Publisher's Synopsis
The Band Teacher's Assistant or Complete and Progressive Band Instructor is a book written by Arthur A. Clappe in 1888. This book is a comprehensive guide for band teachers and students, covering the rudiments of music and providing valuable hints on band topics. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of band instruction. It begins with a detailed explanation of the rudiments of music, including notes, scales, and key signatures. It then goes on to cover topics such as time signatures, dynamics, articulation, and expression. The book also includes a section on band organization and management, providing tips on how to run a successful band program. Additionally, there are chapters on the various instruments that make up a band, including brass, woodwinds, and percussion. The book is designed to be a comprehensive resource for band teachers and students, providing them with everything they need to know to succeed in the world of band music. Overall, The Band Teacher's Assistant is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning about band music and instruction.With Charts Showing Compass Of All Instruments, And Fingerings Of Piccolo, Clarinet, Cornet, Alto, Tenor, Baritone And Tuba, As Well As Positions On Slide Trombones. Also, A Condensed Score Of A Series Of Progressive Lessons, Scales, Chords And Exercises.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
