This book can be used as an accompanying text for the collegiate marching band techniques course and to help build a successful marching band program at a high school. Topics include everything from developing a program handbook to student leadership and adult staffing, budgets, rehearsal techniques, sample forms, and basic information regarding the development process of a marching band show, as well as basic drill design techniques. It also addresses typical mistakes made by young teachers and offers suggestions on how to avoid/handle those mistakes. Finally, workbook-style activities at the end of each chapter help support and reinforce the material presented.
ISBN: | 9780764350870 |
Publication date: | 28th March 2016 |
Author: | M. Gregory Martin, Rachael L. Smolinsky, Brian W. Cox |
Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Genres: |
Art music, orchestral and formal music Music Techniques of music / music tutorials / teaching of music |