bastien the older beginner piano level 2 library set three book pack includes the older beginner piano course, musicianship for the older beginner and favorite melodies the world over books
Bastien The Older Beginner Piano Level 2 Library Set - Three Book Pack - Includes The Older Beginner Piano Course, Musicianship for the Older Beginner and Favorite Melodies the World Over Books. This appealing course of study for beginners age 12 and up is designed functionally, allowing students to play and harmonize melodies from the beginning. A time-tested chord approach method that really works!UPC NO:633076845857 SKU:ADIB00CEK16GG
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Trombone
Dimensions (Overall): 12.1 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 9.2 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: TromboneWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Trumpet
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .3 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Most TrumpetsWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS Tradition Of Excellence Book 2 for Trombone
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .5 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: TromboneWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Tradition of Excellence is a flexible performance-centered band method that seamlessly blends classic and contemporary pedagogy, instrument-specific DVD's, and the cutting-edge interactive practice studio technology. Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin present a systematic comprehensive musicianship curriculum that is second-to-none.
KJOS First Performance Timpani/Percussion
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), 1.0 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: 1.0 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Specialty PercussionWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, First Performance is a collection of 13 Very Easy/Easy (Grade ? - Grade 1) pieces for beginning band. The variety of styles including marches, folk songs Latin, rock, blues, transcriptions, and holiday music provide fun and exciting repertoire for beginning bands from the very first concert and throughout the year. Each selection is composed to ensure student success with extensive cross-cueing, limited ranges, and interesting parts for all sections. First Performance provides quality literature ideal for concerts, contests, and all first-year, programming needs!
KJOS Bach And Before for Band Mallet Percussion
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .35 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Specialty PercussionWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Bach and Before for Band is a new collection of 19 four-part chorales for concert band. Scored in the new Kjos Total Option format it is also a book of solos, a book of duets, a book of larger ensembles that can be played in absolutely any combination of instruments. In addition, it is a book that can be played in unison. Bach and Before for Band, the most versatile chorale and warm-up book ever written!
KJOS Standard Of Excellence for Jazz Ensemble Guitar
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), 1.0 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: 1.0 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: GuitarWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Minimum instrumentation for method effectiveness 2-XE, 1-XB, 2-TP, 1-TB, 1-P, 1-B, 1-D The SOE Jazz Ensemble Method is designed for use by mid, JR, HS, community jazz ensembles, and in the private studio. the book is divided into three sections, each representing a different jazz style: rock, swing, and Latin. Each section contains rhythm studies and improvisation studies which may be played with other members of the ensemble or with accompanying CD (affixed to the back cover). Each section of the book also includes jazz chart (13 total) that applies what is learned in the rhythm and improvisation studies. The flexible scoring allows for a full-sounding ensemble with as few as half the standard instrumentation. The director's score include tips on player selection, band setup, audio reinforcement, music selection, rehearsal suggestions etc. The SOE Jazz Ensemble Method will be for both the seasoned jazz band diector and the band director with little or no experience at all.
KJOS All For Strings Book 1 Score
Dimensions (Overall): 11.5 inches (L), .6 inches (H) x 8.9 inches (W)Weight: 1.3 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolinWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, All For Strings Book 1 is the first of a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance. This is the complete score for the book. This complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate string study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer. Book 1 provides a well-rounded course of study for all beginning string students. It begins with "Starting by Rote" and "Starting by Note" approaches to music reading. Photos, diagrams, and logos intergrated throughout the book reinforce all new concepts introduced. Carefully selected and composed technical materials and musical selections provide excellent opportunities for learning and growth. Rhythm exercises and theory games are also provided, as well as duets, trios, and ensembles.
KJOS Introduction to Artistry in Strings - Viola
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .45 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolaWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849734460 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 1 & bull; Instrumentation: Viola, Piano Acc.The comprehensive approach of Artistry in Strings provides all the basic tools necessary for establishing solid technique and expressive music making! Perfect for classroom, group, or private instruction. Each book includes music theory, composition, listening exercise, improvisation, ensemble performances, and interdisciplinary studies for a well-rounded approach. Music styles include classical, jazz, country, rock and folk music from a variety of cultures around the world. The perfect primer level for ng beginners! Students will establish solid string technique, strong rhythm skills, and a love of playing music that will ensure success and satisfaction as they progress in their studies. Each book includes an Accompaniment CD, ideal for student motivation and rhythmic development.
