Description
Sound Innovations, Book 1, Second Edition
Sound Innovations for String Orchestra is a revolutionary, flexible, and comprehensive method that combines time-tested educational concepts, input from thousands of teachers, and advances in modern technology. A logical sequence, clean page layouts, clear goals for each exercise, and uncomplicated explanations combined with instrument-specific MasterClass videos and varied accompaniments will foster better comprehension and improved execution of technique. The content is organized into six short levels, providing benchmarks, assessment indicators, and intermediate goals.
What’s New in the Second Edition
- New & Updated Song Selection. Modernized, more engaging tunes across a variety of styles and genres.
- Available in Spanish (coming soon to Southwest Strings)
- Sound Innovations Center Stage. Play along with professional accompaniments and receive real-time feedback.
First Edition Compatibility
Switching editions mid-year? Free downloadable PDF inserts of the new songs are available for students still using first edition books, keeping your mixed-edition classroom in sync.
- Simple, structured approach to teaching and learning
- Meets state and national music education standards
- Concepts are isolated and taught individually for better retention
- Organized into structured, concise levels
- Numerous ensemble-playing and performance oppotunities
- Video MasterClasses cover the entire method – from beginning to end
- Play-along tracks for every line of music
- Video lessons from expert musicians and teachers
- Supplemental content (covering rhythm, history, theory, and more) as well as additional repertoire
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