ABOUT THE BOOK

• Unique chapter organization provides a goal-oriented format
• 6 full-page assessments include:Critical ListeningPlaying By EarTheory and TerminologyComposing / ArrangingPerformance
• Wealth of classical and world music representingover 20 composers and 17 countries
• 15 pieces for full band
• Duets, rounds, and 2 solos with piano accompaniment
• 2 Play-Along CDs feature demo and performancetracks with professional musicians
• Featured in SmartMusic®, the award-winning learning software
• Correlates with art and world history
• Incorporates the National Standards forMusic Education
• Additional features including conducting, rhythm review, clapping exercises, scales, and more!