KJOS Standard Of Excellence Book 1 Oboe
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .12 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: OboeWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, composition, improvisation, and interdisciplinary and multicultural studies. The result is the most complete band method available anywhere.Features include:¢ Full color drawings and color-coding of important text and music motivate and inform. ¢ Three starting systems help ensure positive results in any beginning situation. ¢ FOR ... ONLY exercises (i.e. FOR FLUTES ONLY) offer idiomatic solutions to the unique challenges of each instrument. ¢ Excellerators (advanced supplemental exercises) reinforce and enrich performance basics. ¢ A nine page FOR OBOES ONLY starting system gives beginners a solid foundation for learning in the full band setting. ¢ Expanded French Horn and Percussion books, including a separate book for Timpani & Auxiliary Percussion, address the unique needs of beginners on these instruments. ¢ A comprehensive, totally-correlated Electric Bass book offers expanded opportunities for student involvement. ¢ Music from over 20 countries, with correlated enrichments, encourages multicultural study. Achievement Lines and GO FOR EXCELLENCE! test lines ensure objective assessment of students' accomplishments. ¢ A built-in reward system motivates students and encourages musical growth. Expanded 48 page part books (instead of the usual 32 pages) provide added reinforcement of musical skills. ¢ 600-plus page full Conductor Scores contain Objectives for every line of music, Director tips, extended reference articles, duplicable worksheets and quizzes, and theory, listening, composing, improvisation, geography, foreign language, history, and other interdisciplinary Activities for Excellence.
KJOS Tradition of Excellence Book 3 Oboe
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .41 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: OboeWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 084977151-X & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 9780849771514 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 3 & bull; Series: ¢ Tradition of ExcellenceBook 3 of the popular band method Tradition of Excellence is now available, and it is a music educator' dream. Tradition of Excellence is a flexible performance-centered curriculum that seamlessly blends classic and contemporary pedagogy and cutting edge technology. Directors love the music; the dynamic look; the comprehensive approach; the ability to customize teaching; the smooth pacing with careful review; and the audio accompaniments. And just like with Books 1and 2, Tradition of Excellence Book 3 comes with the revolutionary Interactive Practice Studio (16 month subscription). Today' students will appreciate access to all multimedia components of the curriculum on a single virtual page. And best of all it' fully loaded and ready for use in a performance classroom or on a Smartboard. Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin have created a systematic and truly comprehensive musicianship curriculum.
KJOS All for Strings Violin Book 2
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolinWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, All For Strings - Book 2 devotes many exercises and musical selections to the development of major and minor left hand finger patterns for all string players, as well as shifting for cellists and bassists. New bowing styles are introduced, and more advanced rhythm patterns are incorporated. As in Book 1, a great variety of solos, duets, trios, and ensembles are included-perfect for performance! Book 2 is part of All For Strings, a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance. The complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate string study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer.
KJOS Excellence In Theory Answer Ky
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .25 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .8 poundsGenre: MusicCompatible With: Multi-InstrumentWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849705258 & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 9780849705250 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 1Answers for all three levels of Excellence in Theory are contained in one Answer Key, which can be used by a teacher or by an independent student. Ear training examples and exercises are included for the teacher with the option of using a piano or other instrument in place of accessing the audio files found in the Kjos Multimedia Library at www.kjos.com.
KJOS All For Strings Book 3 Score
Dimensions (Overall): 11.9 inches (L), .7 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: 1.9 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolinWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 084973309X & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 3 & bull; Series: ¢ All for StringsAll for strings is a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance.This complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate string study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer. Book 3 focuses on left-hand shifting and upper position work for each instrument, and includes step-by-step shifting instructions for both students and teacher. Intonation builders, vibrato exercises, harmonic studies, syncopation trainers, spiccato etudes, and a variety of new rhythm exercises are included to round out this comprehensive approach.-Conductor score.
KJOS Excellence In Theory Book 3
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .25 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .5 poundsGenre: MusicCompatible With: Multi-InstrumentWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 084970524x & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 9780849705243 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 1 & bull; Series: ¢ Excellence in TheoryThe Theory section in Book Three begins with a review of the theory concepts introduced in Book Two Book Three before introducing more advanced time signatures; major, minor, augmented and diminished triads; and minor chords, chord progressions and harmonizing melodies. By the end of, students will be composing short melodies, and will have a fundamental understanding of the building blocks of Western music. Ear Training pages with aural exercises are again applied throughout Book Three, incorporating the knowledge gained in the steadily advancing lessons and putting it immediately into practice. The History section of Book Three continues to deepen the connection among all aspects learned throughout the series, putting music into perspective with social and political events and progressions within all the arts. Book Three also includes a colorful comprehensive timeline including all composers and performers studied, thus providing quick reference and motivation toward further study.
KJOS Essentials For Strings String Bass
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .25 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Double BassWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849732050 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: INT & bull; Instrumentation: String Bass, Piano Acc. & bull; Series: ¢ Essentials for StringsEssentials for Strings is an excellent systematic and comprehensive approach to technical development for use by full string orchestras, string ensembles, and individual string players. Features include: RYTHYM - Teaches a consistent counting system.Develops excellent sight-reading skills.Shows note realationships via graphic "rhythm boxes."Provides 18 pages of bowed rhythm studies.TECHNIQUE Scales, Arpeggios, and Broken Thirds in one, two, and three octaves, in every major and minor key.All studies are fingered for each instrument.Gives rhythmic variations for all exercises. BOWING - Clearly explains eight basic bowing styles.Suggests countless bowing possibilities. INTONATION - Offers step-by-step procedures for developing perfect intonation.Includes tuning recommendations for all strings.Includes 5 four-part chorales to develop group intonation.
