Accent on Performance Light Concert Collection for Percussion 1 (Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Claves, Maracas, Suspended Cymbal)

Accent on Performance Light Concert Collection for Percussion 1 (Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Claves, Maracas, Suspended Cymbal)
Author: John O'Reilly
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2013-05-16
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470621509

Over the course of ten years, legendary young-band composers John O'Reilly and Mark Williams composed and arranged over 100 creative works that correlate with specific pages in their highly successful band method, Accent on Achievement. Alfred Music is now proud to make these arrangements available in a book format that includes 22 full arrangements in each collection. The Light Concert Collection includes creative arrangements of folk, rock, jazz, and Latin-American music. Titles: * No Drummer Left Behind * Synco Rock * Canciones Mexicanas * More Cowbell * Stand Up and Swing * Legend of the Alhambra * Pico Rivera * Mountain Songs * African Marching Song * Echoes of Santa Fe * Two Chinese Folk Songs * Skye Boat Song * Mary Ann * Sailor's Holiday * Camino Real * Viva Mariachi * African Spirit Dance * Trumpets of Seville * Rockin' Candy Mountain * Mucho Mariachi * River Trilogy * Rockin' La Bamba

Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer

Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer
Author: Ted Reed
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457412195

Voted second on Modern Drummer's list of 25 Greatest Drum Books in 1993, Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer is one of the most versatile and practical works ever written for drums. Created exclusively to address syncopation, it has earned its place as a standard tool for teaching beginning drummers syncopation and strengthening reading skills. This book includes many accented eighths, dotted eighths and sixteenths, eighth-note triplets and sixteenth notes for extended solos. In addition, teachers can develop many of their own examples from it.

How to Write for Percussion

How to Write for Percussion
Author: Samuel Z. Solomon
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2016
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0199920362

Introduction. How this book is organized ; Instruments covered ; Working with percussionists ; Location specifics ; The value of not reading this book.

Understanding Music

Understanding Music
Author: N. Alan Clark
Publisher:
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2015-12-21
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781940771335

Music moves through time; it is not static. In order to appreciate music wemust remember what sounds happened, and anticipate what sounds might comenext. This book takes you on a journey of music from past to present, from the Middle Ages to the Baroque Period to the 20th century and beyond!

Music for Multi-Percussion: A World View

Music for Multi-Percussion: A World View
Author: James Campbell
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 40
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457431838

Music for Multi-Percussion: A World View is designed as a progression of complex skills required to play multi-percussion. Ten percussion solos and two duets are presented with the intention of being performed in recitals, auditions, studio classes and contests. The collection of solos and duets is organized into four categories which focus on specific skill sets: Category 1: Single instruments (or instrument set) Category 2: Changing implements on a single instrument (or instrument set) Category 3: Multiple instruments and implements Category 4: Three- and four-way coordination

Accent on Performance Holiday Collection for Percussion 1 (Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Triangle)

Accent on Performance Holiday Collection for Percussion 1 (Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Triangle)
Author: John O'Reilly
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2013-05-16
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470621339

Over the course of ten years, legendary young-band composers John O'Reilly and Mark Williams composed and arranged over 100 creative works that correlate with specific pages in their highly successful band method, Accent on Achievement. Alfred Music is now proud to make these arrangements available in a book format that includes 22 full arrangements in each collection. The Holiday Collection features creative arrangements of many Christmas and Hannukah favorites. Titles: * First Holiday Concert * Christmas on the Farm * Two Spanish Carols * Early English Christmas * O Little Town of Bethlehem * Parade of the Tin Soldiers * Lo, How a Rose * Wassail March * Little Drummer Boy * A Holiday Processional * North Pole Sleigh Ride * First Rockin' Christmas * Holiday Magic * Two English Carols * In a Christmas Mood * Procession of the Kings * First Winters Sleigh Ride * Kings from the East * Holiday for Basses * Winter Fun * Two Holiday Classics * Yankee Doodle Christmas

Standard of Excellence

Standard of Excellence
Author: Bruce Pearson
Publisher: Neil a Kjos Music Company
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1996-08-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780849759789

The Art of Elementary Band Directing

The Art of Elementary Band Directing
Author:
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2000-03-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781574630534

(Meredith Music Resource). A "How-To" guide that no elementary band director should be without, this book covers all aspects of the elementary band program from recruitment through the final concert. Beginning teachers, as well as those with years of experience, will find a wealth of useful information in this handbook. Thirteen chapters include information on the recruitment process, band method books, scheduling and grouping of classes, everyday instrument repairs, grading, selection of elementary band music and solo and ensemble music, ideas for maintaining student interest and becoming an integral part of the school, performance suggestions and area band. An appendix containing sample informational letters, sample concert programs, sample practice cards and more is included. This is a great resource to have on hand when teaching elementary band!