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911 Instrument Repair: The Band Director's Safety Net book cover 911 Instrument Repair: The Band Director's Safety Net book cover
911 Instrument Repair: The Band Director's Safety Net 911 Instrument Repair: The Band Director's Safety Net (A Tool Box of Secrets and Practical Solutions)
Martha J. Gleich - Martha Gleich

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$12.95
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Aspiring to Excel Aspiring to Excel (Leadership Initiatives for Music Educators)
Kenneth Raessler - GIA Publications

In this definitive work on the state and future of music education in the United States, Kenneth Raessler challenges educators to assess their priorities, goals, and sequences of instruction in their school... view details
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$29.95
Block Scheduling: Implications for Music Education book cover Block Scheduling: Implications for Music Education book cover
Block Scheduling: Implications for Music Education Block Scheduling: Implications for Music Education
Richard Miles & Larry Blocher - GIA Publications

Are you facing a change to block scheduling? If so, then pick up this important book immediately! After a discussion of the basics of block scheduling as it pertains to music programs, the book proceeds to

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$19.95
Boosters to the Rescue book cover Boosters to the Rescue book cover
Boosters to the Rescue Boosters to the Rescue
David W. Vandewalker - GIA Publications

A collection of practical tools that will modernize your program into a 21st-century booster organization, functioning as a successful small business that significantly supports the school music and arts

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$44.95
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The Brass Player's Cookbook The Brass Player's Cookbook (Creative Recipes for a Successful Performance)
Kenneth Amis - Meredith Music Publications

Here's a  stimulating collection of unique concepts on becoming a successful performer by 57 of today's most outstanding brass professionals.  Problem-solving tips, practical, philosophical concepts and... view details
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Bridging the Gap Between Middle School and High School Bridging the Gap Between Middle School and High School
Music Achievement Council - MUSIC ACHIEVEMENT COUNCIL

Bridging the Gap brings together the efforts of middle and high school teachers, parents, principals, music supervisors and yes, students themselves, that have had a profound effect on recruiting, and

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Bringing Music to Life Bringing Music to Life
Barry Green - GIA Publications

World-class bassist and best-selling author Barry Green has spent his life learning and showing others how to bring music to life.  In this innovative, imaginative text, he shares what he has discovered since... view details
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College Music Curricula for a New Century College Music Curricula for a New Century
Robin D. Moore - Oxford University Press

Including contributions from leading figures in ethnomusicology, music education, theory/composition, professional performance, and administration, College Music Curricula for a New Century addresses

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$150.00
Conducting the Music, Not the Musicians book cover Conducting the Music, Not the Musicians book cover
Conducting the Music, Not the Musicians Conducting the Music, Not the Musicians
Jerry & Henry Nowak - Carl Fischer LLC

Conducting the Music, Not the Musicians is the first conductor training text to put the primary emphasis on musical expression as it introduces basic technique through the concept of phrase

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$95.00
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Conducting With Feeling Conducting With Feeling
Frederick Harris - Meredith Music Publications

Just as directors encourage students to derive inspiration from exposure to great music, so conductors must find inspiration in their work.  This thought-provoking book contains insights from ten

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Copyright Handbook for Music Educators and Directors Copyright Handbook for Music Educators and Directors
Pam Phillips & Andrew Surmani - Alfred Music Publishing

The Copyright Handbook for Music Educators and Directors provides a concise overview of the key aspects of copyright law that affect music educators and directors in the United States. Designed to

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The Creative Band and Orchestra The Creative Band and Orchestra
Julie Lyonn Lieberman - Hal Leonard Corporation

The first book of its kind in the world, The Creative Band & Orchestra provides conductors, directors and educators with over one hundred ideas, techniques, exercises and musical examples. Through this book,... view details
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Fine-Tuning the Clarinet Section Fine-Tuning the Clarinet Section (A Handbook for the Band Director)
Dr. Brent Coppenbarger - Rowman & Littlefield Publishing

Clarinets are prominent melody instruments, and a strong clarinet section can make the difference between a good band and a great band. In Fine-Tuning the Clarinet Section: A Handbook for the Band Director,

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First Performance for Band First Performance for Band
Music Achievement Council - MUSIC ACHIEVEMENT COUNCIL

This volume features sheet music, parts, sample letters, programs and student certificates for beginning band. Students can learn a composition in seven short weeks with the materials provided!

