Mission Statement

Purpose

The purpose of the Texas Bandmasters Association, Inc. is to:

Continually assist its membership in achieving the highest standards of instrumental music education.
Promote the place and value of music education in our society and the important role instrumental music plays in our cultural, intellectual, and social lives.
Foster goodwill, fellowship and a collegial, fraternal spirit among its members.
Provide its membership with an annual Convention/Clinic which introduces new music, tried and proven teaching methods and materials as well as instruments and equipment.
Provide Educational Publications of instructional methods and materials for TBA members and aid them with their personal development and leadership.
Provide additional practical and instructional information for the university music student preparing to become a band director.