Tuning for Wind Instruments: A Roadmap to Successful Intonation

Tuning for Wind Instruments: A Roadmap to Successful Intonation

This book by Dr. Shelley Jagow is the most complete intonation resource for band directors. This book contains everything a music educator requires to approach fine-tuning intonation with their ensemble.

• Learn the origin of our pitch tuning standard
• Understand when to apply equal tempered vs. just tempered tuning
• Calculate the proper harmonic ratios for fine-tuning chords
• Identify the best tuning notes for each instrument
• 14 steps for tuning chords
• Properly tune brass slides
• Improve your knowledge with over 70 tuning truths and myths

In addition to the above content, this resource includes intonation charts for tracking personal progress, along with extensively researched color-coded fingering charts for every instrument providing pitch tendencies and suggestions for alternate fingerings.

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