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**A new 2025 edition of Essential Elements for Band – Percussion Book 1 is also available, featuring updated repertoire, online videos, and improved layout. Search Amazon ASIN: B0DZ1C15BJ** Master the Basics with Essential Elements for Band – Percussion Book 1* This trusted edition of Essential Elements for Band – Percussion/Keyboard Percussion Book 1 introduces beginning percussionists to the fundamentals of snare drum and mallet percussion through a clear, step-by-step sequence of lessons. Students build confidence and core skills in rhythm, technique, and music reading using a method designed for both individual and classroom instruction. *EEi Online Learning Platform Included* This edition includes access to Essential Elements Interactive (EEi), an online resource that offers play-along recordings, instructional videos, and interactive sheet music. These tools reinforce classroom learning and support independent practice for well-rounded musical growth. *Designed for Students and Educators* Widely used in school band programs, this book helps students succeed with: Structured lessons and clear pacing for gradual skill development; Exercises and songs designed to build rhythmic precision; A unison-learning approach that supports ensemble training; Digital tools for flexible, blended instruction. *Why Choose This Edition:A proven method trusted by music teachers nationwideEEi access included to extend learning beyond the classroom*Perfect for beginning percussionists in band programs or private study. *Start your percussion journey with a method that delivers results – Essential Elements for Band – Percussion Book 1.
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Theory, History, Cross-Curriculum
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Reinforced Learning System
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Full Band Arrangements
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Daily Warmups
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Access to Essential Elements Interactive online resources
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Instrument-specific instructional videos
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250+ more professionally recorded videos with EE teachers
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50 copyrighted pop songs for across all levels
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Three new song replacements
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Publisher : Hal Leonard
Publication date : June 30, 1999
Language : English
Print length : 144 pages
ISBN-10 : 0634003275
ISBN-13 : 978-0634003271
Item Weight : 1.05 pounds
Best Sellers Rank: #576 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #9 in Music Instruction & Study (Books) #44 in Humor & Entertainment (Books)
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Customers find this percussion method book very helpful for new learners, with clear explanations of fundamentals before each segment. Moreover, the book comes bundled with a CD/DVD, is easy to use, and covers basic snare drum techniques, including bass drum and bells/xylophone. Additionally, they appreciate its value for money and consider it essential for school band students.
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