Rubank Elementary method for Trombone or Baritone. A fundamental course for individual or like-instrument class instruction. Written by school instrumental teaching specialists with years of practical experience in applied music techniques. Clear, open, easily read music notation, uniformly engraved in a format designed to minimize sightreading obstacles. Simple, accurate, common sense fingering charts are included with all of the brass and woodwind books of the series. Positive readily comprehended approach to each fundamental problem, presented in an interesting and direct manner. Material utilized is presented progressively and logically with ample technical foundation every stage of the way. Solos, duets and ensembles are introduced to provide stimulus and to prepare the pupil for band and orchestra work. Continuous development to the fourth year us possible for each major instrument using correlated courses of study. Bindings are in the distinctive Rubank blue wear-well cover; paper and printing designed to meet the rigors of student use.
