Habits of a Successful Orchestra Director
Subtitle: helpful tips and practical strategies for improving string instruction
Publisher: GIA Publications
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781622772230
Copyright date: 2017
Notes: Publisher no. G-9363 (GIA Publications)
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Peter Boonshaft; title: Introduction; title: How to use this book; title: Learning comes first; title: Creating a culture of success; title: The first days of school; title: Structuring class time; title: Instrument position; title: Left hand position, vibrato and shifting; title: The right hand; title: Tone and articulation; title: Intonation; title: Pulse, rhythm, and rhythmic literacy; title: Creativity and tonal literacy; title: Concert music and ensemble skills; title: So what's the plan?; title: Assessment; title: Characteristics of great teaching; title: Working with parents; title: Happiness : from sake to sandcastles; title: Appendices. Instrument letter to parents; title: The life of an orchestra director; title: Timeline for the academic year; title: Prior commitment form; title: Parent profile form; title: Sample budget statement for orchestra boosters; title: Chaperone responsibilities on field trips; title: Student responsibilities on field trips; title: References; title: About the author