Things I Use

Band

BOOKS:

• Developing Musicianship Through Improvisation by Christopher D. Azzara and Richard F. Grunow

• Jump Right In: The Instrumental Series: 

  • Teacher Book

  • Student Books

• Solfege Wheel

RANDOM MATERALS I LIKE: 

• Golf Pencils 

• Mirror Tiles (for music stands)

• Mouthpiece Patches (for woodwinds)

• Pen Pal Pencil Holders (for music stands)

• Pneumo Pro (for flutes)

General Music

BOOKS: 

• Experimental Songs and Chants

• Funky Beats for Little Feets by James DesJardins

• Jump Right In Curriculum: 

  • Jump Right In: Kindergarten

  • Jump Right In: Grade 1

  • Jump Right In: Grade 2

  • Jump Right In: Grade 3

  • Jump Right In: Grade 4 

  • Jump Right In Recorder

    • Teacher Book

    • Student Book

• Music Play: 

  • Music Play

  • Music Play 2A

  • Music Play 2B

• Navigating Music Learning Theory by Dr. Jill Reese

• Weaving it All Together by Heather Shouldice

MATERIALS: 

• Golf Pencils (144 pk)

• Mesh Zip Bags (30 pk) for Orff Manipulatives

OTHER: 

BAND BOOKS (FICTION) I READ THIS SUMMER (2025)

• It Sounds Like This by Anna Meriano

• Sizzle and Splat by Ronald Kidd

• Forward March by Skye Quinlan

• Dissonance by Vivienne Britten

• Taking the Field by Gemma Lane

• Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel