The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method is our highly successful performance-centered band method, and it is used in hundreds of band programs worldwide. The full series consists of Books 1, 2 and 3.
The ENHANCED version of the original Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method augments Books 1 and 2 with unique interactive technology. The content of the original and the ENHANCED versions is the same, retaining the clarity of presentation and unsurpassed pedagogy and music that has made Standard of Excellence the world's best selling band method.
Books 1 and 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, composition, improvisation, and interdisciplinary and multicultural studies. The result is the most complete band method available anywhere!
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