Download or read book IN PURSUIT OF MUSICAL EXCELLENCE written by John Yarrington and published by Peniel Unlimited. This book was released on 2021-08-11 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Musical Excellence written by Aaron Williamon and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004-06-17 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers performers, teachers, and researchers, new perspectives and practical guidance for enhancing performance and managing the stress that typically accompanies performance situations. It draws together the findings of pioneering initiatives from across the arts and sciences.
Download or read book In Pursuit of Musical Excellence written by Siao Hua Wang and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Pursuit of Perfection written by Sally Wagner and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2019-02-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Meredith Music Resource). This nuts-and-bolts collection of essential concepts for successful ensemble directors, like the author's The Pursuit of Excellence: A Band Director's Guide to Success , is comprised of short, easy-to-read chapters. The book's multiple sections focus on musical excellence, professional excellence, auditioning, domestic and international travel and inspirational quotes. The author, a highly successful high school band director for 37 years, addresses a wide variety of topics including: ensemble balance * commissioning * preventing teacher burnout * breathing and tone production * organization * 100+ life skills learned or reinforced through instrumental music * managing multiple levels in ensemble classes * teaching instrumentalists to sing * fundraising and keeping track of funds * an easy approach to sight reading * practicing * programming suggestions * the value of silence in music * developing the percussion section * ten common mistakes to avoid at assessment * establishing and maintaining trust.
Download or read book Excellence in Music Ministry written by Steven James Ingram and published by . This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grammy Award winner and trumpeter, Phil Driscoll says, Excellence in Music Ministry should be a must in the curriculum of anyone serious about pursuing their gift and calling before God. Really, if caught, it will change the life of any musician or singer who takes the time to read its words. Excellence in Music Ministry is written to aid musicians, singers, writers, and pastors in their pursuit of serving God through local church music. Whether a novice or a seasoned musician, Dr. Steve Ingram, himself a pastor and pianist/arranger, has skillfully laid out practical and Biblical concepts to build inward foundation of spiritual motivation for an outward expression of music ministry. Chapters give detailed plans for the cultivation of musical creativeness and skillfulness coupled with principles of faithfulness and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit 's leading. Steven James Ingram 's book is a resource to assist individuals and church music teams in nurturing an atmosphere of maturity and growth. In writing the foreword, Kenneth Copeland states, Oh, how I would have been thrilled with a book like Excellence in Music Ministry written by someone with not only the obvious God-given ability, but also the Word knowledge to go along with it. To be able to study after a ministry of excellence that has been proven in time and by fire is truly an honor and privilege.
Download or read book Fundamental Music Instruction Make Music As Nature Intended written by Treva Armen and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-19 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book shares with you the performance psychology story of musicians. It gives new hope to people suffering from anxiety, depression, and many other psychological disorders. The author describes his own struggles, insights to share with everyone.
Download or read book Teaching Music Through Performance in Band written by Larry Blocher and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 950 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recordings of works composed for band and suitable for grades 2-5.
Download or read book Just Play written by Nick Bottini and published by . This book was released on 2018-10 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revolutionary new understanding of the mind is transforming the field of performance psychology, making it easier than ever before for musicians to bring out the best in themselves and make music as nature intended. Not only that, but it offers renewed hope for sufferers of anxiety, depression and a whole host of other psychological disorders.
Download or read book Daryl Hall written by Bailey Garza and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-12-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daryl Hall: Soul Survivor: A Chronicle of Musical Triumphs and Personal Struggles Daryl Hall, the iconic frontman of Hall & Oates, is a musical legend whose soulful voice and captivating performances have captivated audiences for decades. But behind the music lies a story of personal struggles and triumphs, a journey that has shaped the man and his art. Daryl Hall: Soul Survivor delves into the depths of Hall's life, exploring his musical odyssey from his humble beginnings in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, to his meteoric rise to stardom. The book unveils the complexities of Hall's life, chronicling his battles with addiction, the tumultuous relationships that have defined his personal life, and the relentless pursuit of musical excellence that has driven him to the pinnacle of success. Through intimate interviews with Hall himself, his family, friends, and colleagues, the author paints a vivid portrait of a man grappling with fame, addiction, and the enduring power of music. Daryl Hall: Soul Survivor is more than just a biography; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, the transformative power of music, and the unwavering pursuit of dreams. It's a story that will resonate with anyone who has ever faced adversity and emerged stronger, a reminder that even in the darkest of times, the light of hope can always shine through.