KJOS Solos And Etudes, BK1/CELLO
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .06 inches (H) x 8.6 inches (W)Weight: .25 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: CelloWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849733235 & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 978-0-8497-3323-9 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: ELEM & bull; Instrumentation: Cello, Piano Acc.Books 1 and 2 contain 57 solos and 67 etudes for the string class, and are written in unison format for Violin, Viola, Cello, and String Bass. These supplements feature exercises designed to reinforce technical development, and to also provide material for musical growth and enrichment. Featured composers include Bach, Brahms, Dancla, Dotzauer, Grieg, Haydn, Kummer, Lee, Rebikoff, Telemann, Werner, Wohlfahrt and more.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance French Horn
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .3 inches (H) x 9.3 inches (W)Weight: .35 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: French HornWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS First Performance Trumpet
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .3 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Most TrumpetsWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, First Performance is a collection of 13 Very Easy/Easy (Grade Î - Grade 1) pieces for beginning band. The variety of styles including marches, folk songs Latin, rock, blues, transcriptions, and holiday music provide fun and exciting repertoire for beginning bands from the very first concert and throughout the year. Each selection is composed to ensure student success with extensive cross-cueing, limited ranges, and interesting parts for all sections. First Performance provides quality literature ideal for concerts, contests, and all first-year, programming needs!
KJOS Tradition of Excellence Book 3 Percussion
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .5 inches (H) x 9.4 inches (W)Weight: .96 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Specialty PercussionWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849771692 & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 9780849771699 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 3 & bull; Series: ¢ Tradition of ExcellenceBook 3 of the popular band method Tradition of Excellence is now available, and it is a music educator' dream. Tradition of Excellence is a flexible performance-centered curriculum that seamlessly blends classic and contemporary pedagogy and cutting edge technology. Directors love the music; the dynamic look; the comprehensive approach; the ability to customize teaching; the smooth pacing with careful review; and the audio accompaniments. And just like with Books 1and 2, Tradition of Excellence Book 3 comes with the revolutionary Interactive Practice Studio (16 month subscription). Today' students will appreciate access to all multimedia components of the curriculum on a single virtual page. And best of all it' fully loaded and ready for use in a performance classroom or on a Smartboard. Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin have created a systematic and truly comprehensive musicianship curriculum.
KJOS Bach And Before for Band Alto Sax
Dimensions (Overall): 11.6 inches (L), .4 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .35 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: SaxophoneWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Bach and Before for Band is a new collection of 19 four-part chorales for concert band. Scored in the new KJOS Total Option format it is also a book of solos, a book of duets, a book of larger ensembles that can be played in absolutely any combination of instruments. In addition, it is a book that can be played in unison. Bach and Before for Band, the most versatile chorale and warm-up book ever written!
KJOS Tradition Of Excellence Book 2 for Percussion
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .75 inches (H) x 9.25 inches (W)Weight: 1.0 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Specialty PercussionWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849771447 & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 9780849771446 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 2Tradition of Excellence is a flexible performance-centered band method that seamlessly blends classic and contemporary pedagogy, instrument-specific DVD's, and the cutting-edge interactive practice studio technology. Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin present a systematic comprehensive musicianship curriculum that is second-to-none.
KJOS All For Strings Book 2 Cello
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .25 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .39 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: CelloWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, All For Strings Book 2 for Cello is the second of a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance. This is the cello part. This complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate string study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer. Book 2 devotes many exercises and musical selections to the development of major and minor left hand finger patterns for all string players, as well as shifting for cellists and bassists. New bowing styles are introduced, and more advanced rhythm patterns are incorporated. As in Book 1, a great variety of solos, duets, trios. and ensembles are included - perfect for performance. Cello with piano accompaniment.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Oboe
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .3 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .35 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: OboeWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level.Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS Tradition Of Excellence Book 2 for Flute
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .45 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: FluteWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849771250 & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 9780849771255 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 2Tradition of Excellence is a flexible performance-centered band method that seamlessly blends classic and contemporary pedagogy, instrument-specific DVD's, and the cutting-edge interactive practice studio technology. Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin present a systematic comprehensive musicianship curriculum that is second-to-none.
