THE CRANE SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Beginning Band Practicum

Congratulations on deciding to be a member of the band!

This book is here to help you get started on a very exciting time in your life. The audio recordingsand DVD will help you practice and develop new skills. When you complete the book, you'll be wellprepared to play many types and styles of music. Playing in the band will bring you many years ofincredible experiences.

Maybe you'll make music an important part of your life by attending concerts, playing in acommunity band and supporting the arts. Maybe you'll pursue a career in music as a performer,teacher, composer, sound engineer or conductor. Whatever you choose, we wish you the best ofluck in becoming a part of the wonderful world of music!

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