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Standard of Excellence Book 1 French Horn W21HF
A strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, composition, improvisation, and interdisciplinary and multicultural studies
Features include:
Full color drawings and color-coding of important text and music motivate and inform
Three starting systems help ensure positive results in any beginning situation
FOR ... ONLY exercises (i.e. FOR FLUTES ONLY) offer idiomatic solutions to the unique challenges of each instrument
Excellorators (advanced supplemental exercises) reinforce and enrich performance basics
Expanded French Horn books address the unique needs of beginners on these instruments
Music from over 20 countries, with correlated enrichments, encourages multicultural study
Achievement Lines and GO FOR EXCELLENCE! test lines ensure objective assessment of students' accomplishments
A built-in reward system motivates students and encourages musical growth
Expanded 48 page part books (instead of the usual 32 pages) provide added reinforcement of musical skills
600-plus page full Conductor Scores contain Objectives for every line of music, Director tips, extended reference articles, duplicable worksheets and quizzes, and theory, listening, composing, improvisation, geography, foreign language, history, and other interdisciplinary Activities for Excellence