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In-Tone-Actions

3 Program Super Bundle"
$149.00
TA-DVD

This Best Selling progressive series is for grade school through high school music students. Starting with the science of sounds, musical tone, wind instrument performance, action steps to producing a great tone, and getting a handle on what it means to really play or sing in tune. The videos expose the mysteries of intonation for the band, and reinforce the steps necessary for developing a great tone on wind instruments. It features the high school Bands of America National Honor Band with their conductor Dr. Ray Cramer. The series introduce listening skills, pitch awareness, and the teamwork of playing in tune with others in a band."
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Choosing the Right Instrument


or Why Would Anyone Ever Want to Play A Tuba ?

$49.00
PST-1
Here's an exciting pair of videos that could be given many different names like: • How to Choose An Instrument • Meet the Real Tubby the Tuba • EXTREME TUBA • What Parents Need To Know About School Bands • Music Doesn’t Always Have To Be Serious • The Perfect Recruiting Video • Is Pat Sheridan really the World’s Greatest Tuba Player?
Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser says he is the greatest... So these two fun videos featuring Pat Sheridan are certain to help you build your band program, inspire and entertain your students, and show new parents the reason every kid should be playing an instrument in the school band or orchestra program. In Part 1 Why Would Anyone Ever Want to Play A Tuba?, you’ll hear great artists playing their instruments, you’ll see the original Tubby The Tuba cartoon, you’ll see young people trying out instruments, you’ll hear parents testimonials to the band program, and experience the process parents go through in having kids join the band. Length 39 min
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That's Why
$49.00
PST-2
In Part 2 That’s Why ! , you’ll see the real lowdown on Tuba playing. You won’t believe your ears at what Pat can play on a Tuba. We hear the true beauty of this instrument and it’s melodic sounds, as Pat exposes the myths about range, tone, and breathing. For a grand finale he plays for us the fastest ever performance of Flight of The Bumble Bee on Tuba. Length 43 minutes
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The New Sousa Band
$49.00
"The New Sousa Band
Sousa's story is told in this live concert revival of the music and times of the great Sousa band. Conductor Keith Brion has reconstructed this performance just as it was decades ago. The original uniforms, musical arrangements, seating plan, concert presentation, and a replica of the Sousa podium are featured.
The video is hosted and narrated by artist Beverly Sills, and Includes outstanding soloists, numerous famed Sousa marches, and light classical music,
SO Sousa, $49 Now available as a FREE Bonus video when you purchase 5 or more programs. See "Bonus Page"
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Bernstein Is Back NEW DVD Super Bundle All 25 Concerts
$395.00 $198.00 On Sale!
"Save... almost $200 ,NOW ON 9 DVD's, the complete 25 Young People Concert Series. Plus select 1 FREE BUNUS video from our "Bonus Page" with this purchase. Super Bundle includes 6 programs from our Bargain Bundle, plus these 19 additional programs, plus 2 bonus videos from our “B” category. The 6 Titles Bargain Bundle includes: What Is Orchestration, What Is a Concerto?, Humor In Music, What Is American Music?, What Is a Mode?, Musical Atoms: A Study of Intervals, plus 12 more Programs Order LB-DVD25
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Karr Tunes
$49.00
"The humor and live performance of double bass virtuoso Gary Karr. This is a fun time with Gary and his pianist joking and playing as we sit amongst an audience of excited young children as they laugh, participate, and learn about music. Length 35 minutes. W10, $49"
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Peter & The Wolf
$49.00
Many versions of this great Prokofiev fantasy have been made and this DVD is the very best. This live version features Kirsty Alley and Lloyd Bridges as the grandfather while integrating brilliant animation. It is perfect for introducing young ears to the musical instruments and is an Emmy Award winner.
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Strike Up the Band Series Package
$99.00
"SAVE A SMASHING $108
When you purchase this super bundle of all three of the following Strike Up the Band Series videos. The Concert Band, the Marching Band, and the Jazz Band."
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Strike Up the Band Series; Concert Band
$69.00
"Demonstrates the evolution of wind and percus-sion instruments and traces their development. Famous conductors, composers, and educators including Sousa, Fennell, and Revelli are featured, highlighting performances of the Bands of America National Concert Band Festival. Length 30 minutes. CV1, $69"
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Strike Up the Band Series; The Jazz Band
$69.00
"Young students will immediately relate to the rhythms and sounds of the jazz band. We explore how jazz music was born using the primitive rhythms, simple melodies and basic harmonies with “blues notes,” polyrhythms, and improvisation. Famous jazz greats are highlighted, including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Benny Goodman. Award-winning high school jazz bands perform. Length 30 minutes. CV2, $69"
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Strike Up the Band Series; The Marching Band
$69.00
"Stunning uniforms, powerful sounds, and dazzling flags make viewers stand up and cheer. This video is a sweeping look into the exciting growth of marching bands. We see their military history dating back to their roots in Asia and Europe, all the way to the very best of jazz, concert, and show bands put to movement in the “domed” stadiums of today. Length 30 minutes. CV3, $69"
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$99.00
"Instrument Care Now on DVD

