A Composer's Insight, Volume 1 – with a foreword by Michael Colgrass – is the first in a five-volume series on major contemporary composers and their works for wind band. Included in this initial volume are rare,...
This familiar Korean folk song provides a wide variety of playing experiences. A glossary of terms and pentatonic scale are included on the back of each part. Suitable for Jr. High School - Elementary.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication...
This familiar Oriental folk melody is arranged here as a percussion feature with band. The pentatonic melody is passed around through all the sections of the band and there are optional vocal parts for an added unique effect. The flexible percussion...
A “How-To” guide that no elementary band director should be without, this book covers all aspects of the elementary band program from recruitment through the final concert. Beginning teachers, as well as those with years of experience,...
A collection of short, graduated studies for teaching or learning to read rhythms. Exercises cover all fundamental rhythms, meters, and mixed meters. Ideal as a supplement or primary reading method. Now even better with the addition of a...
From the Meredith Music Publications Masterworks Instructional Series. A teaching-learning unit based on John Zdechlik's monumental work for wind band. Includes a teacher lesson plan, interpretive analysis, and student learning...
This comprehensive guide of intermediate and advanced repertoire highlights 100 of the best compositions and arrangements in print. Annotated in detail – metric and key design, performance and program notes, alternate choices of music –...
The individual selection of quality literature – one of the most important responsibilities facing today's band director – is greatly simplified using this one-of-a kind publication. It is the ultimate tool in concert planning and...
This outstanding “one-of-a-kind” text was designed to assist the conductor in achieving a personal interpretation of music.
DetailsPublisher: Meredith MusicPublication Date: 03/2000Credits: by Frank Battisti and Robert GarofaloMedium:...
Imaginative, versatile and fun! This outstanding arrangement provides young musicians with activities for stimulating creativity. Suitable for Jr. High School - Elementary.
DetailsPublisher: Meredith MusicPublication Date: 03/2000Credits: arranged...
This text provides similar content as Volume I with additional diagrams; glossary of terms; practice, listening and creative assignments; optional projects; and learning goals.
DetailsPublisher: Meredith MusicPublication Date: 03/2000Credits: by...
With a foreword by Mark Camphouse, Intangibles...deals with the instructional techniques of teaching expression, ensemble interpretation, characteristic performance, musical identity, and the decision making process surrounding the subtle details of...
Highlights the major components for survival and success during the formative years in a college, university or conservatory and provides examples and strategies to greatly assist the student musician. With no-nonsense advice and practical tips,...
For someone with a drumming background, this book is a perfect companion – utilizing drumming experience by presenting the melodic fundamentals of music in an interesting and challenging way. No nursery rhyme tunes or children's songs are...
An exciting, balanced approach to student performance, music learning and personal change. Written in an informal, engaging style, the text is highlighted by anecdotes, quotations, challenges for self-reflection, and techniques used by the author...