KJOS Solos And Etudes-BOOK 2/CELLO
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .06 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .3 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: CelloWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849733375 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: INT & bull; Instrumentation: Cello, Piano Acc. & bull; Series: ¢ Solos & EtudesThis Is A Collection Of 32 Solos & 38 Etudes For The String Class & Is Written In Unison For Violin, Viola, Cello, & String Bass. This Supplement Features Solos & Etudes Designed To Reinforce & Expand The Student's Technical Development & Musical Enrichment. Solos & Etudes Book 2 Is Correlated With All For Strings Book 2 (Pages 5-38) & Can Be Used Concurrently W/ Book 2 Or As A Review Upon Completion Of Any String Method Book 2. The Unison Format Provides All Stringed Instruments W/ Every Solo & Etude & Is Suitable For Both String Class & Individual Study Settings.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Tuba
Dimensions (Overall): 12.1 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 8.9 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: TubaWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Flute
Dimensions (Overall): 11.9 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 8.9 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: FluteWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes:Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously. Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys. Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keys Plus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts. Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production) Articulation (styles and concepts) Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance. Increased range. Individual and ensemble listening skills Technique in all twelve major and minor keys. Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS Introduction to Artistry in Strings - Violin
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .1 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .35 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolinWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849734452 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 1 & bull; Instrumentation: Violin, Piano Acc.The comprehensive approach of Artistry in Strings provides all the basic tools necessary for establishing solid technique and expressive music making! Perfect for classroom, group, or private instruction. Each book includes music theory, composition, listening exercise, improvisation, ensemble performances, and interdisciplinary studies for a well-rounded approach. Music styles include classical, jazz, country, rock and folk music from a variety of cultures around the world. The perfect primer level for ng beginners! Students will establish solid string technique, strong rhythm skills, and a love of playing music that will ensure success and satisfaction as they progress in their studies. Each book includes an Accompaniment CD, ideal for student motivation and rhythmic development.
KJOS Festival Ensembles Flute
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .3 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: FluteWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Playing in a variety of ensembles is an important component in the complete education of ng instrumentalists. Festival Ensembles, Book 1 presents a collection of 15 flexibly scored, Grade 1-1.5 ensemble pieces perfect for festivals, concerts, summer camps, and variety chamber practice throughout the year. Kjos Multiple Option Scoring allows for ensembles using any number or combination of instruments, ranging from solos through full band performance. Students will love mixing and matching different combinations of instruments on melody and harmony lines. Great for groups with non-standard instrumentation. Unequaled versatility makes this a must for every ng band library! Highlights include: - Kjos Multiple Option Scoring, playable for solos, ensembles, and full concert band - Perfect for festivals, concerts, summer camps, and private study! - Limited ranges - Easy rhythms - Wide variety of musical styles and genres Correlated with Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Book 1.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Clarinet
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .3 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ClarinetWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS Bach And Before for Band Baritone Tc
Dimensions (Overall): 12.3 inches (L), .5 inches (H) x 9.3 inches (W)Weight: .2 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Baritone HornWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Bach and Before for Band is a new collection of 19 four-part chorales for concert band. Scored in the new Kjos Total Option format it is also a book of solos, a book of duets, a book of larger ensembles that can be played in absolutely any combination of instruments. In addition, it is a book that can be played in unison. Bach and Before for Band, the most versatile chorale and warm-up book ever written!
KJOS First Performance Conductor's Score
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .45 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .85 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ConductorWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, First Performance is a collection of 13 Very Easy/Easy (Grade ½ - Grade 1) pieces for beginning band. The variety of styles including marches, folk songs Latin, rock, blues, transcriptions, and holiday music provide fun and exciting repertoire for beginning bands from the very first concert and throughout the year. Each selection is composed to ensure student success with extensive cross-cueing, limited ranges, and interesting parts for all sections. First Performance provides quality literature ideal for concerts, contests, and all first-year, programming needs.
KJOS Bach And Before for Band Trumpet
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .1 inches (H) x 9.1 inches (W)Weight: .35 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Most TrumpetsWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Bach and Before for Band is a new collection of 19 four-part chorales for concert band. Scored in the new Kjos Total Option format it is also a book of solos, a book of duets, a book of larger ensembles that can be played in absolutely any combination of instruments. In addition, it is a book that can be played in unison. Bach and Before for Band, the most versatile chorale and warm-up book ever written!
KJOS Bach And Before for Strings Str Bass
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), 1.0 inches (H) x 8.6 inches (W)Weight: .3 poundsGenre: Sheet musicCompatible With: Multi-InstrumentWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Bach and Before for Strings is a versatile collection of 19 Bach chorales. The chorales range in difficulty from easy to very sophisticated and are suitable for year two through high school string orchestras. Great for warm-up and teaching, as well as performance.Each chorale is presented in the Kjos Multiple Option Scoring System with all four voice parts (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass) presented in each part book. This allows for unprecedented teaching oppourtunities. Unison playing will help develop the quality of string orchestra's sound, and is the foundation of playing in tune. AS additional parts are added, students learn the nuances of harmony and expressive playing.Students love playing chorales, because they sound so good! Teachers will love using the power of unison playing and four part harmony to develop superior intonation and expressive playing in their string ensembles.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Bassoon
Dimensions (Overall): 11.6 inches (L), .7 inches (H) x 8.6 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: BassoonWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS All For Strings Theory Workbook 2 Violin
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 8.8 inches (W)Weight: .3 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolinWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, All For Strings Theory Workbook 2 correlates with the All for Strings method book and is suitable for classroom or individual use. Each page features exercises and games which encompass music fundamentals introduced in the method books. Students start by learning the piano keyboard to increase their understanding of the intervals. They also work with finger placement chart exercises so that basic theory can be immediately applied to their instrument. In addition to drawing clefs, notes, key and time signatures, students learn about musical phrases and begin composing. Puzzles and musical math games are also included. Violin with piano accompaniment.
