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Resources for Students


For All:

Below you will find a host of resources from syllabi for each course, to practice aids and exercises for each instrument, to useful videos or links, to whatever else we might find helpful throughout the year. Feel free to explore, print and practice. If you find something cool we should post here. Let me know!
 

Everyone

  • Syllabus for Symphonic Band
  • Syllabus for Wind Ensemble
  • Syllabus for Jazz Messenger
  • Syllabus for Jazz Ambassadors
  • Music is Communication
  • Comprehensive Hierarchy of Conceptual Music Learning
  • Some Breathing 
  • More Breathing
  • Lesson Rubric
  • Ruler o' Time
  • Just Intonation: Melodic Tuning
  • Tuning Analysis
  • Tuning Sequence for Band
  • Creativity Warm-ups​
  • Leadership

Music Theory

  • Music Theory Syllabus
  • Division on time: Duple
  • Division of Time: Triple
  • Circle of 4ths (5ths)
  • Scales Work sheet
  • Transposition Matrix
  • Interval Matrix
  • MusicTheory.net
  • MuseScore
  • Toby Rush
  • 8notes
  • Teoria

Woodwinds

Flute
  • Fingering Chart
  • Trill Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Symphonic Band Chorales
  • Wind Ensemble
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises

Oboe
  • Fingering Chart
  • Trill Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Symphonic Band Chorales
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises​

Bassoon
  • Fingering Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Tone & Ear Training Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Pitch Tendency Chart: Staff
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • More Warm-ups

Clarinet
  • Fingering Chart
  • Bass Clarinet Fingering
  • Trill Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Tone & Ear Training Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Pitch Tendency Chart: Staff
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • More Warm-ups

Saxophone
  • Fingering Chart
  • Trill Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Tone & Ear Training Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Pitch Tendency Chart: Staff
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Major Scales
  • Tenor Scales
  • Bari Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Tenor Chromatic
  • Bari Chromatic
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • More Warm-ups

Brass 

Trumpet
  • Fingering Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Tone & Ear Training Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Pitch Tendency Chart: Staff
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • More Warm-ups
Horn
  • Fingering Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Tone & Ear Training Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Pitch Tendency Chart: Staff
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • More Warm-ups
Trombone
  • Slide Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Tone & Ear Training Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Pitch Tendency Chart: Staff
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • More Warm-ups
Euphonium
  • Fingering Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Tone & Ear Training Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Pitch Tendency Chart: Staff
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • More Warm-ups
Tuba
  • Fingering Chart
  • Warm-up Sheet 
  • Tone & Ear Training Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Pitch Tendency Chart Guide
  • Pitch Tendency Chart: Staff
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Major Scales
  • Chromatic Scales
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • More Warm-ups

Percussion/ Rhythm Section

Snare Drum
  • Stick Control Exercises
  • Dynamic Control Exercises
  • Paradiddle Exercises
  • Roll Base Exercises
  • Flam Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • 8's
  • 16th Note Timing
  • Bux
  • Accent Grid
  • Double Triple Beat
  • Diddle Grid
  • Triplet Diddle
  • Huck-a-Diks/ Hand to Hand Singles
  • PAS International Drum Rudiments
  • Snare Packet 1
  • Snare Packet 2
  • Snare Packet 3 
Timpani
  • Rolls
  • Tuning
  • Muffling
  • Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
Keyboards
  • Tone Exercises
  • Flow Exercises
  • Blend and Balance Exercises
  • Chorales
  • Technique Exercises
  • Concentration Exercises
  • Scale Pattern Exercises
  • Rhythm Vocabulary Exercises
  • Solo Recommendations
  • Four Mallets
  • Mallet Packet 1
  • Mallet Packet 2
  • Mallet Packet 3
Drum Set
  • Basic Styles
  • Keith Lienert - Drum Set
  • More grooves
Guitar
  • Intro to Guitar Syllabus
  • Chord Book ​
Piano
  • How to Practice Jazz Piano
  • Piano Chords​
  • Posture, Playing Position





















Bass
  • Bass Basics
  • Walking Jazz Bass Resource Page

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