Hal Leonard

Authors: Tim Lautzenheiser, John Higgins, Charles Menghini, Paul Lavender, Tom C. Rhodes, Don Bierschenk
Format: Book with Media Online
Instrumentation: Bass Clarinet

(Essential Technique for Band is fully compatible with Essential Technique 2000)

A technique-building program for any band, Essential Technique for Band is also an excellent tool for individual or small group study. This is Book 3 of the Essential Elements for Band beginning band system and features:

Key-Centered System

• Nine major and related minor keys
• Scales, etudes, short chorales, and music technique exercises

Individual Instrument Studies

• Demonstrated by a professional soloist on your instrument
• Professionally recorded accompaniments (not synthesized)

Special Studies Section

• Reading Skill Builders
• Rhythm Pages
• Jazz Style and Improvisation
• Full Chorales
• Rubank Scales and Arpeggios

Integrated History, Theory and Creativity

More Great Music

• Classical
• World music
• Folk . . . and more

Book also includes My EE Library (*) - Instant Stream/Download/CD (*)

• ... with Play-along mp3 tracks for many of the exercises

(*) Internet access required for My EE Library. Book includes instructions to order free optional CD.