Chorale and Shaker Dance

Chorale and Shaker Dance

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Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2000-03-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781574630732

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(Meredith Music Resource). From the Meredith Music Publications Masterworks Instructional Series. A teaching-learning unit based on John Zdechlik's monumental work for wind band. Includes a teacher lesson plan, interpretive analysis, and student learning guide.


A Composer's Insight: Richard Rodney Bennett

A Composer's Insight: Richard Rodney Bennett

Author: Timothy Salzman

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781574630480

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This is a five-volume series on major contemporary composers and their works for wind band. Included in this initial volume are rare, behind-the-notes perspectives acquired from personal interviews with each composer. An excellent resource for conductors, composers or enthusiasts interested in acquiring a richer musical understanding of the composers' training, compositional approach, musical influences and interpretative ideas. Features the music of: Timothy Broege, Michael Colgrass, Michael Daugherty, David Gillingham, John Harbison, Karel Husa, Alfred Reed and others.


On a Hymn Song of Philip Bliss

On a Hymn Song of Philip Bliss

Author: Robert Joseph Garofalo

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780634019760

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(Meredith Music Resource). From the Meredith Music Publictions Masterworks Instructional Series, a teching-learning unit based on David Holsinger's outstanding work for band. Includes a teacher lesson plan, interpretive analysis and student learning guide.


Tuning for Wind Instruments

Tuning for Wind Instruments

Author: Shelley Jagow

Publisher: Meredith Music Publications

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574632095

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This book contains everything a music educator requires to approach fine-tuning intonation with their ensemble. This resource includes intonation charts for tracking personal progress, along with extensively researched color-coded fingering charts for every instrument providing pitch tendencies and suggestions for alternate fingerings.


Composers on Composing for Band

Composers on Composing for Band

Author: Kimberly K. Archer

Publisher: GIA Publications

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 598

ISBN-13: 9781579997397

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Each composer addresses the following topics: Biographical information, The creative process ... how a composer works, Orchestration, Views from the composer to the conductor, Commissioning new works, The teaching of composition, Influential individuals, Ten works all band conductors at all levels should study, Ten composers whose music speaks in especially meaningful ways, The future of the wind band, Other facets of everyday life, Comprehensive list of works for band.


Festivo (for Symphonic Band)

Festivo (for Symphonic Band)

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Publisher: Belwin Classic Band

Published: 2003-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780757932328

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The clock will measure only five or so minutes, but a timeless amount of driving energy describes this explosion of sonorities. Five or more percussionists are the catalysts for this high intensity bombardment. A brief, quiet center section links the dramatic opening and the brilliant conclusion. (5: 01)