I’m so glad that you are looking at The NEW Nine-Note Recorder Method for your school! Reading music is a critical skill--one that should be learned in elementary schools. The NEW Nine-Note Recorder Method is an enjoyable way to learn to read and play music. Print these 5 pages from Part ONE and try this method out with your students. You may request a free PDF of this method so you can study it further.

Let’s be a force for music literacy in our schools!

Notice the built-in easel and the fold-out fingering chart! You’ll love the extras that sets this method book apart from the rest. Read reviews.
Click here to see a larger picture. Free classroom charts.

NEW: Corrolation between this recorder method and National Music Education Standards.

ATTENTION UTAH EDUCATORS: Free two-hour inservice training for teachers of elementary classroom music and free delivery of books with a minimum purchase of a set of 20 books if located in Salt Lake or Utah counties. Modest travel fee if further away. 

BENEFITS OF PURCHASING THIS PROGRAM:
~Teaches the important skill of reading music, using an affordable yet beautiful instrument.
~Built-in music stand is convenient for desktop use. No music stands are necessary.
~Fold-out fingering charts are visible at all times.
~Free packet of reproducible fingering charts for display with purchase.
~Free 16-page reproducible exercise booklet.
~An excellent value with 147 songs. Twice + the material in other method books.
~Plenty of material for a 2-year course at the elementary level. With two or more years on recorder, students retain their skills much better than when playing for only one year.
~The second part of the duets is usually easier so everyone succeeds.
~One of the newest methods on the market (2005). Some methods are older than the teachers!
~Special low price on e-books (reproducible; see below) with a purchase of a classroom set.
~Free play-along CD! Copy the midi files onto a write-able CD.
~The choice of songs and the arrangements are engaging. Multicultural songs are appealing..
~Children find the duets an interesting challenge. Duets make music social.
~Great school or group discounts available.
~ Go green by purchasing the reproducing/projecting rights to this book. You will save trees by projecting the music. Then you can print out pages as needed for practice and performances.
~Alto edition of this book is available.
~Use for a full year fine arts credit in middle school or high school. Follow up with Beyond the Nine-Note Recorder Method . Start a recorder consort with soprano, alto, and tenor recorders. A plastic bass recorder is affordable and gives depth to the consort. Easy Consort Music for Recorder uses only the 9 easiest notes.

SUGGESTIONS:
~Request a FREE review copy of this book for your school.
~Print 5 free pages to try out in your classroom (club, after-school program, etc.)
This is a good introduction to using the recorder and to this method book.
~Have a recorder party for teachers in your school who will be using this program. Spend 2 hours going through the book and learning to play. Play the duets by splitting into two groups. Be sure to have teachers who are musically literate in each group.
~Use in middle school and high school as an affordable fine arts requirement for students who are not in other music programs like band, orchestra, or chorus.
~Start a recorder choir as an after-school or summer program.
~Print out a blank fingering chart and make a copy for each student.

DEEP DISCOUNTS & CREATIVE FUNDING IDEAS:
~Order 20 or more books and get 40% off! Only $6.50 per method book plus shipping!
~Order 50 or more books and get 50% off! Only $5.50 per method book plus shipping.
~ Order 200 or more books to qualify for 55% off! Only $5.00 per method book plus shipping.
~Reproducible digital book version available with or without purchase of a classroom set.

~The print is large enough for two students to easily share a book.
~Buy one set; rotate use with each teacher choosing one day of the week to use the books.
~Use PTA, Gifted/Talented funds, or a grant to cover the purchase of a set of recorder books.
~Place a group order with students purchasing their own book at the special discount rate.