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Practice Resources:

​Students are expected to spend at least 20 minutes per day practicing at home. It is essential to set a goal for the practice session, and to use a metronome and tuner while practicing. There are free metronome and tuner apps on every app store.
Everyone:
​-​Online Metronome
​-Online Tuner
-Online Rhythm Practice
-Note Naming Practice
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-Fingering Practice
​-Key Signature Practice
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-Music Theory Exercises
Woodwind Specific:
​Woodwind Intonation Guide
Woodwind Alternate Fingering Chart


Percussion Specific:
​40 Essential Percussion Rudiments (with lesson videos)
Wondering what type of instrument to buy?
Click here for a list of quality models of instruments and mouthpieces that will last and help your student produce their best sound. Buying an instrument is usually like buying a car - what you put in is what you'll get out of it. This list is just a few of many good options out there, but if you find yourself wondering if something is a good option, just send a link to Mr. Williams and ask for his opinion.
External Links:
Band Facebook Page | Band Booster Facebook Page

Contact:
Schyler Williams, Band Director - 
swilliams@gfalls.wednet.edu
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