Download or read book The Pursuit of Excellence written by Sally Wagner and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2016-07-01 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Meredith Music Resource). Chock full of tips, suggestions and friendly advice from a highly successful band director, this book will inspire you to achieve your full potential and help to transform the everyday job of teaching into a series of rewarding and memorable moments. This book is a comprehensive manual to improve your band while developing yourself as an effective teacher and leader. The author shares hard-won lessons; highly creative solutions and moments of celebration during an illustrious 40-year career in which she was propelled to national prominence and received dozens of honors and awards.