Hal Leonard Essential Elements 2000 Bass Clarinet Book 1 with CD-ROM

Description

Books have the same great content as before and CDs include same number of
audio exercises as before, but now are multiformat discs that include computer
software for practice and assessment assistance. The DVD portion of the disc
includes a 15-min. start-up video specific to each instrument as well as all
of the book’s audio exercises, and is also a DVD-ROM that includes tempo
adjustment software, SmartMusic Software, Finale NotePad Software, Duets and
Trios feature, and a Music Listening Library.Essential Elements 2000 Plus DVD
was written by the outstanding educational team of Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser, John
Higgins, Dr. Charles Menghini, Paul Lavender, Tom Rhodes and Don Bierschenk.
It combines the very best aspects of the already successful Essential Elements
band method with incredible new features that will motivate every band student
like never before.Multiformat disc in every student bookEvery student receives
an instrument-specific play-along disc in their book. These discs include same
number of audio exercises as before, but now also include computer software
for practice and assessment assistance. The DVD portion includes a 15-min.
start-up video specific to each instrument as well as all of the book’s audio
exercises. It is also a DVD-ROM that works in compatible computers and
includes: Tempo adjustment software, SmartMusic Software, Duets and Trios, and
a Music Listening Library.Enhanced starting systemBook 1 uses unmeasured long
tones to establish good tone production from the very beginning and uses
quarter notes to teach pulse and rhythm. By exercise 14 your students will be
playing well-known melodies and enjoying the excitement of playing in the
band. Book 2 starts with a 14-exercise review of Book 1 – an ideal refresher
before new elements are introduced.Optimum reinforced learningIn both books,
new material is carefully paced, sequential, and immediately reinforced. New
notes are approached in the easiest ways, then gradually played with wider
skip

Features:

• CD features:Play-along tracks 1-58 with a professional player for every instrumentDVD features:Start-up video learn the basics (15 min.)All 185 Play-along tracksMore duets and triosMusic listening libraryComputer ROM features:SmartMusic Software practice, record, and email a performance, plus on-screen assessmentFinale NotePad softwareTempo adjustment software for play-along tracks

Product Details:

• Item Weight: 6.4 ounces
• Product Dimensions: 11.7 x 8.8 x 0.6 inches
• Item model number: 862571
• Date First Available: October 27, 2006
• Instrument Key: A