Part I, The teaching of music. Ch. 1, Teaching for moments that matter / by Larry Blocher. Ch. 2, Making a difference with your dash / by Ray E. Cramer. Ch. 3, Beyond the page, the natural laws of music expression / by Edward S. Lisk. Ch. 4, Music's hidden message / by Eugene Migliaro Corporon. Ch. 5, Strategies for teaching music in the rehearsal / by Richard Miles. Ch. 6, The Selection and development of effective student leaders / by Tim Lautzenheiser
Part II, The band conductor as a music teacher. Detailed guide to repertoire, grades two through six.