{"product_id":"notes-from-the-podium-beth-armstrong-9798240953255","title":"Notes From The Podium","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when the music stops, but the memories remain?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over forty-five years, Beth Armstrong stood before students, community choruses, and concert halls, discovering that choral directing isn't just about perfect pitch or precise tempo-it's profoundly a \"people business.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes from the Podium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Armstrong shares a lifetime of stories from the rehearsal room, the stage, and the quiet moments in between. Through heartfelt narratives about shy beginners finding their voice, grieving students finding solace in song, and the messy, beautiful realities of leading volunteer singers, this memoir reveals how music teaches us to listen, connect, and heal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe unspoken lessons of patience, empathy, and leadership that only emerge when teaching others to sing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBehind-the-scenes glimpses of high school rehearsals, community choruses, and unforgettable performances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA powerful reminder that every singer, regardless of skill, carries a story worth hearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a music educator, choir member, arts lover, or simply someone who believes in the transformative power of a shared song, \u003cem\u003eNotes from the Podium\u003c\/em\u003e will resonate deeply. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Beth Armstrong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798240953255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beth Armstrong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/12\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.35d","brand":"Beth Armstrong","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48853031125247,"sku":"9798240953255","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/notes-from-the-podium-beth-armstrong-9798240953255","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}