Rhythm for the Rest of Us!
As pivotal of a role as the percussion section plays, they’re not the only ones worrying about the beat. With Kjos’s Harmonized Rhythm book series, students receive the tools they need to establish rhythmic independence, maintaining time independently of each other as well as the melody. They’ll also learn to think through and identify the beat of each piece played. This 56-page book features 45 progressive 4-part harmonized melodies composed by renowned musician Charles Forque. Band and Orchestra instructors at the Sweetwater Academy of Music & Technology laud the Harmonized Rhythms series for its unique ability to hone concentration and precision, ensuring students always have their instrument on the pulse.
Kjos Harmonized Rhythms for Concert Band Features:
- 56 pages of rhythmic instruction designed to hone mental concentration
- 45 progressive 4-part harmonized melodies break down concepts to be more easily grasped
- Melodies composed by renowned musician Charles Forque, ensuring methods and exercises are applicable to real-world student practice and performance needs
