Hal Leonard Essential Technique for Band - Baritone T.C. (Book 3 with EEi) - 10125
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Essential Technique for Band Book 3 further develops music skills for intermediate and advanced musicians. Book 3 takes students through multiple key centers, individual studies, and a variety of styles of music.<b>Individual Studies and My EE Library<BR/></b>For every instrument, studies demonstrated by a professional soloist<BR/>Instrument-specific exercises for individual technique study or small group lesson<BR/>Classical style piano accompaniments - not synthesized<BR/><b>A Multi-Purpose Book for Any Band Program</b><BR/>Technique building program<BR/>Also for individual study or small groups<BR/>Book 3 of the Essential Elements beginning band system<BR/>CD in each student book<BR/><b>Key-Centered System</b><BR/>9 major and related minor keys<BR/>Each introduced with scales, Rubank-style etudes and a chord balance exercise<BR/>Each key has a short, full-band chorale that includes every scale tone for every instrument<BR/><b>Book 2 Continuation</b><BR/>More great music that explores many styles and cultures<BR/>Challenging concepts are only introduced in familiar keys<BR/>Introduction of triple meters (12/8, 9/8, 3/8), more triplet based rhythms, rhythmic figures with rests, and meter changes<BR/>More music theory and terminology such as grace notes, divisi, and additional dynamics<BR/>History and music of 16 composers, world music and style studieIntegrated creativity and assessment that exceeds the National Standards<BR/><b>Special Studies Section</b><BR/>Reading Skill Builders: To develop sight-reading skills<BR/>Rhythm Pages: Like Book 1 & 2, special reinforcement for newly learned meters and rhythmic figures<BR/>Basics of Jazz: A 2-page introduction to jazz style and improvisation, taken from Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble, but geared for concert band<BR/>Full Chorales For study or performance, arranged by John Higgins<BR/>Rubank Scales and Arpeggios in major and minor keys, in additional octaves and with tracks on CD<BR/><b>Additional Essential Technique Features<BR/></b>Woodwind trill charts and brass lip slur studies<BR/>Large, clear, full-range fingering charts<BR/>Practice record<BR/>Concise, easy to use Conductor Book
