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Access to online accompaniments and practice software
comes with every student book!
Accent on Achievement
Books 1, 2 & 3
John O'Reilly & Mark Williams.
Excite your students through colorful and visually appealing pages! The
Teacher's Resource Kit includes special assessment materials for student
testing, reproducible music theory and composer worksheets, sample letters
to parents, rhythm flash cards and more. The Conductor's Score contains a
wealth of helpful hints and suggestions in an easy-to-use format. Features:
meets and exceeds the National Standards for Music Education; develops
theory, aural, compositional, and improvisational skills; based on sound
pedagogy for developing proper performance technique; includes assessment
materials for student testing; provides a wealth of classical and world music
material; correlated books such as Accent on Ensembles and Accent on
Christmas offer a chance to provide more performance opportunities. Each
student book one now comes with online access to accompaniment CD
enclosed! Exercises for the first portion of the book use a live recording by
professional musicians, followed by high-quality MIDI accompaniments for the
remainder of the book. A 2-CD set is also available separately, containing live
recordings for the entire book. These CDs can also be placed in a computer
to install Accent on Interactivity, a MIDI accompaniment program that allows
students to record themselves playing, adjust the tempo of accompaniments
and much more. This method is a solid choice to get any young band student
off to a great start!
5532478 Book 1 Conductor Score 74.99
5672332 Book 2 Conductor Score 79.99
5768619 Book 3 Conductor Score 59.99
The Complete Warm-Up for Band
A Modular Approach
to Fundamental Development
Carol Brittin Chambers & Tyler Arcari.
The quintessential method for preparing your ensemble for rehearsal and
performance! This easy-to-use system can be implemented in a short amount
of time while still accomplishing a well-balanced and complete warm-up. The
book is structured in six modules that explore and reinforce fundamentals
in 12 major keys and some minor keys: the Body Module for breathing and
stretching; Tone Module for long tones and flexibility; Scale Module for scale
patterns, progressions, and third patterns; Technical Module for articulations
and technical etudes; Rhythm Module for rhythm studies and technical
rhythm etudes; and the Ensemble Module which includes 40 chorales in all
12 major keys and numerous minor keys. Whether you have two minutes or
20 minutes, this has everything you need for a well-balanced and complete
start to any rehearsal or performance!
11423115 Conductor Band Study Collection 39.99
Counts of Silence
A Sixteen-Week program
to Enhance Rhythmic Counting
Quincy C. Hilliard.
A sixteen-week program suitable for students in their second year of music or
beyond. Covering different rhythmic patterns and concepts in each unit, this is
the perfect resource for the modern band room. While the focus of the book is
on counting notes and rests, the development of a solid foundation in rhythm
is the ultimate goal. It is designed to make teaching and learning easy, with
key centers including F, B, E, and A (and their relative minors). Written by an
experienced music educator and composer, this method is an essential tool
for elevating your musician's rhythmic accuracy.
11545570 Conductor 34.99
Essential Elements Interactive
Books 1 & 2
Formerly Essential Elements 2000
Tim Lautzenheiser, John Higgins, Charles Menghini, Paul Lavender,
Tom Rhoades & Don Bierschenk.
The same comprehensive band method that integrates history, theory,
creativity, and listening skills from the very first page! With familiar songs
and engaging music carefully paced for young players, this method features
specially-designed exercises for the classroom as well as exercises specific
to each instrument. Also included: a start-up segment to help beginners
assemble and take care of their instruments; 12 arrangements for full band;
a planned first concert; Rubank scale and arpeggio studies and workouts
for establishing daily practice habits. Now with the addition of Essential
Elements Interactive, an innovative online resource, you have your own
private, fully-secured website for teaching beyond the classroom. Students
can play and record with multiple background tracks with additional video,
audio, and .pdf resources available to both teachers and students. You can
instantly stream or download play-along recordings and videos with solo
parts played by professional musicians and accompaniment-only tracks are
available for titles in many popular styles. Also available are recordings of
all the exercises, additional duets and trios, and a music listening library of
great band pieces. If internet access is not available, each book includes
instructions for ordering a free CD-ROM.
2411940 Book 1 Conductor Score 59.99
2431195 Book 2 Conductor Score 59.99
