Top Beginning Band Method Book Reviews

Standard of Excellence Book 2 Book Only - Clarinet

  • 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.
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Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Eb Alto Saxophone Book 2

  • The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear....
  • 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.
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W3CL - Best in Class Book 1 - Clarinet

  • Thorough! Versatile! This incredibly successful beginning band method by band director Bruce Pearson and consulting editors Charles Forque and Gerald Anderson brings together over 65 years of band room experience.
  • With a strong emphasis on unique problems encountered by students of the various instruments, this time-tested method has earned a well-deserved reputation as one of the premier band methods available.
  • 32 Pages - 01/01/1982 (Publication Date) - Kjos Music Company (Publisher).
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W22XR - Standard of Excellence Book 2 - Baritone Saxophone Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method

  • The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear....
  • 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.
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W21CL - Standard of Excellence Book 1 - Clarinet (Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method)

  • 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.
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W22FL - Standard of Excellence Book 2 Book Only - Flute Standard of Excellence - Comprehensive Band Method

  • The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear....
  • 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.
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W37XE - Standard of Excellence - Festival Solos Book/CD Book 2 - Alto Saxophone (Eb Alto Saxophone)

  • 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.
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Alfred Sound Innovations for Concert Band Book 1 Perc Snare Bass Drum Bk CD/ DVD Standard

  • Sound Innovations for Concert Band Book 1 Perc Snare Bass Drum Bk CD/ DVD.
  • Using solid pedagogy that follows state and national music education standards, the methods is written by Robert Sheldon, Peter Boonshaft, Dave Black,....
  • Sound Innovations for Concert Band is a revolutionary new method for beginning musicians that combines time-tested educational concepts, input from....
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Yamaha Recorder Student (Yamaha Individual Instruction)

  • For those using the recorder as a pre-band instrument, this book is coordinated with the popular Yamaha Band Method used by many directors.
  • For those using recorder as a pre-band instrument, the Yamaha Recorder Student Book is coordinated with the popular Yamaha Band Method used by many directors.
  • The music book contains 48 favorite melodies arranged for the recorder.
  • 32 Pages - 07/01/1988 (Publication Date) - Alfred Music (Publisher).
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Wolf: String Quartet in D Minor / Italian Serenade in G Major

  • Sound Innovations for String Orchestra Book 1 Violin Book CD/ DVD.
  • Sound Innovations for String Orchestra is a revolutionary new method for beginning musicians that combines time-tested educational concepts, input from thousands of teachers, and advances in modern technology.
  • Using solid pedagogy that follows state and national music education standards, the methods is written by Robert Sheldon, Peter Boonshaft, Dave Black, and Bob Phillips.
  • 48 Pages - 04/01/2010 (Publication Date) - Alfred Music (Publisher).
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78VA - All for Strings - Book 1 – Viola

  • 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.
  • 48 Pages - 10/01/1985 (Publication Date) - Neil a Kjos Music Co (Publisher).
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Accent on Achievement, Book 2: B Flat Trumpet

  • Accent on Achievement Book 2 B-Flat Trumpet Book & CD.
  • Accent on Achievement is a revolutionary, best-selling band method that will excite and stimulate your students through full-color pages and the most complete collection of classics and world music in any band method.
  • The comprehensive review cycle in books 1 & 2 will ensure that students remember what they learn and progress quickly.
  • Also included are rhythm and rest exercises, chorales, scale exercises, and 11 full band arrangements among the first two books.
  • Book 3 includes progressive technical, rhythmic studies and chorales in all 12 major and minor keys.
  • 48 Pages - 05/01/1998 (Publication Date) - Alfred Music (Publisher).
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Accent on Achievement, B flat Clarinet Book 1

  • Accent on Achievement Book 1 B-Flat Clarinet Book & CD.
  • Accent on Achievement is a revolutionary, best-selling band method that will excite and stimulate your students through full-color pages and the most complete collection of classics and world music in any band method.
  • The comprehensive review cycle in books 1 & 2 will ensure that students remember what they learn and progress quickly.
  • Also included are rhythm and rest exercises, chorales, scale exercises, and 11 full band arrangements among the first two books.
  • Book 3 includes progressive technical, rhythmic studies and chorales in all 12 major and minor keys.
  • 48 Pages - 04/01/1997 (Publication Date) - Alfred Music (Publisher).
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