Brian Covey and Chip De Stefano 2014 National Band Association/Illinois Grade School Music Association Band Director Workshop with McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band Download Session Handout Introduction Brian and I have been friends for a long time. I’m very much...
Chip De Stefano 2008 Vandercook College of Music What conferences? State Music Education Conferences MENC Regional Conferences MENC National Conferences Midwest Clinic Western International Band Clinic ASBDA National Conference Superstate Music for All National Festival Benefits of performing at conferences...
2008 IMEA Clinic Session Proposal 2008 Midwest Clinic Session Proposal Presented at several more state conferences Chip De Stefano with the McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band Download Session Handout Introduction Tone and pitch are the two most important aspects of...
2003 Illinois Music Educators Association All State Conference Chip De Stefano, clinician/conductor with Middleton Elementary School Fifth Grade Band Skokie, Illinois Download Session Handout Welcome, and Thank You for attending our session. Thank you for attending our session. Since this...
2005 IMEA Clinic Session Proposal Karen DeBauche & Chip De Stefano with members of: McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band (Skokie, Illinois) Urbana Middle School Concert Band (Urbana, Illinois) Download Session Handout Introduction Both the McCracken Middle School and Urbana Middle...
Congratulations to the McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band who had a terrific recording session at Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville this morning. The kids are very much looking forward to sharing our IGSMA District Contest Repertoire with families this week.
Mr. De Stefano was honored to be asked to write a guest post for Keith Osvath’s (Rotolo Middle School) outstanding website Teaching Music and More Check it out! Teaching Music and More: Top 3 by Three: Favorite Band Works by...
Mr. De Stefano was just featured in the Pioneer Press “Shout Out!” Chicago Tribune: Shout Out: Chip De Stefano, McCracken Middle School’s band director
Mr. De Stefano was recently featured in the North Star News in a wonderful article by McCracken Band alum Elliot Parrish! North Star News: Musical Memories: a renowned band director recalls his finest moments
Congratulations to Mr. De Stefano for being featured in the August 2012 issue of the Instrumentalist Magazine. You can find the article on the Instrumentalist Website.