LEVEL REQUIREMENTS

The following books will be part of the achievement levels.

BEGINNING BAND BOOK

ALL INSTRUMENTS- MASTERY LEARNING BAND METHOD, BOOK 1

This book has 20 comprehensive lessons, with familiar melodies, exercises, solos, duets, and special rhythm drills. We sell this book.

INTERMEDIATE BAND BOOK-

ALL INSTRUMENTS- MASTERY LEARNING BAND METHOD, BOOK 2

This book has 26 comprehensive lessons, with familiar melodies, exercises, solos, duets, trios, and special rhythm drills. We sell this book.

ADVANCED BAND BOOKS - Books with comprehensive lessons pertaining specifically to the particular

technique and intonation of each instrument.

FLUTE Rubank Advanced Volume 1

OBOE Rubank Intermediate

CLARINET *The Clarinet Student - Level Two (thru page 20)

BASSOON Weissenborn Method for Bassoon (page 10-29)

SAXOPHONES Rubank Intermediate

TRUMPETS The Complete Trumpet Player Book 3

FRENCH HORNS Rubank Intermediate

LOW BRASS Rubank Intermediate

PERCUSSION Podemski Stand. Snare Drum Method (pages 1-50)

SYMPHONIC BAND BOOKS - Books with comprehensive lessons pertaining specifically to the particular technique and intonation of each instrument.

FLUTE *Melodious and Progressive Studies Book I (thru page 28)

OBOE Rubank Advanced Volume 1

CLARINET The Clarinet Student - Level Two (page 21 thru end of book)

BASSOON Weissenborn Method for Bassoon (pages 30-44 and 115-121)

SAXOPHONES Rubank Advanced Volume 1

TRUMPETS Arban's Complete Conservatory Method

FRENCH HORNS Rubank Advanced Volume 1

LOW BRASS Rubank Advanced Volume 1

PERCUSSION Podemski Stand. Snare Drum Method (pages 51-81)

*Melodious and Progressive Studies for Flute and The Clarinet Student may be purchased from the Colorado Honor Band. All other books may be purchased at the music store of your choice.

SYMPHONY WINDS BOOKS -

FLUTES *Melodious and Progressive Studies for Flute-Vol. 1 (page 29-end)

OBOE 48 Famous Studies for Oboe

CLARINET Melodious and Progressive Studies for Clar.-Vol.1

BASSOON Weissenborn Method (Page 122-155)

SAXOPHONE Ferling 48 Etudes for Saxophones

TRUMPET Arban's Complete Conservatory Method

FRENCH HORN Pottag Preparatory Melodies

LOW BRASS Rochut Melodious Etudes for Trombone Vol. 1

PERCUSSION Portraits in Rhythm (Lessons 1-25)

MASTER THEORY SERIES - 180 lessons and tests in theory, harmony, and arranging presented in 6 Workbooks. These Theory books are studied by all band students. The completion of each level is a pre-requisite for the next and students work on them at their own speed and need. We carry these books.