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Qty. Aldrich Catalog of Folk Settings for Wind Band This comprehensive collection of folk songs used in band masterworks is a wonderful source for determining interpretation and style, and will open the door to creative teaching. Folk song overviews include notated tunes, lyrics and brief historical annotations. A must-have for the imaginative teacher/conductor. 180 pages.
Item: 40966 $24.95
Qty. Aldrich et al Music Director's Cookbook, The A stimulating collection of unique concepts on teaching and conducting by 57 of today's most outstanding music educators. Contains to-the-point, thought-provoking ideas proven successful by master teacher-conductors. Problem solving tips, philosophical concepts and ensemble-building skills all in one easy-to-read collection. An ideal source of exciting strategies for all levels of performance ensembles. 124 pages. Softbound.
Item: 45478 $24.95
Qty. Donington Baroque Music - Style & Performance (Ships in 10 to 15 Days) Item: 66364 $17.95
Qty. Farberman Art of Conducting Technique (Ships in 10 to 14 Days) Item: 28352 $49.95
Qty. Farberman Art of Conducting Technique - VHS VIDEO (Ships in 10 to 14 Days) Item: 30878 $29.95
Qty. Froseth & Grunow Instrumental Score Reading Program Workbook Item: 60139 $21.00
Qty. Garofalo Guide to Band Masterworks - Teacher Book A comprehensive approach to teaching band literature through performance by integrating technical skill development with knowledge and understanding of music structure and style. Includes flexible rehearsal strategies for teaching six outstanding grade 4and 5 works for band that provide for individual differences and learning styles. Includes: MENDELSSOHN: Overture for Band; WAGNER: Trauersinfonie; HOLST: First Suite in Eb; Second Suite in F; WILLIAM SCHUMAN: Chester Overture; George Washington Bridge. - the publisher. Contains detailed text regarding assessment of student achievement; listening/practice and worksheet assignments, creative projects, evaluation via testing, and scheduling/timeframe suggestions for implementing Garofalo's suggestions. Also included arelists of reading and recording resources, form charts, errata sheets for each piece, glossaries of musical terms, home practice guides, comparative orchestration guides, and much more. 135 pages. -pc
Item: 20143 $29.95
Qty. Garofalo Lesson Plan to Zdechlik Choral & Shaker Dance Item: 42020 $16.95
Qty. Garofalo Suite Francais by Milhaud - Teaching Unit Item: 47498 $16.95
Qty. Garofalo & Battisti Lead & Inspire - Expressive Conducting Presents a comprehensive taxonomy of conducting gestures providing conductors with the knowledge and skills needed to lead and inspire expressive musical performances. 188 pgs. Includes: 13 chapters covering the craft of podium conducting including rarely discussed topics such as...
the parameters of body and space conducting motion and emotion left hand signals nontraditional gestures (including "visual onomatopoeia") verbal and nonverbal cues body language and facial expressions. Each chapter concludes with a list of Key Words and Competencies (what the conductor should know and be able to do). 10 full scores for a variety of excellent pieces which are flexibly orchestrated with ample cross cuing and doubling to facilitate class conducting and performance.
12 repertoire conducting exercises that provide students with opportunities to deal with conducting challenges using representative examples from the standard band and orchestra literature.
4 appendices containing comprehensive assessment instruments (including a Checklist of Conducting Problems with possible causes and suggested solutions); exercises for developing relative pitch, relative tempo, and ambidexterity; and guidelines for concert protocol and stage etiquette.
Item: 55880 $42.50
Qty. Girsberger Percussion Assignments for Wind Band, v.1 A-K This two-volume publication provides guidelines on percussion player and instrument requirements for over 2,000 concert band and wind ensemble works. It contains helpful information for conductors, section leaders, stage managers, equipment managers and ensemble librarians. An incredible compilation for school, college, military, community and professional bands and wind ensembles. Volume 1 covers works written by composers from A to L.
