Marching Bands
Recommended Books
Quick Reference for Band Directors by
Quick Reference for Band Directors is a go-to guide for new and experienced band directors. With tips on recruiting and retaining members, preparing lesson plans and program objectives, developing a booster group, budgeting, classroom management, using technology, and making emergency repairs, this book will soon number among your closest advisors.
Call Number: MT733 .K43 2011Publication Date: 2011
Marching Bands and Drumlines: Secrets of Success from the Best of the Best by
Have you ever wanted to know the secrets to success of today's top marching bands and drumlines and how they achieve excellence? This extraordinary study takes you onto the practice field, inside the meeting room, and into the stadium including the "Five Factors Influencing Excellence" valuable to any high school or college band program. The leaders of eight outstanding organizations reveal their goals for success including: expectations, values, leadership styles, motivational techniques, practice habits, and recruiting strategies. A must-read for band directors, percussion educators, students and anyone pursuing excellence in leadership.
Call Number: MT733.4 .B99 2009Publication Date: 2009
Recommended DVDs
- The Marching Band Director's Video Toolbox, Vol. 1
DVD Video 10103 - Drum Corps International
- Live performances by finalists at the annual competition held in Indianapolis and other cities
Interlibrary Loan
Users are encouraged to search for items beyond University Libraries' catalog via RILM Abstracts of Music Literature and WorldCat. Materials not available in print or online may be requested through Interlibrary Loan. Please allow up to seven days for electronic delivery and up to fourteen days for delivery of physical items.