Students are encouraged to purchase a method book for their specific instrument. This will be necessary for any student wishing to take private lessons; however, any student willing to/interested in adding depth to their practice should consider purchasing a book.
Students taking lessons should purchase the book recommended by their private instructor. The following books are recommended by the director. The student should consult their teacher (either the director or another instructor) in regards to which difficulty level to purchase.
Flute
The Art and Practice of Modern Flute Technique by William Kincaid
Rubank Intermediate Method for Flute by A.C. Peterson
Rubank Advanced Method for Flute by Himie Voxman and William Gower
Clarinet
Melodious and Progressive Studies by David L. Hite
Rubank Intermediate Method for Clarinet by J.E. Skornicka
Rubank Advanced Method for Clarinet by Himie Voxman and William Gower
Oboe
Practical and Progressive Oboe Method by Albert J. Andraud
Rubank Advanced Method for Oboe by Himie Voxman and William Gower
Bassoon
Practical Method for the Bassoon by J. Weissenborn
Rubank Intermediate Method for Bassoon by Himie Voxman
Rubank Advanced Method for Bassoon by Himie Voxman and William Gower
Saxophone
Universal Method for the Saxophone by Paul de Ville
Rubank Intermediate Method for Saxophone by J.E. Skornicka
Rubank Advanced Method for Saxophone by Himie Voxman and William Gower
Trumpet
Arban's Complete Conservatory Method by Jean-Baptiste Arban
Rubank Intermediate Method for Cornet or Trumpet by J.E. Skornicka
Rubank Advanced Method for Cornet or Trumpet by Himie Voxman and William Gower
Horn
Lyrical Studies for Horn by Giuseppe Concone
Rubank Intermediate Method for French Horn by Joseph Skornicka
Rubank Advanced Method for French Horn by William Gower
Trombone/Euphonium
Arban's Famous Method for Trombone by Jean-Baptiste Arban
Rubank Intermediate Method for Trombone or Baritone by J.E. Skornicka and E.G. Boltz
Rubank Advanced Method for Trombone or Baritone by Himie Voxman and William Gower
Tuba
Rubank Intermediate Method for Tuba by Himie Voxman and William Gower
Rubank Advanced Method for Trombone or Baritone by J.E. Skornicka and E.G. Boltz
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