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Author: Stewart Hoffman (Private Teacher and Director of Percussion Ensemble, Private Teacher and Director of Percussion Ensemble, Crescent School)
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 23.10cm
Weight: 0.431kg
ISBN: 9780190461690
ISBN 10: 0190461691
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 30 March 2017
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
An exceptional, comprehensive work...The material is well-organized and clearly presented. --Morris Lang, New York Philharmonic, emeritus An indispensable teaching tool for high school music teachers who teach beginning percussion students. The pages are packed full of useful information and long awaited insights which will help integrate young percussionists into a successful and rewarding band program. --David Friedman, University of the Arts, Berlin This book will both deepen percussion techniques for band directors and refresh teaching concepts for the percussionist-studio teacher. --Ruth Cahn, Senior Instructor in Percussion, Eastman Community Music School
An exceptional, comprehensive work...The material is well-organized and clearly presented. --Morris Lang, New York Philharmonic, emeritus An indispensable teaching tool for high school music teachers who teach beginning percussion students. The pages are packed full of useful information and long awaited insights which will help integrate young percussionists into a successful and rewarding band program. --David Friedman, University of the Arts, Berlin This book will both deepen percussion techniques for band directors and refresh teaching concepts for the percussionist-studio teacher. --Ruth Cahn, Senior Instructor in Percussion, Eastman Community Music School
Author Information
A graduate of the Juilliard School, Stewart Hoffman has performed with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the orchestras of the National Ballet of Canada and the Canadian Opera Company, and the Spoleto Festival Orchestra in Italy among many other musical ensembles. He has also played jazz vibraphone and drums throughout his career. Stewart has extensive experience directing middle and high school music programs for the Toronto District School Board and independent schools, and teaches orchestral percussion, drum set and jazz vibraphone to students of all ages. His arts journalism has appeared in numerous periodicals, including the Toronto Star, Globe and Mail, and National Post newspapers, and Chamber Music magazine.
