Habits of a Successful Orchestra Director

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Christopher Selby and his team have created a resource that is rich with practical strategies for developing a successful orchestra program. This book will inspire young and veteran orchestra directors looking for fresh ideas about teaching orchestra students of all ages to: Perform with refined intonation, expressive musicianship, and a beautiful tone; Develop advanced performance technique, rhythmic precision, and ensemble skills; Sight-read better, rehearse more efficiently in class, and practice better at home; Become orchestra leaders and take greater pride and ownership in your ensemble. Additional sections address rehearsal strategies, classroom policies, long-range planning, assessment, tips for building an orchestra program, and suggestions for communicating with parents and principals to better support the orchestra. - Publisher.