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Excerpted from:Growing Your Musician: A Practical Guide for Band and Orchestra Parents. Bancroft, Tony.  Copyright 2004. MENC: The National Association for Music Education. ISBN 1565451600.  Tele. 703-860-4000.  $19.95 at  www.amazon.com

Master Practice Habits – A Quiz for Students  

There are 12 key strategies that will help you master music…are you using them? Test yourself and see.

Master Practice Habits – A Quiz for Parents and Teachers

There are 12 Key strategies that parents and teachers can use to ensure maximum improvement. Try them and let me know what you think.

The Benefits of Music Education  

You have heard about the many benefits in the news and academic circles, but now you can see exactly what benefits there are for your child.

Table of Contents, Foreword, Introduction  

Table of Contents, Introduction, and Foreword

Section 1 – Chapter 1  

Section One contains three chapters: Chapter 1 – Getting Started Chapter 2 – Tools for Selecting Your Perfect Instrument Chapter 3 – Buying and Renting Instruments: What to Expect

Fundraiser for Band, Orchestra and Booster Groups 

Teachers and Booster Clubs should use this fundraiser to raise money for your group and to improve the participation level of parents. Your group will make money and the level of music performance will improve too! Give it a shot