Team Strings 2: Double Bass: An Integrated Course for Individual, Group and Mixed Instrument Teaching - Softcover

Richard Duckett; Olive Goodborn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1843282216 ISBN 13: 9781843282211

Publisher: International Music Publications, 2005

Synopsis

Team Strings 2: Double Bass has been specially written to support almost any combination of string instruments the teacher may encounter. This second series is further enhanced by titles from the world of jazz and blues and offers opportunities to develop playing, compositional and improvisational techniques. Imaginative Piano Accompaniments have been provided as well as helpful notes and clear ensemble scores to aid the teacher. Team Strings 2: Double Bass also includes all of the scales for the relevant Grades set by the major examination boards.

The Team series is suitable for use with both individuals or as a group tutor encouraging students to try ensemble playing from the early stages. All of the books in the series are fully integrated allowing students using Team Strings to play in ensembles with students using Team Woodwind, Team Percussion, Team Recorder and Team Brass. Team Strings 2 follows directly on from the original Team Strings series and similarly is a flexible and adaptable course designed for beginner cello players. The tutor can be tailored to suit the specific needs of each student. Each piece is carefully graded to ensure a logical progression at a sensible pace and students are introduced to a wide variety of musical styles throughout the book.<br />  

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Product Description

Alfred Music Publishing is the world-s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational, reference, pop, and performance materials for teachers, students, professionals, and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument, style, and difficulty level.

Team Strings presents a flexible course which can be tailored to suit each student and is ideal for individual, group and class tuition. Containing plenty of carefully graded music in a wide range of styles, this series enables violin and viola, or cello and bass to be taught in the same lesson. The series also encourages ensemble playing with Team Brass and Team Woodwind. The series also develops instrument related aural skills, improvisation and composition. Helpful notes for the teacher, clear ensemble scores and imaginative piano accompaniments are also included.

Edition details

• Publisher: International Music Publications
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1843282216
• ISBN 13: 9781843282211
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 72