Building a Band Program That Lasts

Developing and sustaining a successful band program is no easy task. But there is good news: understanding and implementing critical guiding principles will provide the motivation for consistent growth and productivity. And there is even better news - the very theories that lead to consistent success with a band program are the perfect tonic for your own well-being: developing a philosophy, maintaining a winning attitude, learning for life, embracing variety, communicating effectively, positioning for success, accepting feedback, encouraging teamwork, leading and motivating - the list goes on. Whether you are about to begin your band-directing career or have long since taken the plunge, the essential tools you need for lasting success in band and life are succinctly laid out.