Essential Elements for Band - Book 1 with EEi: Percussion/Keyboard Percussion (Percussion Book 1)
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ISBN 10: 0634003275 ISBN 13: 9780634003271
Published by Hal Leonard, 1999
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Essential Elements for Band - Percussion Book 1 is a proven beginner method designed for students starting their percussion journey. Perfect for classroom and individual learning, it offers a structured approach to mastering both snare drum and mallet percussion. Used by music teachers nationwide, it helps students build rhythm, coordination, and reading skills through progressive lessons that make learning accessible and enjoyable.
What’s Included: This 144-page instructional book provides carefully paced exercises that cover technique, rhythm, and ensemble performance. Students learn to read notation, control dynamics, and develop precision through unison-learning sequences. It includes digital access to Essential Elements Interactive (EEi)—a powerful online companion offering professional play-along tracks, guided video lessons, and interactive sheet music. EEi enhances both classroom and at-home practice.
Why It’s Valuable: Developed by leading educators, this curriculum fosters strong musicianship and confidence from the first lesson. Students improve rhythm accuracy, technical control, and coordination across percussion instruments. Teachers benefit from built-in assessment tools and flexible digital features that adapt to blended learning environments. It supports individual and group instruction.
Comprehensive Learning Resource: Covers snare drum, bells, and keyboard percussion fundamentals. Features exercises for timing, sticking, and note reading.
Trusted by teachers, loved by students. Essential Elements for Band - Percussion Book 1 combines effective instruction with engaging content, helping every new percussionist play with confidence and precision.
About the Author: Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard Corporation has become the worlds largest print music publisher, representing some of the greatest songwriters and artists of all time. We are proud to publish titles of interest to all musicians as well as music lovers, from songbooks and instructional titles to artist biographies and instrument price guides to books about the music industry and all the performing arts.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Essential Elements for Band - Book 1 with ...
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Spiral-bound
Condition: Very Good