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Method Books
Orchestra Expressions
(Vol. 1)
Various Contributors.
Sound in its pedagogy
and written by leading orchestra composers and
educators, this orchestra method integrates important
pieces from the orchestra repertoire that are both
familiar and fun to play. Throughout the book,
students will experience music from composers
such as Georges Bizet, Ludwig van Beethoven,
Aaron Copland, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann
Strauss, Jr. and many other classical composers.
Other notable features include a wonderful variety
of melodies that span various styles and periods;
a 96-track CD included with each student book;
professional accompaniments in diverse styles
to keep practice fun; a comprehensive score with
related activities and supplementary lesson ideas;
and historical notes on some of the most notable
composers of orchestral music.
2479382 Violin Method Book & Online Audio 11.99
2479383 Viola Method Book & Online Audio. 11.99
2479384 Cello Method Book & Online Audio 11.99
2479385 String Bass String Class Method
& CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.99
Orchestra Expressions
(Vol. 2)
Bullock/Lopez & Roed.
Takes students' musical
knowledge to new heights by bringing the immediacy
and dynamics of the real world into the music
classroom. Previously learned material is reinforced
and given added depth, dimension, and meaning
when it is viewed in the context of history, culture,
and students' own everyday experiences. Unique
elements include: four-fingers-down start for every
instrument; separate but simultaneous development
of both hands; bass begins in third position
developing early shifting. Orchestra arrangements
by Sandra Dackow and a final full orchestra concert
piece are included.
10021090 Violin String Class Method & CD . . 11.99
10021091 Viola String Class Method & CD. . . 11.99
10021092 Cello String Class Method & CD. . . 11.99
10021093 String Bass String Class Method
& CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.99
10021095 Teacher's Kit String Class Method 299.95
Sight-Read It for Strings
(Improving Reading and Sight-Reading
Skills in the String Classroom or Studio)
Andrew Dabczynski, Richard Meyer & Bob
Phillips.
This comprehensive supplemental
resource for the classroom or studio provides
specific strategies to develop sight-reading skills with
individuals or large group ensembles. Violin, viola,
cello, and bass students will develop consistent
reading habits and improve sight-reading skills. Using
a unique nonsequential unit format, the materials are
flexible and can be individualized. Unison exercises,
pre-tests, progress evaluations, and seven musically
diverse three-part ensembles provide extensive
practice and assessment of reading skills in a realistic
musical context.
10016152 Violin String Orch. Collection . . . . . . 7.95
10016153 Viola String Orch. Collection . . . . . . . 7.95
10016154 Cello String Orch. Collection . . . . . . . 7.95
10016155 String Bass String Orch. Collection . 7.95
10016156 Conductor/Piano Book String Orch.
Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.95
Simplemente Mariachi
Marcia Neel & Francisco Grijalva.
Expose your
students to mariachi! Modeled after a very successful
mariachi program in Las Vegas that has more than
3,000 students in their school district, this just might
be the tool you need to grow your music program.
Start having mariachi fun!
10043793 Violin Method Book & Online Audio 15.99
10043794 Trumpet Method Book & Online
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.99
10043795 Guitar/Armonia/Vihuela Method Book &
Online Audio or Vihuela . . . . . . . . . 15.99
10043796 Bass Guitar/Guitarron Method Book &
Online Audio & Online Audio . . . . . 15.99
10043797 Conductor Method Book & Online
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.99
Sound Innovations for String Orchestra,
Book 1
(A Revolutionary Method for Beginning
Musicians)
Bob Phillips, Peter Boonshaft & Robert Sheldon.
Sound Innovations for String Orchestra, Book
1 is the most comprehensive and thoughtfully
designed method book for beginning string students.
Designed with input from thousands of teachers,
it features clean, easy-to-follow page layouts and
a well-sequenced progression of skills. It provides
clear goals for each exercise, ample reinforcement
of new concepts, performance opportunities,
diverse musical styles, and innovative teaching and
practice resources. Note names are not included
inside the note heads in order to fast-track musical
literacy. The book is structured into six short levels,
offering benchmarks, assessment indicators, and
intermediate goals to guide students and teachers.
Every book includes free access to SI Online, a
robust platform for supplemental worksheets, practice
tracks, alternate tunes, extra string orchestra pieces,
instrument-specific instructional videos, and more -
all available with no login required. Accompaniment
tracks can be slowed down, sped up, and looped
for difficult sections. The PDFs include music
theory, history, scale exercises, rhythm pages,
technique pieces, and more for in-class or home
reinforcement and differentiation. These resources
support students from their very first notes to their
final solo while giving teachers the flexibility to tailor
pacing and instruction to meet the unique needs
of their ensemble. Book 1 is available for free in
MakeMusic Cloud, an interactive practice tool that
engages students and streamlines assessment.
Plus, with a paid subscription, students can access
SI Extras - exercises set to immersive soundtrack
accompaniments from blockbuster superhero films
including Wonder Woman, Batman, Superman, Black
Adam, and more!
10085460 Violin Method Book & Online Audio 11.99
10085461 Viola Method Book & Online Audio. 11.99
10085462 Cello Method Book & Online Audio 11.99
10085463 String Bass Method Book & Online
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.99
10085464 Piano Method Book & Online Audio 14.99
10085465 Conductor String Class Method with CD,
DVD & Online Media . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.99
10162676 Conductor String Class Method &
Online Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99
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