On Teaching Band: Notes from Eddie Green

Name: On Teaching Band: Notes from Eddie Green
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ISBN: 9781423498841

ISBN-10: 1423498844

ISBN-13: 9781423498841

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Authors: Mary Ellen Cavitt

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(HL Concert Band BOOKS). "There is only one Eddie Green and, without question, his name is permanently etched in band history." On Teaching Band includes: An extensive, insightful interview with Eddie Green on his early career and development of his teaching methods Comprehensive, step-by-step techniques for all aspects of beginning wind instruction Guidelines for organizing a band program Tips on resumes, interviews, and securing a position Practical advice on relationships with administrators, parents,and colleagues

Book details

List price: $27.99
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Publication date: 7/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English



Foreword



Introduction




Biography



An Interview with Eddie Green



Instrumental Techniques for Winds


Hand Position - Woodwind Instruments


Hand Position - Brass Instruments


Embouchure Fundamentals


Flute Embouchure


Clarinet Embouchure


Saxophone Embouchure


Making the First Sounds


Brass Embouchure


Note Shape


Articulation


Additional Exercises - Flute


Additional Exercises - Clarinet



Instrumental Techniques - Revisited: (This chapter reflects some of the pedagogical advancement that occurred across many years of teaching band.)


General Information for Students, Teachers and Parents


Playing Position


Breathing


Pulse


General Structure of Class Time


Music Theory


The Clarinet


The Saxophone


The Flute


The Trumpet


The Trombone



Tonal Concepts



Entering the Profession: Securing a Teaching Position


The Rï¿½sumï¿½


Creating a New Resume


The Letter of Inquiry


Sample Letter of Inquiry


Sample Letter of Application


The Interview


Planning Ahead for the Interview


Sample Followï¿½Up Letter/Note


Summary



Notes on Administration of the Band Program


Beginner Program Organization


The First Meeting with Students and Parents


Instrument Rental and Purchase


Classroom Organization for Beginning Classes


The Method Book


Parental Involvement


Business Administration


Relationships


Performances



Making the Music Classroom an Inviting Place to Learn



Instrumental Pedagogy "From the Cradle to the Grave"


Recordings