KJOS Tradition Of Excellence Book 1 for Alto Sax Standard

The Tradition of Excellence Book 1 for Alto Sax by Neil A. Kjos Music Company provides saxophone students with an engaging and rewarding introduction to their instrument. Created by veteran music educators Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin, Tradition of Excellence is tailored to today's learners and teaching styles. Packed with fun exercises and tools for differentiated instruction, this book helps students quickly master proper technique and build a solid musical foundation. The included Interactive Practice Studio software features video lessons, digital flashcards, accompaniment tracks, and a tuner to further enhance the learning experience—all accessible on desktop or mobile devices. Start your musical journey on the right note and follow in the footsteps of acclaimed performers with Tradition of Excellence from Kjos.

Modern Methodology Inspires Success

Tradition of Excellence utilizes contemporary educational practices to captivate students and expedite their progress. The lessons move at an ideal pace with careful review to ensure comprehension before advancing. Students will find the music and exercises engaging and rewarding as they establish proper posture, embouchure, fingering, and breath control. Tradition of Excellence instills a lifetime love of music making.

Digital Tools Reinforce Key Concepts

The included Interactive Practice Studio provides students with an invaluable suite of learning aids. Video lessons demonstrate proper technique and fingering in an easy-to-follow manner. Digital flashcards help students memorize the names and positions of notes. Accompaniment tracks let students play along to engaging backing tracks. An on-screen tuner assists students in developing an accurate sense of pitch. These tools reinforce lessons, reduce frustration, and make practice more enjoyable and effective.

A Trusted Resource for Educators

With decades of experience, Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin have crafted a band method that inspires both students and educators. Tradition of Excellence's well-designed curriculum moves logically from basic fundamentals to intermediate concepts at an ideal pace for group learning. Valuable teacher resources, including lesson plans and reproducible worksheets, help instructors tailor lessons to their classroom's needs. Tradition of Excellence has become the method of choice for band directors across the country thanks to its proven ability to motivate students and cultivate their musical talents.

A Lifetime of Music Ahead

Tradition of Excellence Book 1 for Alto Sax provides students with a solid foundation in saxophone technique and a joyful introduction to music making. As students progress through the comprehensive Tradition of Excellence curriculum, they will build skills to last a lifetime and open themselves to a world of musical possibilities. Start your journey today with Tradition of Excellence from Neil A. Kjos Music Company.