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Tradition of Excellence Book 1 for oboeis the idealmethod book for an entire band, or an individual. Beginning oboistswill find the easy-to-understand text and color-coordinatedtechniqueboxes helpful in each of thelessons. The book introduces someof the oboe’s most common alternate fingerings, and places an asterisk above these notes to help beginning students learn when to use which fingering. Each book comes with a DVD that displaysrecorded lessons, practicing tips, and visual examples of techniques specific to the oboe. Kjos Music Company has been a leader in instrumental method books for years, but the new technology in Tradition of Excellence is second to none!

Key Features

• Oboe-specific lesson DVD
• Performance-centered oboemethod book
• Perfect blend of classic and contemporary instruction

Take the first step to becoming an oboe player with Tradition of Excellence!

Full Features

• Book one introduces over ten notes and includesa student-range fingering chart
• Students are exposed to basic rhythms including dotted quarter notes and simple syncopation
• Introduces the concert Bb, Eb, and F scales
• Opportunities for beginning composition and improvisation