KJOS Excellence In Theory Book 2
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .25 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .5 poundsGenre: MusicCompatible With: Multi-InstrumentWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 1 & bull; Series: ¢ Excellence in TheoryThe Theory section in Book Two begins with a review of concepts previously learned, then moves forward into more advanced lessons. Key signatures and the circle of fifths/fourths are introduced, and music reading progresses with new technique and expression markings. Students are introduced to challenging new rhythms, and melodic and harmonic intervals are explored. Each lesson is carefully reinforced through specific Review pages. Ear Training continues to play a vital role in Book Two, with aural exercises appearing throughout the book wherever new theory concepts are learned. These aural exercises reinforce student understanding and immediately put new theory into practice. The History section of Book Two presents more detail on each of the musical eras from the Middle Ages through the 20th century. Composers, performers, and important musical events are presented in the historical context of their day. A greater understanding of the historical context in which music was created sets the course for a lifetime of music appreciation.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Tenor Sax
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .4 inches (H) x 8.8 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: SaxophoneWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS All for Strings Book 1 Violin
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .45 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolinWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, All for strings is a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance.This complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate string study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer. Book 1 provides a well-rounded course of study for all beginning string students. It begins with \Starting by Rote\ and \Starting by Note\ approaches to music reading. Photos, diagrams, and logos intergrated throughout the book reinforce all new concepts introduced. Carefully selected and composed technical materials and musical selections provide excellent opportunities for learning and growth. Rhythm exercises and theory games are also provided, as well as duets, trios, and ensembles.
KJOS Tradition of Excellence: Technique & Musicianship Oboe
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .45 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: OboeWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Popular, tried and true method book & bull; Includes pieces that can be played together & bull; Ear training and sight reading & bull; Interpretation and nuanceDesigned for musicians who have completed a second year of study in any method, this important new book features scales, thirds, and arpeggios; technique, articulation, and melodious etudes; plus excerpts from the classical repertoire and full-band chorales in 16 major and minor keys. With emphasis placed on specific musicianship skills, plus options for differentiated learning and instruction, it goes above and beyond technique books of the past. Whether used in private lessons or in a group, Tradition of Excellence: Technique and Musicianship is sure to improve technical ability and enhance artistic sensitivity for all band students.
KJOS First Performance Oboe
Dimensions (Overall): 11.57 inches (L), .06 inches (H) x 8.58 inches (W)Weight: .15 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: OboeWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, First Performance is a collection of 13 Very Easy/Easy (Grade ½ - Grade 1) pieces for beginning band. The variety of styles including marches, folk songs Latin, rock, blues, transcriptions, and holiday music provide fun and exciting repertoire for beginning bands from the very first concert and throughout the year. Each selection is composed to ensure student success with extensive cross-cueing, limited ranges, and interesting parts for all sections. First Performance provides quality literature ideal for concerts, contests, and all first-year, programming needs!
KJOS Tradition Of Excellence Book 1 for Percussion
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .25 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .8 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Specialty PercussionWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Three unique starting systems & bull; Differentiated instruction and learning allowing to customize r teaching & bull; Pedagogically sound two-page lessons & bull; Sounds-before-symbol rhythm introduction & bull; Scales, technical studies, chop builders, warm-ups, rhythm studies, and sight-readingWritten by Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin, Tradition of Excellence is a flexible, performance-based band method blending classic and contemporary pedagogy, downloadable online audio examples, and cutting-edge interactive practice studio technology. It is a systematic and comprehensive music curriculum that is second-to-none.
KJOS All for Strings 1 Cello Book
Dimensions (Overall): 11.9 inches (L), 1.0 inches (H) x 8.9 inches (W)Weight: .45 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: CelloWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, All for strings is a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance.This complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate string study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer.Book 1 provides a well-rounded course of study for all beginning string students. It begins with \Starting by Rote\ and \Starting by Note\ approaches to music reading. Photos, diagrams, and logos intergrated throughout the book reinforce all new concepts introduced. Carefully selected and composed technical materials and musical selections provide excellent opportunities for learning and growth. Rhythm exercises and theory games are also provided, as well as duets, trios, and ensembles.
