Episode 70: Interview with Greg Martin, author of "Marching Band Techniques"

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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.