Allen Cole: Lesson Materials
(Under Construction: Partial List Below)
Materials Required for All Students
- David Carr Glover Lesson Assignment Book
- Master Theory Workbook (volumes to be specified)
- Method Book
- Duet Book (students playing a year or longer)
- Sight-Reading Book (students playing a year or longer)
- Pencil & Eraser (I recommend a mechanical pencil using 0.5mm leads and a Pentel
Click-Eraser)
Method Books:
- Beginners use Standard of Excellence (published by Kjos)
on all instruments. Books 1 and 2 plus 2 play-along CDs per book
- Intermediate players use the Rubank Intermediate Method on all instruments.
- Advanced Methods:
- Celebrated Method for Clarinet (Klose) (pub. by Carl Fischer)
- Universal Method for Saxophone (DeVille) (pub by Carl Fischer)
Duet Books:
- Yamaha Duets are used for most beginners (at around 1 year)
- Learn to Play Flute Duets & Learn to Play Clarinet Duets (Alfred Music)
- Selected Duets for (clarinet/saxophone/flute) by Rubank. (Vol. 1 & 2)
Etudes & Sight-Reading:
- Tunes for (Clarinet/Alto Sax/Flute) Technic (WB/Belwin)
- Rose 32 Studies for Clarinet (Carl Fischer)
- Rubanks Selected Studies for Saxophone
- Melodious & Progressive Etudes for (instrument) (Southern Music)
Solo/Performance:
- Master Solos (intermediate level) for (instrument) (Hal Leonard)
Music Theory:
- Master Theory Workbook (Kjos Music)
Books 1, 2 & 3
Jazz:
- A New Approach to Jazz Improvization (Jamey
Aebersold Vol.1)
- Basic Jazz Conception for Saxophone (Lennie Niehaus)
- Jazz Conception by Jim Snidero
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