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911 Instrument Repair: The Band Director's Safety Net book cover 911 Instrument Repair: The Band Director's Safety Net book cover
911 Instrument Repair: The Band Director's Safety Net 911 Instrument Repair: The Band Director's Safety Net (A Tool Box of Secrets and Practical Solutions)
Martha J. Gleich - Martha Gleich

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The Achievement System The Achievement System
Jim Matthews - Alfred Music Publishing

This book of progressively more difficult band student performance and theory tests draw on exercises used in the "Accent of Achievement" and "Alfred's Drum Method" books .  Reproducible sheets are included.... view details
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Adventures in Band Building Adventures in Band Building
Thomas McCauley - GIA Publications

Learn the ins and outs of leading a band to musical excellence from a veteran with more than 25 years of practical, real-world experience. Written in an engaging, conversational style, you'll feel as if you

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Alternative Rehearsal Techniques Alternative Rehearsal Techniques
Edward S. Lisk - Meredith Music Publications

A new dimension in band performance! Improve rehearsal efficiency through a more effective learning environment with access to the student's fullest musical potential. Provides new concepts, graphic

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American Wind Band: a Cultural History American Wind Band: a Cultural History
Richard K. Hansen - GIA Publications

Band historian Richard K. Hansen offers the most thorough work of its kind ever published. In Part 1, he explores the seminal traditions of the ancient Aztecs, the Colonial drum and fife troops, the Golden Age... view details
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$45.00
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Annotated Guide to Wind Chamber Music Annotated Guide to Wind Chamber Music
Rodney Winther - Alfred Music Publishing

A reference guide for finding chamber music literature for specific instrumentations. Includes background information for each work as well as discography. ... view details
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$39.95
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Arranging for the Concert Band Arranging for the Concert Band
Frank Erickson - Alfred Music Publishing

Arranging for the Concert Band and the accompanying workbook are intended to introduce students to basic techniques of arranging for the concert band. Arranging can be divided into two separate processes. The... view details
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The Art of Band Directing The Art of Band Directing
Jim Childers - RBC Publications

A common-sense approach to building, developing and sustaining a highly successful school band program. Learn the techniques the author used in creating his excellent programs throughout his 34-year

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The Art of Conducting Technique The Art of Conducting Technique
Harold Farberman - Alfred Music Publishing

 A fresh, original look at the art of conducting, including Pattern Cubes, which is a three-dimensional system for charting baton movement. Through th is book, both the aspiring and the experienced

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The Art of Elementary Band Directing The Art of Elementary Band Directing
Eileen Fraedrich - Meredith Music Publications

A "how-to" guide that's great for beginning teachers, as well as those with years of experience.  Covers recruitment, scheduling, repairs, grading, performance suggestions and more!

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The Art of Interpretation of Band Music The Art of Interpretation of Band Music
Mark Walker - GIA Publications

Each insightful and informative chapter provides a window into the creative process of ten remarkable conductors as they share a captivating range of approaches into the world of musical expression. When is

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The Art of Successful Teaching The Art of Successful Teaching
Tim Lautzenheiser - GIA Publications

This book from one of the nation's most sought-after motivators and speakers on education and leadership is the book that you've been looking for! Includes sections on the art of teaching, attitude

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The Art of Wind Playing The Art of Wind Playing
Arthur Weisberg - Meredith Music Publications

This essential book for all performers, teachers and conductors of wind instruments clears away the cobwebs of superstitions and the fixed ideas of what can and can't be done.  Written by one of the great wind... view details
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Artistic Nuance Artistic Nuance
Edward S. Lisk - Meredith Music Publications

Ed Lisk's publication presents the art of musical expression in a unique and understandable way that is easy to apply to student musicians. Through music study, students experience the beauty of musical

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Aspiring to Excel Aspiring to Excel (Leadership Initiatives for Music Educators)
Kenneth Raessler - GIA Publications

In this definitive work on the state and future of music education in the United States, Kenneth Raessler challenges educators to assess their priorities, goals, and sequences of instruction in their school... view details
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The Band Director's Guide to Success The Band Director's Guide to Success (A Survival Guide for New Music Educators)
Jonathan M. Kraemer & Michelle Kraemer - Oxford University Press

An ideal guide for preparing future band directors for the challenges and obstacles that they will face early in their teaching careers. Easy to understand, it's written in a quick reference guide format

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Band Director's Percussion Repair Manual Band Director's Percussion Repair Manual
Ed Brown - Alfred Music Publishing

This concise and well-organized manual is a must for the serious music educator and percussionist. Written in an easy-to-use format, Band Director's Percussion Repair Manual is a one-stop

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Band Instrument "Quick Fix" Repair Solutions Band Instrument "Quick Fix" Repair Solutions
Gregory Biba - GIA Publications

Essential repair techniques as well as suggestions for instrument maintenance are provided in a format that is easy to follow and intuitively organized.  You will be guided step by step through each repair... view details
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The Band Music Handbook The Band Music Handbook (A Catalog of Emerging Band Repertoire)
Christopher M. Cicconi - Rowman & Littlefield Publishing

The book presents professional, college, community, and school band directors with an essential tool for discovering and selecting appropriate repertoire. Christopher M. Cicconi presents a wide-ranging

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The Band Teacher's Percussion Guide The Band Teacher's Percussion Guide (Insights into Playing and Teaching Percussion)
Stewart Hoffman - Oxford University Press

Presents a clear and comprehensive system to help students achieve greater control over their technique. Features dozens of practical exercises on all percussion instruments. Based on decades of experience

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The Band Whisperer The Band Whisperer (A Practical Guide to Making Beautiful Music)
David Morrison - Neil A. Kjos Music Company

This text employs common-sense teaching tools developed by master educator David Morrison to help band directors in all ranges of experience and expertise continue to improve their art and craft - find

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Basics in Jazz Arranging Basics in Jazz Arranging
Paris Rutherford - Hal Leonard Corporation

Renowned educator and writer Paris Rutherford has adapted the text he used for over 30 years in teaching university-level instrumental arranging at one of the most illustrious jazz schools. For anyone wanting... view details
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Block Scheduling: Implications for Music Education Block Scheduling: Implications for Music Education
Richard Miles & Larry Blocher - GIA Publications

Are you facing a change to block scheduling? If so, then pick up this important book immediately! After a discussion of the basics of block scheduling as it pertains to music programs, the book proceeds to

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