Mitchel Banks

Oral History Information

Interview Date
Job Title
President
Company Name
Don Banks Music
Tags
High School Band, RPMDA (Retail Print Music Distributors Association), Music Retail, Florida, NASMD (National Association of School Music Dealers), Instrument Repair Technician, Band and Orchestra, Band Directors, NAPBIRT (National Association of Professional Band Instrument Repair Technicians), Elementary School Bands

Mitchel Banks has been working in the music store his father established as far back as he can remember. After serving as a band director, Don Banks formed his retail store in Tampa in 1967. Mitchel worked side by side with his father and took an active role in band instrument repair as well as using the ever-changing technology, such as the Internet, to benefit the business. Mitchel is also active in industry groups such as NAPBIRT, NAMM, NASMD and RPMDA.