W. Dale Warren is associate professor of music, and director of bands at The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. He is the former band director of the North Hardin High School Band--Kentucky State Marching Band Champions in 1983, 1984, and 1985. He is actively involved as a drill designer, adjudicator, guest conductor, and is a clinician for Advantage Showare, Inc., and Coda Music Software.