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Blueprint For Band [Paperback]

Robert Garofalo (Composer)
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March 1, 2000
An easy-to-follow, detailed curriculum that uses band performance as a means for teaching comprehensive musicianship. Blueprint runs a full scale of music history, theory and special projects, while serving as a step-by-step guide to band organization, rehearsal procedures and special units on musicianship.

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  • Paperback: 122 pages
  • Publisher: Meredith Music (March 1, 2000)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0962430870
  • ISBN-13: 978-0962430879
  • Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #555,192 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Robert J. Garofalo, an Emeritus Professor/Conductor of the Rome School of Music of The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, has conducted bands, orchestras, choruses, and operas for over 40 years. He can be heard and seen on over 15 audio and video recordings in a variety of musical venues. Dr. Garofalo is author of 16 books, 50 articles, and more than 25 music publications which are highly regarded in the profession. His articles both scholarly and practical have appeared in national and international music journals and dictionaries.

 

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4.0 out of 5 stars Great book for band directors, November 28, 2002
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Kent Barker (Chickasha, Ok United States) - See all my reviews
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This is a fantastic book for the band director who is looking for a guide for curriculum development that will help make your band program better. The ideas and concepts presented in this book will help you inform and justify the importance of band to administrators who are looking for the value of band in our schools today.
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1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars Great book for band directors, November 28, 2002
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Kent Barker (Chickasha, Ok United States) - See all my reviews
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This is a fantastic book for the band director who is looking for a guide for curriculum development that will help make your band program better. The ideas and concepts presented in this book will help you inform and justify the importance of band to administrators who are looking for the value of band in our schools today.
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optional activities, retrograde inversion, common musical terms, unit study composition, comprehensive musicianship curriculum, tape ostinato, extreme register scoring, assignments with options, teaching comprehensive musicianship, small ensembles program, special study unit, intonation deficiencies, developing sight reading skill, cluster sonorities, band curriculum, historical style period, conducting assignments, band projects, clef part, band literature, student liaison, band director, chamber music performance, band program
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