Frink's extensive experience as an instrumentalist covers sixty years as a trombone soloist, ensemble player, and orchestra leader. He holds bachelor's degrees in business administration and in music with a major in voice and master's degree with a major in music theory. "Today's Church Orchestra" is one of several books authored by Frink as technical advice for the church music director
The enlarged third edition is covers the details of how to start a church orchestra; finding instrumentalists; procurement of equipment; preparation for the first rehearsal; adapting the music to your group; arranging for church orchestra; and publicizing the church orchestra. Several pages of free clip art are provided.