KJOS Standard Of Excellence Book 2 Flute
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .12 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: FluteWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, composition, improvisation, and interdisciplinary and multicultural studies. The result is the most complete band method available anywhere.Features include:¢ Full color drawings and color-coding of important text and music motivate and inform. ¢ Three starting systems help ensure positive results in any beginning situation. ¢ FOR ... ONLY exercises (i.e. FOR FLUTES ONLY) offer idiomatic solutions to the unique challenges of each instrument. ¢ Excellerators (advanced supplemental exercises) reinforce and enrich performance basics. ¢ A nine page FOR OBOES ONLY starting system gives beginners a solid foundation for learning in the full band setting. ¢ Expanded French Horn and Percussion books, including a separate book for Timpani & Auxiliary Percussion, address the unique needs of beginners on these instruments. ¢ A comprehensive, totally-correlated Electric Bass book offers expanded opportunities for student involvement. ¢ Music from over 20 countries, with correlated enrichments, encourages multicultural study. Achievement Lines and GO FOR EXCELLENCE! test lines ensure objective assessment of students' accomplishments. ¢ A built-in reward system motivates students and encourages musical growth. Expanded 48 page part books (instead of the usual 32 pages) provide added reinforcement of musical skills. ¢ 600-plus page full Conductor Scores contain Objectives for every line of music, Director tips, extended reference articles, duplicable worksheets and quizzes, and theory, listening, composing, improvisation, geography, foreign language, history, and other interdisciplinary Activities for Excellence.
KJOS Festival Ensembles 2 Flute
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .1 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .3 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: FluteWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Playing in a variety of ensembles is an important component in the complete education of ng instrumentalists. Festival Ensembles, Books 1 and 2 present collections of easy, flexibly scored classical ensemble repertoire perfect for festivals, concerts, summer camps, and varied chamber performance throughout the year. With Kjos Multiple Option Scoring each part book includes melody and harmony lines for each piece. This allows unlimited flexibility in the size of the group, instrumentation, and who has the melody! Students will love mixing and matching different combinations of instruments on melody and harmony lines. Flexible scoring makes Festival Ensembles great for groups with non-standard instrumentation, too. ! Highlights include: - - Kjos Multiple Option Scoring, playable for solos, ensembles, and full concert band- Perfect for festivals, concerts, summer camps, and private study!- Limited ranges- Easy rhythms- Wide variety of musical styles and genres
KJOS Standard Of Excellence Book 3 Tuba
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .25 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .45 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: TubaWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Standard of Excellence Book 3 is a continuation of the strong performace-centered curriculum of Books 1 and 2. It is also an intermediate level band method that introduces students to Western Music History. Students play music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic periods and 20th Century; they learn performance and technical skills within the appropriate historical context. Students are given a complete musical and historical education while advancing toward high levels of musical performance on their individual instruments.¢ Solid reinforcement of major and minor key signatures. ¢ Technique development exercises including scales and a wide variety of scale-related studies. ¢ Advanced rhythms and time signature studies ¢ Detailed trill finger placement charts and extended range ingering charts. ¢ Twelve full band arrangements including concert length arrangements from historic periods.
KJOS Solos And Etudes, BK1/SCORE
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .06 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .8 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ConductorWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849733200 & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 978-0-8497-3320-8 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: ELEM & bull; Series: ¢ Solos & EtudesBooks 1 and 2 contain 57 solos and 67 etudes for the string class, and are written in unison format for Violin, Viola, Cello, and String Bass. These supplements feature exercises designed to reinforce technical development, and to also provide material for musical growth and enrichment. Featured composers include Bach, Brahms, Dancla, Dotzauer, Grieg, Haydn, Kummer, Lee, Rebikoff, Telemann, Werner, Wohlfahrt and more.
KJOS Standard Of Excellence Book 3 Trumpet
Dimensions (Overall): 12.1 inches (L), .3 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Most TrumpetsWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Standard of Excellence Book 3 is a continuation of the strong performace-centered curriculum of Books 1 and 2. It is also an intermediate level band method that introduces students to Western Music History. Students play music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic periods and 20th Century; they learn performance and technical skills within the appropriate historical context. Students are given a complete musical and historical education while advancing toward high levels of musical performance on their individual instruments.¢ Solid reinforcement of major and minor key signatures. ¢ Technique development exercises including scales and a wide variety of scale-related studies. ¢ Advanced rhythms and time signature studies ¢ Detailed trill finger placement charts and extended range ingering charts. ¢ Twelve full band arrangements including concert length arrangements from historic periods.
