The Mikes really like talking big pictures with the occasional fun detail. If you’re like the Mikes, this episode is for you! We get into the nitty-gritty about organizing all those pesky sticks, mallets and music (both physical and digital). 

Have you ever questioned your organization? Compare yours against the Mikes. YouTube provides the bonus of some beneficial visual aids!

3:45 - How did you acquire all your sticks?

6:40 - How do you choose timp mallets for students?

12:07 - MC storage of mallets

28:43 - Big concepts - why does it matter?  

24:20 - What about storing in multiple locations?

41:30 - timpani, tam, bass drum mallet storage

(derailed)

53:20 - Traveling with instruments

58:50 - How do we organize our music (digital and IRL

1:04:35 - Mike T.’s Paper Music Organization

1:21:25 - Is it worth it to invest in being organized? 

Links: 

https://www.miketruesdell.com/blog/gig-bags