Description
This student textbook, Introduction to Steel Band, is a comprehensive supplement to steel band rehearsal for beginning steel bands. Intended to be used alongside everyday repertoire rehearsal, this curriculum is designed to occupy 20% of instructional time, making the other 80% more effective. Your students will walk away with a better foundational knowledge of music and pan!
Through detailed and focused lessons, students learn important concepts of music reading through steel band, such as:
- Note reading
- Beginning and advanced rhythm counting
- Idiomatic steel band rhythm and strumming
- Key signatures
- Scales and improvisation
- Playing technique
Textbook features:
- 80 pages of text, photos, illustrations and musical examples
- Common Engine Room and Strumming Rhythms
- 16 worksheets
- Corresponding Teacher’s Manual with lesson plans, exams, rubrics and exercises and etudes for specific pans
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Student Textbook
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This textbook is a comprehensive supplement to steel band rehearsal for beginning steel bands.
Description
This student textbook, Introduction to Steel Band, is a comprehensive supplement to steel band rehearsal for beginning steel bands. Intended to be used alongside everyday repertoire rehearsal, this curriculum is designed to occupy 20% of instructional time, making the other 80% more effective. Your students will walk away with a better foundational knowledge of music and pan!
Through detailed and focused lessons, students learn important concepts of music reading through steel band, such as:
Textbook features:
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