, Some of today's top composers contributed to this fabulous collection of etudes for the developing baritone player.  Well-conceived exercises highlight the characteristic features of the instrument.  This important addition to baritone pedagogy includes a CD recording with Steven Mead demonstrating a professional tone and technique.  Contributing composers include:  Jan Van der Roost, Allen Vizzutti, Jacob de Hann, Stephen Bulla, James Curnow and others.  If you have a student ready to reach for the next level of performance, this book is a great place to start.