Starting Out Right

Starting Out Right: Beginning Band Pedagogy is the only complete resource for organizing planning and teaching beginning woodwind brass and percussion students. The book covers every aspect of teaching beginning band students from the first sounds on the instruments through the first full-band performances. It is the only comprehensive reference that offers step-by-step guidelines for teaching each beginning band instrument as well as organizing and running a successful beginning band program. Based on the public school teaching experience of the author the book is designed for use in undergraduate methods and pedagogy classes as well as for clinics and workshops at the undergraduate and graduate levels. This book is also designed to be a reference for the many novice teachers who lead beginning bands or those teachers whose expertise is not in the band realm.<BR />