
Overcoming stuttering, becoming outstanding band director
05/19/25 • 11 min
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
Wanting to be a teacher and having a severe problem with stuttering presented a problem for young John Whitwell. With the help of others, he overcame that speech impediment, became one of the best band directors in the country, and has taught throughout the United States and other countries.
Texas Bandmasters Hall of Fame
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Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
Wanting to be a teacher and having a severe problem with stuttering presented a problem for young John Whitwell. With the help of others, he overcame that speech impediment, became one of the best band directors in the country, and has taught throughout the United States and other countries.
Texas Bandmasters Hall of Fame
This podcast is brought to you in conjunction with the Ministry League Network.
When you find a "mustard seed," please share the address of this podcast with a friend: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2369804/
If you'd like to discuss your roofing needs, call Jerrie Wayne Barber, II, at 931.628.3390
This podcast is brought to you in conjunction with the Ministry League Network.
Website for Braden Parsons Photography
Braden Parsons' email: [email protected]
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. There is no additional charge to you.
Fleecy Clouds: One Woman's Story of Surviving and Thriving After Childhood Abuse
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John Whitwell — From Cow Holler to Michigan State
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
Jerrie's cousin, John Whitwell, tells how he went from Cow Holler near Centerville, Tennessee, to be the Director of Bands at the University of Michigan. Although he had never heard of a school band when his family moved to Michigan, he first saw one in a 4th of July parade.
Hear how that event and the events following changed his life, his stuttering, and the thousands of others he influenced and encouraged throughout his life.
Texas Bandmasters Hall of Fame
This podcast is brought to you in conjunction with the Ministry League Network.
When you find a "mustard seed," please share the address of this podcast with a friend: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2369804/
If you'd like to discuss your roofing needs, call Jerrie Wayne Barber, II, at 931.628.3390
This podcast is brought to you in conjunction with the Ministry League Network.
Website for Braden Parsons Photography
Braden Parsons' email: [email protected]
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. There is no additional charge to you.
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