Description
Claude T. Smith drew upon his years of experience working with bands allover the world to develop this creative ensemble techniques method that gives all you need to warm-up your group and systematically improve you r ensemble. This powerful resource includes:
Over 150 studies built around 32 technical exercises
Varied meters
All major and minor band keys
Carefully notated articulations and dynamic nuances
Long-tone version of the focus major and minor scale at thebeginning of each exercise
13 chorales in the full range of keys
A wide variety of styles
And of course, each exercise is full of the creativity of one of the world's most respected composers.