KJOS All For Strings 3 Viola
Dimensions (Overall): 11.6 inches (L), .4 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .4 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolaWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849733057 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 3 & bull; Instrumentation: Viola, Piano Acc. & bull; Series: ¢ All for StringsAll for strings is a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance.This complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate string study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer. Book 3 focuses on left-hand shifting and upper position work for each instrument, and includes step-by-step shifting instructions for both students and teacher. Intonation builders, vibrato exercises, harmonic studies, syncopation trainers, spiccato etudes, and a variety of new rhythm exercises are included to round out this comprehensive approach.
KJOS Tradition Of Excellence Book 1 for Bassoon
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .5 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: BassoonWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; Three unique starting systems & bull; Differentiated instruction and learning allowing to customize r teaching & bull; Pedagogically sound two-page lessons & bull; Sounds-before-symbol rhythm introduction & bull; Scales, technical studies, chop builders, warm-ups, rhythm studies, and sight-readingBy Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin. Tradition of Excellence is a flexible performance-based band method blending classic and contemporary pedagogy, instrument-specific DVDs, and cutting-edge interactive practice studio technology. It is a systematic and comprehensive music curriculum that is second-to-none.
KJOS All for Strings Book 1 Viola
Dimensions (Overall): 11.9 inches (L), .8 inches (H) x 8.9 inches (W)Weight: .45 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: ViolaWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, All for strings is a comprehensive three-volume method surrounded by a wealth of supplementary materials for teaching and performance.This complete curriculum covers virtually every aspect of beginning through intermediate string study, emphasizing technical skills, rhythmic understanding, and quality musical experiences. Many of the National Standards for Music Education can be easily implemented into the classroom setting with the varied components All for Strings has to offer.Book 1 provides a well-rounded course of study for all beginning string students. It begins with \Starting by Rote\ and \Starting by Note\ approaches to music reading. Photos, diagrams, and logos intergrated throughout the book reinforce all new concepts introduced. Carefully selected and composed technical materials and musical selections provide excellent opportunities for learning and growth. Rhythm exercises and theory games are also provided, as well as duets, trios, and ensembles.
KJOS Standard Of Excellence Book 2 Oboe
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .5 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .35 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: OboeWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, composition, improvisation, and interdisciplinary and multicultural studies. The result is the most complete band method available anywhere.Features include:¢ Full color drawings and color-coding of important text and music motivate and inform. ¢ Three starting systems help ensure positive results in any beginning situation. ¢ FOR ... ONLY exercises (i.e. FOR FLUTES ONLY) offer idiomatic solutions to the unique challenges of each instrument. ¢ Excellerators (advanced supplemental exercises) reinforce and enrich performance basics. ¢ A nine page FOR OBOES ONLY starting system gives beginners a solid foundation for learning in the full band setting. ¢ Expanded French Horn and Percussion books, including a separate book for Timpani & Auxiliary Percussion, address the unique needs of beginners on these instruments. ¢ A comprehensive, totally-correlated Electric Bass book offers expanded opportunities for student involvement. ¢ Music from over 20 countries, with correlated enrichments, encourages multicultural study. Achievement Lines and GO FOR EXCELLENCE! test lines ensure objective assessment of students' accomplishments. ¢ A built-in reward system motivates students and encourages musical growth. Expanded 48 page part books (instead of the usual 32 pages) provide added reinforcement of musical skills. ¢ 600-plus page full Conductor Scores contain Objectives for every line of music, Director tips, extended reference articles, duplicable worksheets and quizzes, and theory, listening, composing, improvisation, geography, foreign language, history, and other interdisciplinary Activities for Excellence.
KJOS Excellence In Theory Book 1
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .25 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .5 poundsGenre: MusicCompatible With: Multi-InstrumentWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849705223 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 1 & bull; Series: ¢ Excellence in TheoryThe Theory section of Excellence in Theory, Book One concentrates on learning the basic language of music that helps develop well-rounded musicians. Lesson & Assignment pages introduce staves, treble and bass clef. Time signatures, and simple rhythms. Melodic elements are presented in accidentals, enharmonics, and whole and half steps, as well as tetrachords and major scales. Each lesson is carefully reinforced through Review pages. Ear Training pages are incorporated throughout the book, providing the listening tools and opportunities needed to put recently learned theory into practice. Listening examples and exercises accompany each of these pages, and are accessible for free to students and teachers through the Kjos Multimedia Library at www.kjos.com. The History section of Book One broadens students' understanding of music by providing the historical context during each of the musical eras-from the Middle Ages through the 20th century-using text and full color images. Each reading assignment is followed by an assessment page with a timeline to help strengthen the learning process.
