Outlet Books/DVDs

Includes: Excerpts, etudes, and exercises for 6 classic band works Composer background, music history, and culture Creative activities and assessment 2 CD-Rom Discs (for CD player & computer) Full Recordings Recorded practice loops with tempo adjustment software SmartMusic software (specialized version) Finale Notepad software Correlated website with additional music and resources Songlist includes English Folksong Suite, First Sui...

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 al...

Yamaha Band Studentwill appeal to teachers looking for a well-paced lesson sequence thatkeeps students motivated to continue past the first critical year. It isaffordably priced, attractively presented and meets the needs oftoday's students and educators. Each level includes numerous songs,duets, trios and four full-band arrangements right in the methoditself---perfect for first-year concerts.

Accent on Achievement is a revolutionary 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 b...

Bach and Before for Strings is a versatilecollection of 19 Bach chorales. The chorales range in difficulty fromeasy to very sophisticated and are suitable for year two through highschool string orchestras. Great for warm-up and teaching, as well asperformance.Each chorale is presented in the Kjos Multiple Option Scoring Systemwith all four voice parts (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass) presented ineach part book. This allows for unprecedented teach...

This major band method by James O. Froseth has it all: Artist performers set musical standards in sound with more than 80 great performances on CD for every instrument, and one CD lasts for the entire book! Performers include Michael Henoch (Chicago Symphony Orchestra), Randall Hawes, Jeffrey Zook, Sharon Sparrow, Kevin Good (Detroit Symphony Orchestra), Albert Blaser (Cleveland State University), Brian Bowman (Duquesne University), Timothy...

Includes: Excerpts, etudes, and exercises for 6 classic band works Composer background, music history, and culture Creative activities and assessment 2 CD-Rom Discs (for CD player & computer) Full Recordings Recorded practice loops with tempo adjustment software SmartMusic software (specialized version) Finale Notepad software Correlated website with additional music and resources Songlist includes English Folksong Suite, First Sui...

Usable either as a method orwith a method, this series introduces basic technical skills andexpands the student's knowledge of style, form and artistic ideas.Technique Book 2 continues from Book 1, providing students with thephysical skills needed to play music artistically and with technicalassurance.

Piano Party is the core book at all four levels of the Bastiens' Invitation to Music Series (A, B, C, D); new concepts are introduced in the Piano Party books. Along with Piano Party, the companion books, Theory & Ear Training Party and Performance Party, provide the formula for a well-balanced music education. Colorful illustrations in all the books are used to reinforce concepts and styles, to maintain interest, and to motivate. Book D expa...

The future of music education is here! The new Standard of Excellence Enhanced Comprehensive Band Method Book 1 comes with two CDs containing all the full band accompaniments and the revolutionary iPAS Practice and Assessment Software. Directors will welcome the complete accompaniments and inspiring software. Students will find the new package makes practicing not only fun - but effective, too!

The highly acclaimed ensemble method by Eddie Green, John Benzer and David Bertman is now available for beginning and intermediate musicians. Ensemble Concepts - Fundamental Level is designed to help young ensembles to acquire solid performance skills while also learning overall musicianship. The exercises fit easily into your warm-up routine, so you don't have to sacrifice musicianship for the sake of the "nuts and bolts" learning all young musi...

PSR-262/260, PSR-160. Also Covers: PSR-248/240, PSR-140 Mastering your PSR is as close as your remote control Your PSR is loaded with dozens of exciting musical features that are great for the beginner, intermediate, and advanced player. Tom Folenta, one of Yamaha's top product specialists, explains and teaches each feature with live demonstrations and step-by-step close-up procedures. "This video is the missing feature all ekyboards need...