Teaching Music through Performance in Band, Vol. 7
The book contains current perspectives on the wind band world from internationally respected leaders, together with analysis of 100 significant works for band from Grades 2 through 6, this book gives band directors essential tools for success in the profession. The resource recording contains 40 of the Grade 2 selections and all Grade 3 works from Volume 7.

The Evolution of a Successful Band Director
by Scott Rush
This user-friendly volume is chock-full of ideas for solving common technical problems and, more importantly, creates a framework for band directors to re-evaluate and improve every aspect of the job.

Teaching Music through Performance in Jazz, resource recording. Northern Illinois University Jazz Ensemble, Ronald Carter, Director
One of the best jazz ensembles skillfully performs this essential repertoire. These recordings are a prefect place to start when selecting the best music to perform.

Composers on Composing for Band, Volume 4
Editor: Mark Camphouse
Conceived and edited by Mark Camphouse, this inspiring yet practical series gives directors a chance to go beyond the notes on the page and enter the composer's world through his or her own words.

Gran Partita, K. 361
by W.A. Mozart
The Gran Partita, K. 361 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is widely acknowledged to be one the great treasures of the wind band medium. However, it is a little-known fact that the autograph score of this work, also known as Serenade No. 10 in B-flat Major has been housed in the Library of Congress since 1941, when it was purchased with funds provided by the Whittall Foundation.

Composer's Collection: Jack Stamp by Eugene Corporon
Stunningly performed by the North Texas Wind Symphony under the direction of Eugene Migliaro Corporon, this series also includes extensive liner notes about each composer and his contribution to the wind band.

Master Conductors:
History of the School
Band Movement DVD
This is the third DVD in the series featuring master conductors and teachers Frederick Fennell, Mark Hindsley, and William Revelli. Their firsthand personal accounts, recollections, and experiences from the early days of the school band movement are truly unique and inspiring.

Two new titles in the GIA WindWorks Series-Chronicles and Domains
North Texas Wind Symphony Eugene Migliaro Corporon, Conductor

Home Helper: First Lessons at School and at Home James O. Froseth
With the Home Helper, adults have the tools to be proactive in the critical first few weeks of learning: it is not enough to simply tell a beginner to "practice." And students that start off right are primed for success with their instrument.

Master Conductors DVD:
Dr. Harry Begian
Recorded in Dr. Begian's home in Alpena, Michigan, this DVD beautifully captures the remarkable spirit of the American wind band, and will be an inspiration for anyone who seeks to make great music.

Scott Lang's Leadership Survival Guide DVD and CD-ROM
The CD-ROM includes over 160 pages of how-to information, including a Facilitator's Guide that provides suggestions for forming a leadership group and moving it forward, a sample lesson plan, working with other facilitators, goal-setting, and more-everything you need to get ready and take off.

The Complete Conductor's Guide to Laban Movement Theory by Lisa Billingham
This concise book is a thoughtful and practical introduction to Laban's life and theories, perfect for conductors seeking to better connect their understanding of a musical score to their actions on the podium.

The School Choral Program: Student Motivation DVD by Tim Lautzenheiser / James Jordan
This DVD is a companion to the definitive choral methods text The School Choral Program, which breaks new ground in choral music education and provides choral directors with the tools they need to be successful in the classroom and at the podium.

The Finale Projects The New Approach to Learning Finale by Tom Carruth
In The Finale Projects, Carruth draws from his vast experience to lay down the principles of a simple, effective workflow in straightforward step-by-step fashion designed to get to the point as quickly and easily as possible.

Scale Your Way to Music Assessment, Paul Kimpton and Delwyn Harnisch
This book and CD-ROM describe in detail how to teach students to become not only accurate and consistent assessors of musical performance, but how to meaningfully self- and peer-assess and set goals for practicing and improving the performance of a group.

At the Heart of Chamber Music by Gillian Rogell
Gillian Rogell hosts the video as she and the Jupiter Quartet coach student and amateur groups, with commentary by Paul Katz, founding cellist of the Cleveland Quartet.

Dialogues, Volume 2: Weston Noble, Charles Bruffy, James Jordan
This inspirational Volume 2 of the Dialogues series contains comprehensive and far-reaching dialogue on the principles that have guided Weston Noble throughout his rich and illustrious career spanning more than sixty years.

The Choral Challenge: Practical Paths to Solving Problems by Michael Kemp
Kemp starts with a myriad of quick-fix solutions to common "choral challenges" and then provides in-depth explanations for choir directors who need more. He follows with sections on planning and preparation (including 62 warm-up exercises), as well as an enlightening discussion on motivating and recruiting choir members.

Inscape: Choral Music
of Gerald Custer
(GIA ChoralWorks)
As beautiful as this music is, most is readily accessible to high school and college choirs, and is published as part of GIA's Evoking Sound Choral Series. This project is a culmination of a remarkable friendship and true synergy between Custer and Anam Cara.

Move It! 2
by John M. Feierabend
The expressive movements reflect both the form and the expressive quality of the music, embodying John. M. Feierabend's theories of music and movement development and Peggy Lymnan's belief in the emotional power of gesture.

The Anatomy of Conducting
Architecture & Essentials Choral & Instrumental
By James Jordan and Eugene Migliaro Corporon
FOR THE FIRST TIME, two of America's most respected conductors-instrumental and choral-enter into a collaboration, using cutting-edge technology to illustrate their teaching principles for learning the basics of conducting technique.

The Conductor as Leader
by Ramona M. Wis
How do you inspire the musicians in front of you, help them to catch the fire of your vision for the group, and learn to work together as people, instead of just learning to sing or play on the beat together? How do you lead them? The leadership role of conductors is, on the one hand, obvious...

Conducting Nuances
by Anthony Maiello
Music examples by Vincent Oppido

Refining one's conducting technique is a never-ending process, and the efficient use of physical gestures on the podium is a must for every conductor. Conducting Nuances is for those who have studied basic technique and are now ready to bring their craft to the next level...

First Steps in Music: for Preschool and Beyond by John M. Feierabend
Advanced research continually points to the importance of music in the lives of young children. Written by a national leader in early childhood music education, this creatively illustrated book contains everything you need to lead a music class for preschool and early elementary students. You can further their musical growth with First Steps in Music!