Education

DMA in Instrumental Conducting

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

MM in Instrumental Conducting

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

BME in Music Education

Susquehanna University

Published Works

• Kish, D. (2023). Visualizing Music: An Illustrative Guide to Exceptional Rehearsals and Performance. (pp 160). GIA & Meredith Music Publications. https://www.giamusic.com/resource/visualizing-music-book-g10898.
• Kish, D. (2022). Your Music Career is Not Over. GIA Publications, https://www.giamusic.com/resource/your-music-career-is-not-over-book-10769.
• Kish, D. (2021). Brass Methods: An Essential Resource for Educators, Conductors, and Students. (pp 152). Meredith Music Publications. https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/brass-method-book-g10548.
• Kish, D. (2021). Teaching Music Through Performance in Band, vol. 12, ed. Andrew Trachsel. GIA Publications, https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/teaching-music-through-performance-in-band-volume-12-book-g10349.
• Kish, D. (2017). Teaching Music Through Performance in Band, vol. 11, ed. Richard B. Miles (ED). GIA Publications, https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/teaching-music-through-performance-in-band-volume-11-book-g9546.
• Kish, D. (2017). Practicing with Purpose: an indispensable resource to increase musical proficiency. (pp 120). Meredith Music Publications. https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/practicing-with-purpose-book-g256158.
• Kish, D. (2017). To Beat or Not to Beat.that is the Question. Meredith Music Publications. https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/the-conductors-companion-book-g237374.
• Kish, D. (2016). Guides to Band Masterworks, Volume 6. (6, pp 144). https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/guides-to-band-masterworks-volume-iv-book-g123644.
• Kish, D. (2014). Teaching Music Through Performance in Band, Middle School Music Edition, ed. Richard B. Miles (ED)., https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/teaching-music-through-performance-in-middle-school-band-book-g8871.
• Kish, D. (2014). Guides to Band Masterworks, Volume 5. (5, pp 144). https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/guides-to-band-masterworks-volume-v-book-g128942.
• Kish, D. (2014). Guides to Band Masterworks, Volume 4. (4, pp 128). https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/guides-to-band-masterworks-volume-iv-book-g123644.
• Kish, D. (2013). Guides to Band Masterworks, Volume 3. (3, pp 128). https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/guides-to-band-masterworks-volume-iii-book-g122395.
• Kish, D. (2012). Teaching Music Through Performance in Band, vol. 9, ed. Richard B. Miles (ED)., https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/teaching-music-through-performance-in-band-volume-9-book-g8433.
• Kish, D. (2011). Teaching Music Through Performance in Band, Solos with Band Accompaniment, ed. Richard B. Miles (ED)., https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/teaching-music-through-performance-in-band-book-g8188.
• Kish, D. (2011). Colorado's Finest Conducting Their Favorites. Metro State Wind Ensemble.
• Kish, D. (2010). Teaching Music Through Performance in Band, vol. 8, ed. Richard B. Miles (ED). GIA Publications, https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/teaching-music-through-performance-in-band-volume-8-book-g7926.
• Kish, D. (2007). Mile-High Musical Traditions. The Instrumentalist.
• Kish, D. (2006). Continuing the Excitement of Music. The Colorado Music Educator.
• Kish, D. (2006). John Locke: A Profile. The Instrumentalist.
• Sherbon, W. J., Kish, D. (2005). Distance Learning and the Music Teacher. Music Educators Journal.
• Kish, D., Dayton, J. (2005). Steer Clear of Legal Tangles. The Instrumentalist.
• Kish, D. (2004). A Band Repertoire Has Emerged. Journal of Band Research.
• Kish, D. (2004). CBDNA Commissioned Works, Often Arduous, Many Forgotten. The Instrumentalist.
• Kish, D. (2003). Youthful Exuberance and Tempo. The Instrumentalist.
• Kish, D. (2003). The College Band Directors National Association Commissioned Compositions, 1961-2001: A survey and analysis. CBDNA Research Report.