the Rescue Handbook. Vision Publications: Atlanta.
Author, 101 Ways to Harmonize the Madness: A Handbook for Music Educators.
Vision Publications: Atlanta
2003 Featured Educator, “50 Directors Who Make a Difference” School Band and Orchestra Magazine
2002 Graphic Design and Literary Editor, Made for Praise, Volume 4. Lifeway/Genovox: Nashville, TN