The Accent on Achievement Method Book 1 gives students an exciting new learning aid that will hold their interest and encourage rapid advancement. Full-color illustrations and a wide variety of examples from musical classics help budding musicians see what they're learning in a context they can understand and assimilate promoting understanding and progress.

The Accent on Achievement method book also includes comprehensive reviews to help students remember what they learn and build on their accomplishments. To help students acquire the range of skills that will help them prepare for public performances, the lessons in Accent on Achievement include rhythm and rest exercises, chorales, scale exercises, full band arrangements, and lip slur exercises for increasing brass instrument range and flexibility.

Alfred publishing assures purchasers that the Accent on Achievement book exceeds the USA National Standards for music education in grades 5 through 8.

Features

• Revolutionary new band method
• Intrigues and stimulates students
• Full-color pages
• Comprehensive review cycle
• Rhythm and rest exercises
• Chorales
• Scale exercises
• Full band arrangements
• Lip slur exercises