SKU: AP.12-0571522920

ISBN 9780571522927. English.

A great opportunity to order multiple copies at a significantly reduced price!

RecorderWorld is an exciting and creative way to learn the recorder! It is a step-by-step teaching method with over 40 pieces in this second book, following on from the notes learnt in Book 1.

Concert pieces provide opportunities for performance straight away and there is plenty of opportunity for group work with duets, rounds and percussion boxes. Explore the world of improvisation and composition though imaginative starting points. 'Fact files' introduce new information about beats, musical markings and time signatures while 'Clapping Games' instil a strong sense of rhythm. 'Quick Quizzes' help revise and reinforce new concepts while lively cartoons and colourful stickers make it so much fun! This book introduces the notes low F sharp, low D, B flat, low F, C sharp, top E, top F, low C, top F sharp and top G.

An accompaniment CD is also available.

SKU: KJ.WB352

UPC: 8402701689.

You Rock! is based on the familiar rock beat often heard at sporting events. It is composed in a traditional eight and twelve-bar blues progression. There are plenty of opportunities for the percussion section to shine and lots of hand-clapping and knee-slapping to hold the interest and enthusiasm of the entire band. A perfect encore selection! Tom Rudolph and Drew Shanefield are new composers to the Standard of Excellence In Concert series. Both composers are from Pennsylvania. Tom is the Director of Music for the School District of Haverford Township, where Drew is an instrumental music specialist.

About Standard of Excellence in Concert

The Standard of Excellence In Concert series presents exceptional arrangements, transcriptions, and original concert and festival pieces for beginning and intermediate band. Each selection is correlated to a specific page in the Standard of Excellence Band Method, reinforcing and expanding skills and concepts introduced in the method up to that point. Exciting parts with extensive cross-cueing are presented for every player. Accessible ranges, appropriate rhythmic challenges, and creative percussion section writing enhance the pedagogical value of the series.

Sold individually, each In Concert selection includes a full Conductor Score and enough student parts for large symphonic bands. Each student part also includes correlated Warm-Up Studies. The Conductor Score comes complete with rehearsal suggestions, a composer biography, program notes, a rehearsal piano part, several ready-to-duplicate worksheets and a duplicable written quiz.

SKU: HL.14003399

ISBN 9780711941618. English.

Based on historical fact, this refreshing musical takes place in Austria and tells how the carol Silent Night came to be written. As winter closes in, Barny the church mouse chews the organ bellows to curb his hunger. When the organ no longer plays all the notes, Barny fears that he has spoilt Christmas for the villagers, but there is a way round the problem! This work contains songs, dance, narration and dialogue, and is suitable for perormance in church or school. There is a large cast list, with four principal characters plus narrator. Duration: 30 mins. Script available in student book. If you need to license a school/youth theatre performance of this product, please use the online application form.