Two programs designed to show your students how to care for and maintain their instruments Keeping instruments clean inside and out is a major area where video can reinforce your teaching efforts. Developing good habits in your students is the purpose and these videos demonstrate the proper ways to keep musical instruments in good working order. Prepared by instrument repair experts, the videos, one for woodwinds, and the other for brass, cover the fundamental principles of assembly, handling, daily and weekly instrument cleaning and maintenance. DVD includes duplicatable student care cards for each instrument. Length 30 minutes each."
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Take Care! Take Pride!; Brass
$59.00
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takecarewnds.jpg Take Care! Take Pride!; Woodwinds
$59.00
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Discovering The Orchestra DVD's
7 Program Super Bundle

$239.00 $99.00 On Sale!
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Now SAVE $$$ with our newly remastered "7 Programs" Discovering The Orchestra Series Super Bundle. See the specifics of each programs below. This Super Bundle includes the 5 parts of Discovering The Orchestra plus the Thrill of the Orchestra and The Music Listener programs. This is a great addition to any school music library for introducing the instruments, showing off the full orchestra, and developing an appreciation for quality music.
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The History of Bands In America DVD Package
$98.00
" NEW DVD's
This look into the 200 years of bands and their development in America, includes rare historical footage dating to the Civil War. We see the origins in Europe and the early amateur â01CTown Bandsâ01D then explore various instrument transitions, the military bands, the great band leaders and composers, up to how bands became integrated into our schools and educational system of today. Part 1 -beginnings up to 1920. Part 2 - continues with performances of the Marine Concert Band, Benny Goodman, Harry James, Gene Krupa covering the swing era, and todayâ019s finest marching bands. Length 30 minutes each."
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The History of Bands Package (VHS videos)
$89.00
" Save $10Same as above DVD's except on VHS video
This look into the 200 years of bands and their development in America, includes rare historical footage dating to the Civil War. We see the origins in Europe and the early amateur â01CTown Bandsâ01D then explore various instrument transitions, the military bands, the great band leaders and composers, up to how bands became integrated into our schools and educational system of today. Part 1 -beginnings up to 1920. Part 2 - continues with performances of the Marine Concert Band, Benny Goodman, Harry James, Gene Krupa covering the swing era, and todayâ019s finest marching bands. Length 30 minutes each."
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The History of Bands; History Part 1
$49.50
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The History of Bands; History Part 2
$49.50
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beethovenupstrs.jpg Beethoven Lives Upstairs
$39.00
"Award Winning Film
A beautiful film of the great composer through the eyes of a 10 year old boy. We see Beethoven's genius at work Set in 19th century Vienna and based on historical fact, it features over 25 excerpts of his greatest works. An inspiring film and magnificent teaching tool. Length 1 hour. P8139, $39"
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You Are The Music
$39.00
27
"A wonderful film to promote and support music in our schools. It icontains 3 complete modules on one tape and deals with the significant issues of young people joining the school band or orchestra. The film helps to inform families about the life-long benefits of playing an instrment and receiving a musical education. This truly top-notch, high budget film uses professional actors, and is excellent for both student and parent viewing. Module 1: You are the music shows decision making on joing the school band or orchestra.
Module 2: Music is for everyone shows a young member ot the same family selecting a string instrument.
Module 3: Music is for life shows solutions and the difficulties of kids enrolled in school music programs forced into making critical class scheduling choices. " B27 as Free Bonus or purchase @$39 order #27
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Where Band Can Take You, Now on DVD
$39.00
ET97-D
Inspire your students!
This program helps young players see the payoffs for working hard to learn to play an instrument. This uplifting video is a testimony to the school music programs in our country and demonstrates the joy of playing a musical instrument in a group. It’s fun, and filled with high energy from this self motivated group of young musicians. We travel through Europe with this Bands of America symphonic ensemble made up of some of America’s very finest high school wind and percussion players, and under the baton of Dr. Ray Cramer. We see inside this tour, the preparation,talk with the players, and hear several performances in extraordinary settings, including inside the oldest church in Paris. As a part of our Free Bonus program, you may select this DVD when you purchase $195 in other programs. Details of the program are at the top of this page. Length 50 minutes
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BlueManConcert.07 BLUE MAN GROUP CONCERT
$49.00
Brand new, first time on DVD features this exciting and unusual group in a live concert they title "THE COMPLEX ROCK TOUR LIVE". Visually incredible, with a full back up band before a huge audience. The percussive madness and humor of these Blue Man characters is total entertainment. Includes 3 Full Length music videos plus bonus materials.
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