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Music Book: “Tradition of Excellence”
Music Book: “Tradition of Excellence”
Alto Saxophone / Book 1
AAA Band Instrument Rentals - Norwalk
20 Fitch Street
Norwalk CT 06855
United States
Nationwide shipping · Expert help: 203-416-6359
30-day returns on eligible new merchandise. Conditions and exclusions apply.
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Nationwide shipping · Expert help: 203-416-6359
30-day returns on eligible new merchandise. Conditions and exclusions apply.
Nationwide shipping · Expert help: 203-416-6359
30-day returns on eligible new merchandise. Conditions and exclusions apply.
Tradition of Excellence Band Method
Tradition of Excellence by Bruce Pearson and Ryan Nowlin is a comprehensive, forward-thinking band method designed to engage today’s students while building strong musical fundamentals. With a carefully structured scope and sequence, this widely adopted curriculum supports steady progress in tone production, technique, music reading, and ensemble skills.
The series features appealing music, a clear and modern layout, and thoughtfully paced lessons with built-in review to reinforce learning. Tools for differentiated instruction help teachers meet the needs of mixed-ability classrooms, while students benefit from consistent, logical progression from one concept to the next.
Each book includes access to the INTERACTIVE Practice Studio™, an online resource that provides accompaniment tracks, instructional tools, and practice support to keep students motivated and improving both in class and at home.
A favorite among directors and educators, Tradition of Excellence continues to be one of the fastest-growing band methods, offering a balanced blend of traditional pedagogy and modern learning technology.
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Do you ship across the country?
Yes—we sell and ship instruments and accessories throughout the U.S. Orders are carefully packaged and insured, with tracking sent after shipment. See our shipping policy for delivery details and address restrictions.
When will my order ship?
Orders are normally processed within 24 hours during business hours, Monday–Friday. High-volume periods, special orders, and availability can affect timing. Contact us before ordering if you have a performance deadline.
Can you help me choose between models?
Absolutely. Tell us what you play, your experience level, budget, and goals. We can help compare models and accessories before you place your order. Call 203-416-6359.
What if my purchase isn’t the right fit?
Most new merchandise can be returned within 30 days of delivery with prior authorization. Original condition and included materials are required. Shipping deductions, sanitation fees, and exclusions apply. Used, special-order, final-sale, and hygiene-sensitive items have different terms. Read our full return policy before purchasing.
