Hal Leonard Essential Technique for Band - Trombone 3 Book/Online Audio - 10264
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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.<strong>Individual Studies and My EE Library</strong><ul><li>For every instrument, studies demonstrated by a professional soloist</li><li>Instrument-specific exercises for individual technique study or small group lesson</li><li>Classical style piano accompaniments - not synthesized</li></ul><strong>A Multi-Purpose Book for Any Band Program</strong><ul><li>Technique building program</li><li>Also for individual study or small groups</li><li>Book 3 of the Essential Elements beginning band system</li><li>Online Audio in each student book</li></ul><strong>Key-Centered System</strong><ul><li>9 major and related minor keys</li><li>Each introduced with scales, Rubank-style etudes and a chord balance exercise</li><li>Each key has a short, full-band chorale that includes every scale tone for every instrument</li></ul><strong>Book 2 Continuation</strong><ul><li>More great music that explores many styles and cultures</li><li>Challenging concepts are only introduced in familiar keys</li><li>Introduction of triple meters (12/8, 9/8, 3/8), more triplet based rhythms, rhythmic figures with rests, and meter changes</li><li>More music theory and terminology such as grace notes, divisi, and additional dynamics</li><li>History and music of 16 composers, world music and style studieIntegrated creativity and assessment that exceeds the National Standards</li></ul><strong>Special Studies Section</strong><ul><li>Reading Skill Builders: To develop sight-reading skills</li><li>Rhythm Pages: Like Book 1 & 2, special reinforcement for newly learned meters and rhythmic figures</li><li>Basics of Jazz: A 2-page introduction to jazz style and improvisation, taken from Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble, but geared for concert band</li><li>Full Chorales For study or performance, arranged by John Higgins</li><li>Rubank Scales and Arpeggios in major and minor keys, in additional octaves and with tracks on Online Audio</li>&l