Tuning For Wind Instruments

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 chartsfor every instrument providing pitch tendencies and suggestions for alternate fingerings.