Source note · R039
Leading Through Music: A Comparative Case Study on the Effects of Military Band Performance
Two Army band settings provide accounts of leadership, morale and civic performance.
- Setting
- Historical & institutional context
- Kind of evidence
- Qualitative & case studies
- Review extent
- Selected sections reviewed
What was studied
A comparative qualitative case study presented as an education doctorate.
What it contributes
Participants and case material describe perceived value in military band performance and organizational relationships.
Where the evidence stops
Perceived value was not measured as a causal morale or community effect. The study cannot establish the consequences of closing a band or be generalized directly to civilian ensembles.
About this review
This is a targeted review of selected sections. The record should not be read as an appraisal of the entire work.
Source note updated September 7, 2026. Read our approach to evidence.