Item: 40866 $24.95
Qty. Girsberger Percussion Assignments for Wind Band, v.2 L-Z This two-volume publication provides guidelines on percussion player and instrument requirements for over 2,000 concert band and wind ensemble works. It contains helpful information for conductors, section leaders, stage managers, equipment managers and ensemble librarians. An incredible compilation for school, college, military, community and professional bands and wind ensembles. Volume 2 covers works written by composers from K to Z.
Item: 40867 $24.95
Qty. Hunsberger Art of Conducting, 2/E Item: 14914 $70.87
Qty. Lawn Jazz Ensemble Director's Manual w/CD Item: 47501 $21.00
Qty. Lisk Creative Director - Beginning & Intermediate Item: 47638 $24.95
Qty. LISK CREATIVE DIRECTOR TEACHING ACCESSORIES (Ships in 10 to 15 Days) Item: 48159 $12.95
Qty. Maiello Conducting - A Hands-On Approach (Book) This comprehensive text by Anthony Maiello on the art of conducting is designed to be hands on, user friendly, playable by any instrumentation, a step-by-step approach to baton technique, great for use with a wind, string or voice conducting class, and excellent as a refresher course for all conductors at all levels of ability. The 232-page book covers a variety of conducting issues and the included CD contains all the musical exercises in the book (there are more than 100).
Item: 26679 $51.95
Qty. Maiello NEW ITEM! Conducting - A Hands-On Approach DVD DVD. This comprehensive DVD on the art of conducting covers a wide variety of conducting issues and techniques, and is an excellent refresher course for all conductors at all levels of ability. Conducting: A Hands-On Approach features a variety of musical examples and styles utilizing a live ensemble, making this DVD a welcome resource for any conductor's library.
Item: 76053 $21.95
Qty. Matthews Achievement System, The Item: 54534 $12.95
Qty. Middleton et al Band Director's Companion (Ships in 10 to 14 Days) Item: 39535 $35.00
Qty. Neuen Choral Concepts Item: 66316 $90.95
Qty. Nowak & Nowak Conducting the Music, Not the Musicians Conducting the Music, Not the Musicians is the first conductor training text to put the primary emphasis on musical expression as it introduces basic technique through the concept of phrase conducting. Among many unique features it examines cueing withinthe beat pattern in greater detail than is usual in beginning conducting texts. The examples and exercises (drawn from both the vocal/choral and instrumental repertoires), progress to guided practice chorales and etudes and finally to full score rehearsal and guided performance. Jerry and Henry Nowak have produced a pathbreaking book that will help novice conductors solve technical problems with musical solutions.
Item: 45055 $80.00
Qty. Rao We Will Sing! This practical music curriculum is a performance-based textbook for music classrooms designed for children ages 9 and older. Beginning with the basics of how to produce a good singing tone, introducing basic music theory, reading and ear training and progressing into unison choral singing and easy part-singing, this 243-page book offers an insightful, practical approach to classroom music. 18 choral arrangements available in 3 separate Performance Programs.
Item: 20031 $21.95
Qty. Seelig NEW ITEM! Perfect Choral Workbook, w/CD Item: 76882 $34.95
Qty. Seelig Perfect Rehearsal, The - It's a Trip This book is a resource that will help you maximize your rehearsal time to the fullest, and lead to more efficient, effective, productive rehearsals. 138 pages. Soft cover. Also published in DVD format, see item 69422.
Item: 64163 $24.95
Qty. Seelig Perfect Rehearsal, The - It's a Trip - DVD DVD - no printed book. The Perfect Rehearsal is a resource that will help maximize your rehearsal time to the fullest.and lead to more efficient, effective, productive rehearsals... and to a better choir. This sequel to Dr. Seelig's The Perfect Blend takes you on an entertaining journey through the ins and outs of rehearsing your choir. You will never look at rehearsals the same way again. Additional contributors: Dr. Jo-Michael Scheibe, Vance George, Philip Brunelle, Dennis Coleman, Sandra Snow, James Jordan, Jonathan Reed, William Powell, John Paul Johnson, Constantina Tsolainou, Jing Ling Tam, Derek Edward Weston, Joe Nadeau, Craig Gregory. Also published in traditional book format, see item 64163.
Item: 69422 $34.95