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A Guide to Student Teaching in Band A Guide to Student Teaching in Band (A Teaching Music Through Performance Resource)
Dennis W. Fisher, Lissa Fleming May & Erik Johnson - GIA Publications

Music education majors are poised to enter one of the most enjoyable and meaningful professions. This guide is designed to help get everything they can out of their experience. Each chapter includes an

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Handbook for the Beginning Music Teacher Handbook for the Beginning Music Teacher
Colleen Conway & Thomas Hodgman - GIA Publications

This book is designed as a guide for students considering music education as their field.  Broken into three parts: Undergraduate Student, Student Teaching, and First Years as a Music Teacher; this text can... view details
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$37.95
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How to Learn the Alexander Technique How to Learn the Alexander Technique (A Manual for Students)
Barbara Conable & William Conable - GIA Publications

This book is a classic, now nationally distributed by GIA Publications. It is the primary reference for anyone interested in learning the Alexander Technique, written by perhaps the leading authority in the

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Improv Games for One Player, Vol. 1 Improv Games for One Player, Vol. 1 (A Very Concise Collection of Musical Games for One Classical Musician)
Jeffrey Agrell - GIA Publications

Improv Games for One Player is an addictive book of musical games designed to help you be more expressive and musical in your music-making. This slender book should fit in just about every case

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$16.95
Instrumental Conducting Performance Materials book cover Instrumental Conducting Performance Materials book cover
Instrumental Conducting Performance Materials Instrumental Conducting Performance Materials
John M. Laverty - GIA Publications

This remarkable book contains twelve short musical excerpts of great instrumental works, or mini-scores, designed to accompany any instrumental conducting method. Each excerpt presents specific challenges

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Leadership 2 Workbook Leadership 2 Workbook (Leadership Is Not Something You Do, It Is Something You Are)
Tim Lautzenheiser - GIA Publications

Tim Lautzenheiser's workbook catapults the art and craft of leadership to a new level, challenging students to look within themselves and witness their unlimited potential. This practical sequel to... view details
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Majoring in Music Majoring in Music (All the Stuff You Need to Know)
Rich Holly - Meredith Music Publications

This guide will prepare music students (and their parents) for the exhilarating and consuming life of a music student.  From practicing to personal relationships and coursework, you'll find no-nonsense advice... view details
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The Mastery of Music The Mastery of Music
Barry Green, with W. Timothy Gallwey - GIA Publications

In his follow-up book to the groundbreaking The Inner Game of Music, Barry Green turns his expert hand to the artistic pathways leading to extraordinary musicianship. He interviews dozens of legendary

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Maximizing Student Performance: Practice and Reflection for Band and Orchestra book cover Maximizing Student Performance: Practice and Reflection for Band and Orchestra book cover
Maximizing Student Performance: Practice and Reflection for Band and Orchestra Maximizing Student Performance: Practice and Reflection for Band and Orchestra
Wendy Barden - Neil A. Kjos Music Company

Help your students improve their performing by helping them accomplish more when they practice. The information provided will help guide them toward more effective and efficient practicing resulting in a

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Methods and Materials for Conducting Methods and Materials for Conducting (With Forty-Six Standard Instrumental Selections)
Douglas Stotter - GIA Publications

This manual provides an easy-to-follow, systematic, and progressive explanation of physical technique. The chapters can be used in any order with multiple combinations of excerpts depending on the goals of

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$38.95