Alfred's Accent on Achievement - Trombone Book 2 (w/ CD)
Accent on Achievement is a revolutionary, best-selling band method that excites and stimulates students through full-color pages and the most complete collection of classics and world music in any band method. Book 2 continues building trombone students' skills, supported by an included play-along CD that lets students practice with full accompaniment at home.
Product Overview
The comprehensive review cycle in Books 1 and 2 ensures that students remember what they learn and progress quickly. Also included are rhythm and rest exercises, chorales, scale exercises, and 11 full band arrangements between the first two books, along with lip slur exercises to help build brass range and flexibility. Book 2 continues building trombone students' skills, supported by an included play-along CD that lets students practice with full accompaniment at home. Students who continue to Book 3 will encounter progressive technical and rhythmic studies and chorales in all 12 major and minor keys. Accent on Achievement meets and exceeds the USA National Standards for music education, grades five through eight, and this title is also available in MakeMusic Cloud for additional practice support.
Ideal For
- Trombone students continuing from Accent on Achievement Book 1
- Band directors seeking a standards-aligned, comprehensive method series
- Students who benefit from play-along CD accompaniment during home practice
- Schools using MakeMusic Cloud as part of their band curriculum
Key Features
Full-Color, Standards-Aligned Method
Engaging full-color pages combine with a comprehensive collection of classics and world music, meeting and exceeding USA National Standards for grades five through eight.
Comprehensive Review Cycle
Built-in review ensures students retain what they learn and progress quickly through the method.
Lip Slur and Range-Building Exercises
Includes lip slur exercises designed to increase brass instrument range and flexibility.
Includes Play-Along CD
Comes with a CD, allowing students to practice with accompaniment at home, reinforcing rhythm and ensemble skills.
MakeMusic Cloud Compatible
This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud, offering additional interactive practice options.
BP C5.1