KJOS Tradition of Excellence Book 3 Trombone
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .41 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: TromboneWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, & bull; 10-digit ISBN Number: 0849771560 & bull; 13-digit ISBN Number: 978-0-8497-7156-9 & bull; Media: Music Books & bull; Level or Grade: 3 & bull; Series: ¢ Tradition of ExcellenceBook 3 of the popular band method Tradition of Excellence is now available, and it is a music educators dream. Tradition of Excellence is a flexible performance-centered curriculum that seamlessly blends classic and contemporary pedagogy and cutting edge technology. Directors love the music; the dynamic look; the comprehensive approach; the ability to customize teaching; the smooth pacing with careful review; and the audio accompaniments. And just like with Books 1and 2, Tradition of Excellence Book 3 comes with the revolutionary Interactive Practice Studio (16 month subscription). Todays students will appreciate access to all multimedia components of the curriculum on a single virtual page. And best of all its fully loaded and ready for use in a performance classroom or on a Smartboard. Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin have created a systematic and truly comprehensive musicianship curriculum.
KJOS Foundations for Superior Performance Percussion
Dimensions (Overall): 12.1 inches (L), .4 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .7 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Specialty PercussionWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, This method book helps to organize the daily rehearsal and improve the overall performance level of the ensemble. From as little as five minutes a day to forty-five minutes a day, this book offers the flexibility and options to fit any particular band situation for year two throughout high school. It also provides the director with the resources to meet each student on his or her own level while challenging them to reach the next level. Foundations For Superior Performance includes: Warm-Ups - articulation exercises, long tones, and progressive brass lip slurs and woodwind exercises to be played simultaneously.Chorales and Tuning Exercises - interval tuning, chord tuning, and chorales in the eight main concert band keys.Technique - major and minor scales, mini-scales, scale patterns, scales in thirds, interval studies, and triad and chord studies in all 12 keysPlus - one octave scales and arpeggios, full range scales, chromatic scales, major arpeggios and inversions, and advanced finger placement charts.Percussion Book - Practical exercises for mallets, snare drum, auxiliary percussion, and timpani. 96 pages. By using Foundations For Superior Performance, the following areas can be improved: Sound (tone production).Articulation (styles and concepts).Greater flexibility, agility, and endurance.Increased range.Individual and ensemble listening skillsTechnique in all twelve major and minor keys.Basic understanding of music theory.
KJOS Bach And Before for Strings Cello
Dimensions (Overall): 11.8 inches (L), .1 inches (H) x 8.9 inches (W)Weight: .35 poundsGenre: Sheet musicCompatible With: Multi-InstrumentWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Bach and Before for Strings is a versatile collection of 19 Bach chorales. The chorales range in difficulty from easy to very sophisticated and are suitable for year two through high school string orchestras. Great for warm-up and teaching, as well as performance.Each chorale is presented in the Kjos Multiple Option Scoring System with all four voice parts (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass) presented in each part book. This allows for unprecedented teaching oppourtunities. Unison playing will help develop the quality of string orchestra's sound, and is the foundation of playing in tune. AS additional parts are added, students learn the nuances of harmony and expressive playing.Students love playing chorales, because they sound so good! Teachers will love using the power of unison playing and four part harmony to develop superior intonation and expressive playing in their string ensembles.
KJOS Bach And Before for Strings Violin
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .3 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .3 poundsGenre: Sheet musicCompatible With: Multi-InstrumentWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Bach and Before for Strings is a versatile collection of 19 Bach chorales. The chorales range in difficulty from easy to very sophisticated and are suitable for year two through high school string orchestras. Great for warm-up and teaching, as well as performance.Each chorale is presented in the Kjos Multiple Option Scoring System with all four voice parts (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass) presented in each part book. This allows for unprecedented teaching oppourtunities. Unison playing will help develop the quality of string orchestra's sound, and is the foundation of playing in tune. As additional parts are added, students learn the nuances of harmony and expressive playing.Students love playing chorales, because they sound so good! Teachers will love using the power of unison playing and four part harmony to develop superior intonation and expressive playing in their string ensembles.
KJOS Winning Rhythms All Instruments
Dimensions (Overall): 11.7 inches (L), .2 inches (H) x 8.7 inches (W)Weight: .25 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: Most Band InstrumentsWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, Winning Rhythms perfects rhythmic skills for all students, all instruments. Use it in class. Use it in private lessons. can even use Winning Rhythms without an instrument, clapping the rhythms. Later, add the bow or fingers. As students become more rhythmically confident, they can play the rhythm patterns with scales. In no time at all, while their rhythm improves, they'll learn scales and finger placement techniques too!
KJOS Introduction to Artistry in Strings - Cello
Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 inches (L), .15 inches (H) x 9.0 inches (W)Weight: .45 poundsGenre: Method booksCompatible With: CelloWarranty: No Applicable Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, The comprehensive approach of Artistry in Strings provides all the basic tools necessary for establishing solid technique and expressive music making! Perfect for classroom, group, or private instruction. Each book includes music theory, composition, listening exercise, improvisation, ensemble performances, and interdisciplinary studies for a well-rounded approach. Music styles include classical, jazz, country, rock and folk music from a variety of cultures around the world. The perfect primer level for ng beginners! Students will establish solid string technique, strong rhythm skills, and a love of playing music that will ensure success and satisfaction as they progress in their studies.
