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    Horn Sight-Reading: A fresh approach
    Horn Sight-Reading: A fresh approach
    Horn Sight-Reading: A fresh approach
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    Horn Sight-Reading: A fresh approach

    By John Kember and Tom Bettley

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    This collection of original tunes presents 193 carefully graded sight-reading pieces and exercises in a range of musical styles. Taking an approach based on self-learning, the 11 sections of the book focus on developing different key technical skills as well as introducing the student to a plethora of musical terms.
    Each section of the book contains solos, as well as horn duets and pieces with piano accompaniment for practising ensemble sight-reading. Suitable for preliminary, to advanced level students. Part of the comprehensive Sight-Reading series published by Schott and edited by John Kember.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSchott Music
    Release dateSep 3, 2020
    ISBN9783795799823
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