Contents: Thoughts About Reading This Book by Scott Rush - Foreword by Tim Lautsenheiser - Chapters: 1) Be Organized and Communicate; 2) Working with Parents and Colleagues Within the School Setting; 3) Manage the Classroom; 4) The Importance of the Warm-up; 5) Rehearsal Strategies; 6) Quality Literature is Your Curriculum; 7) Assess for Success; 8) Building Student Leadership; 9) Beg, Borrow, Steal ... and Hone Your Skills; 10) A Means to an End... Making Music - Appendix 7 Forms - Acknowledgements - About the Author - Notes.

Habits of a Successful Band Director: Pitfalls and Solutions

Scott Rush

Focus on Excellence

Habits of a Successful Musician: Flute - A Comprehensive Curriculum for Use During Fundamentals Time Scott Rush by Scott Rush (2005) Paperback

Gia Publications G.I.A.

Habits of a Successful Musician is a vital, field-tested series for building fundamentals and most importantly a musical collection of more than 200 sequential sight-reading exercises. Perfect for use by an entire band or solo player at virtually any skill level, this series contains carefully sequenced warm-ups, sight-reading etudes, rhythm vocabulary builders, and much more. In one place, this series collects everything an aspiring player needs to build fundamental musicianship skills and then be able to transfer those skills directly into the performance of great literature. Habits of a Successful Musician... Provides material for use during fundamentals time that would promote a comprehensive approach to developing skills necessary to fill the musical toolbox. Promotes the idea that fundamentals time should transfer directly into the performance of great literature. Includes a sequential format that leads to the mastery of reading rhythms and, ultimately, to musical sight-reading. Provides chorales for the development of tone quality, ensemble sonority, and musicianship. Presents rhythm charts in a new format to allow transfer from timing and rhythm to pitches in a musical context. Provides audition etude sight-reading in a full-band format that is well thought-out in scope and sequence. Presents exercises in various keys, tonalities, and modes to aid in the development of the complete musician. Creates a mindset intent on establishing a culture of excellence for both the full band program and individual players. Habits of a Successful Musician is the answer to the very simple question: What should I be learning during fundamentals time?

G-8125 - Habits of a Successful Musician - Conductor's Edition

Arts & Photography

Rich Moon

Music

GIA Publications

Building on the successful Habits series, Scott Rush and his team have created a practical guide to all aspects of the middle school band program, including:- Recruiting for beginners - Mouthpiece testing and instrumentation - Running an effective middle school rehearsal - Teaching strategies for middle school Repertoire suggestions - Warm-ups for beginner, intermediate, and advanced middle school players. Additional sections address musicianship, classroom management, working with parents and colleagues, assessment, technology, the middle school mind, minor instrument repair, private lessons...even traveling with middle school students. Habits of a Successful Middle School Band Director is a resource to turn to time and again for ideas and inspiration. This is a comprehensive book that will grow as teaching skills grow, a book that will serve as a constant and essential companion throughout the career of any middle school band director.

Habits of a Successful Middle School Band Director/G8619

Jeff Scott

Emily Wilkinson

G I A Pubns

Habits of a Successful String Musician -Violin

G-8624 - Habits of a Successful String Musician - Violin

Christopher Selby

Habits of a Successful String Musician

G-8625 - Habits of a Successful String Musician - Viola

Habits of a Successful String Musician -Cello

G-8626 - Habits of a Successful String Musician - Cello

Habits of a Successful String Musician: Bass - Selby, Christopher - Rush, Scott - Moon, Rich- - - Band Method - - Band Method - - 72 Pages - 8627 - 9781622770939 - "Habits of a Successful String Musician is a tremendous resource for string teachers and students. It is comprehensive, well thought-out and offers strong pedagogical tools while allowing for individual teaching styles and priorities. For me, "Habits" is a time-saver and a great catalyst for teachable moments with my students on technique and broad string playing concepts in the classroom." -Scott Laird, Music Instructor and Fine Arts Coordinator NC School of Science and Math "Habits of a Successful String Musician is a terrific educational resource and supplemental book for advanced middle and high school string students. I found the tuning canons and sight-reading to be particularly effective. My students have enjoyed all the exercises, and I have found them very useful in assembling their focus and preparing them to play high level repertoire." - Jonathan Glawe, Director of String Studies Pioneer High School, Ann Arbor, MI; 2013 ASTA National Orchestra Festival Grand Champion

G-8627 - Habits of a Successful String Musician - Bass

Habits of a Successful String Musician: Full Score - Selby, Christopher - Rush, Scott - Moon, Rich- - - Band Method - - Band Method - - 236 Pages - 8628 - 9781622770946 -

G-8628 - Habits of a Successful String Musician - Conductor's Edition

Being a band director is more than a career it is truly a way of life. Demanding and extended hours are par for the course. Then there s the stress of concert performances and managing students and budgets, let alone the parents!How does a band director sustain a happy and healthy career? How best to balance work life and family life? Who should band directors turn to for support and guidance?Written by two veteran music educators, this indispensable book is for anyone who struggles in dealing with the hazards of the profession, be it a first-year teacher or a seasoned veteran of more than 25 years. Quality of Life Habits of a Successful Band Director can be especially valuable for preservice music education students, and can help solve many problems before they start.Topics include: early career strategies; perspectives from the masters Ray Cramer and Frank Battisti; balancing family, spouse, workplace, and personal needs; motherhood and band directing; and transferring theory to practice through the development of action steps and professional strategies.This practical yet wise book is insightful, meaningful, and gripping. Authors Scott Rush and Jeremy Lane have written a true classic a book to return to again and again, the results yielding a long and happy career in music education.

Quality of Life Habits of a Successful Band Director

Jeremy Lane

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