{"product_id":"the-complete-marching-band-resource-manual-9780812223293","title":"The Complete Marching Band Resource Manual","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow in an updated third edition, The Complete Marching Band Resource Manual presents both the fundamentals and the advanced techniques that are essential for successful leadership of college and high school marching bands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e UNIT 1. WRITING THE DRILL AND MUSIC\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Understanding the Basics of the Marching Band\u003cbr\u003e —Instrumentation\u003cbr\u003e —The Marching Field\u003cbr\u003e —Step Sizes and Styles\u003cbr\u003e —Body Carriage\u003cbr\u003e —Terminology\u003cbr\u003e —Marching Fundamentals\u003cbr\u003e —Grid Alignments\u003cbr\u003e —Historical Styles of Show Formats\u003cbr\u003e —Drill Design Software\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. Making Drill Design Concepts Work\u003cbr\u003e —Types of Forms\u003cbr\u003e —Types of Movements\u003cbr\u003e —Speed of the Drill\u003cbr\u003e —Flow Between Forms\u003cbr\u003e —Staging the Band\u003cbr\u003e —Instrument Placement\u003cbr\u003e —Paths of the Marchers\u003cbr\u003e —Audience Perspective\u003cbr\u003e —Coordination of Elements\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Designing and Charting the Show\u003cbr\u003e —Selecting the Music\u003cbr\u003e —Designing the Show Format\u003cbr\u003e —Analyzing the Music\u003cbr\u003e —Designing the Show\u003cbr\u003e —Charting the Forms\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Arranging the Show Music\u003cbr\u003e —Preliminary Planning\u003cbr\u003e —Sketching the Arrangement\u003cbr\u003e —Determining Scoring and Choosing Instrument Doublings\u003cbr\u003e —Accompanimental Rhythms\u003cbr\u003e —Harmonizations of the Melody\u003cbr\u003e —Creating Counterlines\u003cbr\u003e —Writing Introductions, Endings, and Transitions\u003cbr\u003e —Aiming the Arrangement and Creating Musical Impact\u003cbr\u003e —Writing the Score\u003cbr\u003e UNIT 2. TEACHING THE MARCHING BAND\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Teaching the Show\u003cbr\u003e —Teaching the Music\u003cbr\u003e —Memorizing the Music\u003cbr\u003e —Teaching the Marching Fundamentals\u003cbr\u003e —Teaching the Drill\u003cbr\u003e —Sample Warm-ups\u003cbr\u003e —Building Endurance and Power\u003cbr\u003e —Structuring a Marching Band Rehearsal\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Parade Marching\u003cbr\u003e —Selecting the Music\u003cbr\u003e —Parade Formations\u003cbr\u003e —Turns\u003cbr\u003e —Parade Signals\u003cbr\u003e —Common Problems in Parade Marching\u003cbr\u003e —Parade Routines\u003cbr\u003e UNIT 3. USE OF AUXILIARIES AND THE PERCUSSION SECTION\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. Using the Auxiliaries\u003cbr\u003e —Structuring the Types and Sizes of Units\u003cbr\u003e —Choosing Props and Equipment\u003cbr\u003e —Use of Auxiliaries\u003cbr\u003e —Placement of the Auxiliaries\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Teaching the Marching Percussion Section\u003cbr\u003e —Instrumentation\u003cbr\u003e —Sizes of Marching Percussion Instruments\u003cbr\u003e —Drumsticks and Mallets\u003cbr\u003e —Correct Striking Area for Marching Drums\u003cbr\u003e —Selection of Players\u003cbr\u003e —Staging the Percussion Section\u003cbr\u003e —Guidelines for Marching Percussion Drill Writing\u003cbr\u003e —Marching Problems\u003cbr\u003e —Parade Marching\u003cbr\u003e —Parade Formation, Drumline\u003cbr\u003e —Tuning the Percussion Instruments\u003cbr\u003e —Musical Roles of Marching Percussion\u003cbr\u003e —Editing Marching Percussion Music\u003cbr\u003e —Percussion Warm-ups\u003cbr\u003e —Traditional Grip vs. Matched Grip\u003cbr\u003e UNIT 4. RESOURCE IDEAS\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Sample Designs\u003cbr\u003e Appendix\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlcalde\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClockwork\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShenandoah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405702701399,"sku":"9780812223293","price":38.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812223293.jpg?v=1730493334","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-complete-marching-band-resource-manual-9780812223293","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}