This book provides valuable guidance for anyone interested in the inclusion of harp in an ensemble.
DetailsPublisher: DIST - CONSIGNED Publication Date: 10/2010Composer(s): Bowles, ChelcyMedium: BookUPC: 038081410586 Instrument: HarpAdditional...
A unique guide focused exclusively on intonation using a step-by-step method. Musical examples accompany all topics, which include sympathetic vibrations, melodic intonation, harmonic intonation, and combination tones. Added bonuses are the...
This is a pedagogical resource that teachers can use in the private studio and in the classroom. Numerous musical examples are given throughout, and each idea discussed is followed by a musical example specifically geared toward that technique. 56...
The American String Teachers Association (ASTA), supported through a grant from NAMM, has designed this DVD to bring alternative styles into your classroom. Whether you are a teacher trying to encourage more students to participate in your program,...
Wind chamber music has become an important part of the contemporary wind band program during the past half century, and now a most complete reference text has been written to provide any and all necessary information concerning repertoire. Winther...
A great work of musicology. Discusses string instrument construction methods, woods, varnishes, known instruments, types of instruments, life, special features. Introduction by Sydney Beck. 68 illustrations plus 4 color plates. 315...
The String Research Journal (SRJ) is the official juried, string research publication of ASTA and is the world's only journal devoted to string playing research. The SRJ will be published bi-annually. ASTA members also have the option of viewing a...
The definitive study of arranging by America's premiere composer, arranger and conductor. A "must" for every musician interested in a greater understanding of arranging. Includes chapters on instrumentation, orchestration and Nelson Riddle's work...
Arranging for the Concert Band and the separately available workbook are intended to introduce students to basic techniques of arranging for the concert band. Arranging can be divided into two separate processes. The first deals with scoring and...
Arranging for the Concert Band and the separately available workbook are intended to introduce students to basic techniques of arranging for the concert band. Arranging can be divided into two separate processes. The first deals with scoring and...
This comprehensive K-12 string program curriculum is the first of its kind. A clear and concise scope-and-sequence makes this curriculum easy to use; more than 200 specific learning tasks make this curriculum comprehensive. Based on the outstanding...
A must have for all string teachers! As a founding member of the American String Teachers Association, Paul Rolland is regarded by many as a seminal figure in the scholarship of string pedagogy. His insight into teaching violin fundamentals is...
This book provides critical information on string instrument maintenance for prospective string or orchestra teachers before they teach that first lesson or conduct that first rehearsal. Features of the book include easily readable text with...
This text, designed as a tool for the college classroom, gives the reader insight into the creative process used by master film composer Henry Mancini. Edited by Roy Phillippe, the book provides 16 musical examples and includes a CD with recordings...
The Core method includes warm-up, tone, scales, shifting, facility, and strength. Detailed explanations with accompanying exercises cover all the basics of cello technique. Provides preparation and practical applications for using the method. 81...
Cello Drones for tuning and improvisation: for string players, wind players, vocalists, and instrumentalists sustained tones provide a reference pitch for improving intonation tune intervals, scales, chords, arpeggios, musical passages, and your...
Translated from the French by Florence W. Seder, Dimitry Markevitch concludes his preface, or Prelude as he calls it: "History, fact and personal anecdote blend here to provide a complete story of the instrument. May this book entertain you, help...
Douglas Hill is professor of music and horn at the University of Wisconsin at Madison as well as a past President of the International Horn Society, and a respected teacher and clinician. The 27 chapters of Collected Thoughts cover topics ranging...
An unabridged republication of Diran Alexanian's 1922 classic, Traité théoretique et pratique du Violoncelle--considered one of the most thorough explorations of cello playing and technique in the literature. Reprinted from the original...
