Recorder Rag was composed to feature members of your elementary recorder class playing along with the band for recruitment purposes. The ragtime style was chosen for its fun appeal to both player and...
The object of this book is to integrate aspects of Jazz-Style drumming with the Afro-Cuban inflected rock and funk rhythms that were explored in Groovin' in Clave. The player will be able to move free...
Legends is designed to reinforce eighth-note patterns and 3/4 time. The composition is a perfect contest/festival style piece and as the title implies, is reminiscent of swashbuckling heroes.
The Yamaha Advantage method is the first band method to create a supplemental online community to enhance the learning experience of students. The web site is designed to help students improve their m...
An historic event for Percussion Education combines the talents of two of the most well respected names in the field of Percussion, Vic Firth and Sandy Feldstein. Created with a flexible concept that...
A Natural Blues is composed in a traditional 12 bar blues form. The use of the A natural is a perfect way to reinforce this note when it is taught.
Flourish is a great concert opener or closer. This fanfare style piece is perfect for contests and festivals and excellent for teaching form.
Achievement is a chorale and march using the first 7 notes found in most beginning band methods.
Festival Chorale and March is design to reinforce newly learned eighth note rhythms and to give students a contest/festival style piece that will improve their musicianship.