1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452872603321

Autore

Kearns Ronald E. <1952->

Titolo

Quick reference for band directors [[electronic resource]] / Ronald E. Kearns

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2011

ISBN

1-61048-346-4

1-61048-347-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (327 p.)

Disciplina

784.071

Soggetti

Bands (Music) - Instruction and study

School music - Instruction and study

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Published in partnership with MENC: The National Association for Music Education."

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

QUICK REFERENCE FOR BAND DIRECTORS; Contents; Acknowledgments; Purpose; Chapter Contents; PART ONE; 1. So You Want to Be a Band Director!; Preparing Yourself for Your New Profession; Creating a Resource Network; National Standards for Music Education; Using Guest Artists with Your Band; 2. Building a Program in Your Current School or a New School; Preparing for the Interview; Personal Philosophy Development; Preparing to Meet Your Students; Recruiting; Retaining; Scheduling Band Classes; Developing a Five-Year Plan; Mission Statement Development at Lower Levels; Writing a Syllabus

Teacher-Student RelationshipReclaiming; The Importance of Praise and Individual Recognition; Beyond the First Encounters; 3. Creating a Handbook for Band; Preparing a Comprehensive Handbook; Program Description; Concert Attire; Fees; Festival Information; Fundraising Overview; Grading Policy; 4. Developing Lesson Plans; Developing Clear Lesson Plans; Sample Plan #1 : Intonation; Quick Fixes for Intonation Review; Sample Plan #2 : Tempo Control; Sample Plan #3 : Attacks and Releases; Simple Articulation Fixes/Explanations; Sample Plan #4 : Sight Reading



Sample Lesson #5 : Phrasing and ExpressionGetting Your Students to React to Different Conducting Patterns; Score Study; Make Notes o n the Score; Pacing Your Rehearsal; 5. A Successful First Performance; Planning for a Successful First Performance; 6. Developing a Support System for Your Band Program; Starting a Band Boosters Club; Forming Committees; Marching Band Committee; Fundraising Committee; Publicity and Public Relations; Awards and Recognition Committee; Publicizing Your Group's Successes; Things That Should be Included in Your Newsletter/PR Campaign

7. Festival Participation and PreparationPlanning for Out-of-State Festivals and Trips; Planning for International Festivals and Trips; 8. Developing a Budget for Your Band; 9. Developing Musicianship in Band Class; The Importance of Sight Reading in Band; Guided Listening in Band; 10. Classroom Management; Managing Discipline; 11 . Improving Your Band's Performance; Video and Audio Tape Performances; Evaluations before a Competition or Festival; Maintaining a Standard o f Excellence; Measuring Growth and Improvement; Using Small Ensembles t o Improve Your Band's Sound

The Importance of Praise and Individual Recognition12. Developing an Elementary Band Program; Recruiting for Beginning Band; Choosing Instruments; Making the Presentation to Students and Parents; Student Rental or Purchased Instruments; School-Provided Instruments; School-Owned Instrument Use; Selecting Methods for Beginning Band; Recommended Beginning Band Methods; 13. Structuring Your Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Wind Ensemble Leadership in Band; Large Instrumental Performance Groups; Concert Band; Symphonic Band; Wind Ensemble; Working on Intonation for Band Classes

Adjusting the Score for Your Band's Instrumentation

Sommario/riassunto

Quick Reference for Band Directors is a go-to guide for new and experienced band directors. With tips on recruiting and retaining members, preparing lesson plans and program objectives, developing a booster group, budgeting, classroom management, using technology, and making emergency repairs, this book will soon number among your closest advisors.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910158631003321

Autore

Heing Bridey

Titolo

War and terrorism in contemporary Africa / / Bridey Heing

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017

ISBN

1-5026-2384-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (94 pages)

Collana

Focus on Africa

Disciplina

320.96

Soggetti

Terrorism - Africa

Africa Politics and government 1960-

Africa History 1960-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: conflict and hope -- Northern Africa -- Western Africa -- Central Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Southern Africa -- The future of politics in Africa -- Regional map of Africa -- Chronology.



3.

Record Nr.

UNICASBVE0045178

Titolo

Ikonographie der Bibliotheken / herausgegeben von Carsten-Peter Warncke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wiesbaden, : In Kommission bei O. Harrassowitz, 1992

ISBN

3447032529

Descrizione fisica

364 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Collana

Wolfenbutteler Schriften zur Geschichte des Buchwesens / in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Wolfenbutteler Arbeitskreis fur Geschichte des Buchwesens und dem Wolfenbutteler Arbeitskreis fur Bibliotheksgeschichte ; 17

Disciplina

727.82

Soggetti

Biblioteche - Architettura - Sec. 15.-19

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Relazioni presentate ad un congresso tenuto a Wolfenbüttel nel 1988.