
The anthology includes over 100 outstanding teaching pieces written between the seventeenth century and the present. These scores constitute the text's core repertoire; with the text's spiral-learning method, students return to each work throughout the theory sequence. The selections...

The Anthology features music for all standard instruments and ensembles so that all students have the opportunity to study works composed for their instruments. This edition also features a new chronological index and short prose headnotes to each score, placing works in their...

Selections represent a uniquely diverse variety of styles--from popular song to German, from piano rags to minimalism, from marches for bands to anthems for choirs--with over one-third of the selections from the twentieth century. The Anthology can be accompanied by an exceptional...