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The Team' series is suitable for use with both individuals or as a group tutor encouraging students to try ensemble playing from the very early stages. All of the books in the series are fully integrated allowing students using Team Brass' to play in ensembles with students using Team Woodwind', Team Percussion', Team Recorder' and Team Strings'. Team Brass Repertoire' contains 32 pieces in a broad range of styles from Baroque to Jazz and Swing. This book will take students from beginner level to Grade 4 standard and is an excellent supplement to any tutor. As with the main tutor ensemble playing is key to Team Brass Repertoire' and a number of pieces have been included in this volume provided with clear ensemble scores. In addition, appropriate pieces have chord symbols included to allow teachers to provide a simple piano accompaniment.

Team Woodwind is firmly established as the best-selling series of woodwind tutors. It presents a flexible course which can be tailored to suit each student, ideal for individual, group and class tuition - including the ABRSM music medals. The books in the series contain plenty of carefully graded music in a wide range of styles, from Baroque and Classical eras to film, folk, jazz and Latin American. The Team Series encourages ensemble playing with varied repertoire for both orchestral and brass band instruments and develops instrument-related aural skills, improvisation and composition. Included are scales and arpeggios and a CD comprising of over 70 backing tracks to make every student feel like a star performer. All of the books in the series are fully integrated allowing students using Team Woodwind to play in ensembles with students using Team Brass, Team Percussion, Team Recorder and Team Strings.