Measures of Success for Band - French Horn - Book 1

Unlock your musical potential with Measures of Success for Band, Book 1 - French Horn, the ultimate performance-based method book designed for beginning brass students. Written by leading music educators and published by The FJH Music Company, this comprehensive guide uses a unique, goal-oriented structure divided into six distinct "Opuses" to systematically build core instrument techniques and critical musicianship. Each chapter concludes with a full-page assessment that tests music theory, critical listening, and composition, ensuring students master the fundamentals. Packed with 15 full band arrangements, engaging duets, and dedicated solos, this 56-page book keeps practice dynamic and rewarding for single or double F horn players.

Go beyond standard exercises with a multi-sensory curriculum that seamlessly integrates music history, world literature, and visual arts to provide rich cultural context. To accelerate learning, the method includes premium online audio play-along tracks that let students practice at home alongside professional backing instrumentation. It also features full native integration with SmartMusic interactive software, giving beginners immediate, real-time feedback on their performance. Perfect for school band programs or private studio lessons, this book delivers all the vital tools a student needs to transition smoothly from their very first note to confident, ensemble-ready playing.

Product Details 

• ISBN: 9781569398951
• UPC: 674398228348
• Width: 9"
• Length: 12"
• Page Count: 56 Pages