Title: Tradition of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method
Description: Tradition of Excellence by Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin is a comprehensive and innovative curriculum designed to appeal to today's students. The music; the dynamic look; the scope and sequence; the tools for differentiated instruction; the smooth pacing with careful review; and the included Interactive Practice Studio make Tradition of Excellence the fastest growing band method today! The Conductor Score for Tradition of Excellence includes all materials that appear in the student books, as well as many features that will help you enhance and enrich students' learning and further promote understanding and retention of important concepts. Full scores, which include piano/guitar accompaniments, enhance students' performance experience in rehearsals, recitals, and concerts. A Resource Center helps you easily find comprehensive lesson plans and quizzes, directs you to related topics in Excellence in Theory and Teaching Band with Excellence, and shows standards met through study and performance of the exercise and correlated enrichments. Standards-based Objectives for Student Learning assist in planning, and provide a basis for evaluation of student progress. Practical teaching tip pop-ups provide solutions to instrument-specific challenges, guidance for rehearsal structure, and ideas for planning and teaching more effectively. Access to the Tradition of Excellence Interactive Practice Studio (IPS) is also included free with the Conductor Score. This "virtual" version of the Conductor Score is ideal for your personal use and for classroom use with traditional video projection or interactive whiteboard technology. Hyperlinks throughout the IPS provide printable worksheets and customizable forms. Additional Teacher Assistant pop-ups are also available, sharing rehearsal tips, enrichments, assessment and administration aids, and detailed instrument-specific guidance. - Publisher.