Download or read book Working Toward Excellence written by Paul Buyer and published by Morgan James Publishing. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Weaves together thoughts, stories, and quotes from top performers in music, business, and sports to help you achieve excellence” (Jeff Janssen, founder and president of the Janssen Sports Leadership Center). Does excellence relentlessly drive you? Does mediocrity constantly bother you? In Working Toward Excellence, Clemson University professor Paul Buyer identifies eight values for achieving excellence in work and life including hunger, effort, process, quality, consistency, leadership, time, and perseverance. Each chapter features inspiring stories, questions, and quotes from respected professionals who have achieved uncommon success in business, sports, education, and the arts such as John Maxwell, Jim Collins, Stephen Covey, John Wooden, Mike Krzyzewski, Wynton Marsalis, Isaac Stern, and many others. Also included is a Working Toward Excellence Evaluation to help you and your organization reach your true potential and further develop, improve, and measure these essential attributes of success. “Working Toward Excellence has captures my attention in a big way. It is filled with valuable and practical information. It will make a major difference in your life.” —Pat Williams, Orlando Magic, senior vice president, author of Leadership Excellence
Download or read book Graduate Recital written by Robert D. Frankovich and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pursuit of musical excellence is the goal of the professional music educator. The author believes that the intensive study afforded to him by the graduate program was one way in which he could improve his teaching techniques. In addition to preparing a graduate recital. The author wanted to experience the personal growth and satisfaction of composing music. He felt that the area of composition could offer many insights which would lead to a more complete musical understanding. The graduate program also offered advanced courses in the psychology of teaching and the philosophy of education, which the author hoped would increase his understanding of the role of a teacher. With these goals in mind. The author chose to take his degree in the field of music education. The author believed that the pursuit of an advanced degree would enable him to become a more proficient and capable music educator.
Download or read book All Things Necessary written by Marti Rideout and published by Church Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete revision of a detailed resource which has been the essential guide for church musicians working in the Episcopal church for over 20 years. A Guide to the Practice of Church Music (1989) was originally written by Marion J. Hatchett, who taught for many years at the Episcopal seminary at Sewanee, was key in developing materials for The Hymnal 1982. This updated revision contains brief, but articulate discussions of the role of music in the church, the variety and nature of music ministries (people, cantor, choirs, organists, directors, instrumentalists, clergy, and music committees); principles for the selection of hymns, psalms, canticles, and other service music and their sources in materials from CPI and beyond; guidance for planning services for all rites of the church in the BCP and the Book of Occasional Services. Updated revision includes hymnals, electronic resources, and materials published since The Hymnal 1982.
Download or read book What Music Means to Me written by Richard Rejino and published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DVD contains dialogue from the subjects interviewed for book.
Download or read book The Music Architect written by Constance M. Cherry and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guidance for Leaders Seeking a Richer Way to Employ Worship Music Worship expert Constance Cherry offers comprehensive guidance to Christian leaders seeking a deeper, richer way to employ worship music in engaging ways for twenty-first-century worshipers. Following Cherry's successful book The Worship Architect, this work helps Christian leaders think theologically and act pastorally about worship music in their churches. It addresses larger issues beyond the surface struggles of musical styles and provides tools to critically evaluate worship songs. The book is applicable to all Christian traditions and worship styles and is well suited to both the classroom and the local church. Each chapter concludes with suggested practical exercises, recommended reading, and basic vocabulary terms.
Download or read book Izvy A Rock Star written by Dyva Gibbs and published by The Little French eBooks. This book was released on 2024-08-23 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Driven by a shared dream of stardom, Izvy and Liam forge a powerful musical bond. Liam, Izvy's unwavering supporter, helps him navigate the complexities of navigating the music industry while grappling with insecurities about his sexuality. Together, alongside Liam's girlfriend, they create Velvet Concord, a band that becomes Izvy's chance to prove himself. Velvet Concord experiences the exhilarating highs and crushing lows of the music industry, ultimately forcing Izvy to define what success truly means. But the intoxicating allure of fame soon takes hold. As Izvy's ego inflates, he prioritizes chasing stardom over the friendships that got him there. Through a series of triumphs and heartbreaks, Izvy learns a harsh lesson about what truly matters. This is a story of ambition, friendship, and the price of fame, set against the backdrop of the unforgiving music business.
Download or read book A Research Agenda for Social Wellbeing written by Neil Thin and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2020-11-27 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Research Agenda for Social Wellbeing introduces scholars and planners to the importance of a ‘wellbeing lens’ for the study and promotion of social flourishing. It demonstrates the importance of wellbeing as a public good, not just a property of individuals.
Download or read book Alfred s Drum Method Book 2 written by Sandy Feldstein and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1987 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by-step instructional method designed to guide and motivate beginning-level snare drummers. Includes 23 solos suitable for recitals and contests. Provides how-to knowledge regarding drum care, drum tuning, plus stick and drum head selection.
