So you've volunteered to be a band props leader and you have no idea what to do now! Or maybe you're thinking about heading up a band props team? Perhaps you are a band director that wants to help your new props lead get started.

Who designs band props and builds them? How do you lead volunteer parents during the marching season? What all is involved with marching contests? Who will help you at the contests? Great questions!

This guide will lead you through the marching band season from the start in late spring/summer when you begin planning and preparing to the end when you go to final competitions and close out your activities.

Using his 10 years of experience, Sam will help you with great tips and best practices for leading the band props team. This guide has all you need and there is nothing like it out there! Well worth your investment to ensure your success, either as a new lead or a seasoned one. Enjoy the read and the pictures as well!