Puff, pluck, pound and pucker / by Paul B. Moore and Forest R. Etling. Printed and distributed as not-for-profit educational booklet.

Author/creator Moore, Paul B.
Other author Etling, Forest R.
Format Book
Publication InfoEvanston, Ill. : Instrumentalist Co., 1963.
Description24 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents I. To the parent and teacher. Motivation ; Parents' responsibilities ; The instruments of the band and orchestra ; The beginning class ; Physical characteristics -- II. The woodwind family. The flute ; The oboe ; The bassoon ; The clarinets ; The saxophones -- III. The brass family. The cornet and trumpet ; The French horn ; The trombone ; The baritone (euphonium) ; The brass basses -- IV. The string family. The violin ; The viola ; The cello ; The string bass -- V. The percussion family -- VI. In conclusion.
Abstract Written mainly for the parent; also for the student, the teacher and director, and others interested in school bands and orchestras. Emphasis is placed on selecting the beginner, what instrument he should play, and the parents' role in the successful development of the young instrumentalist.
General noteIllustrations include many humorous cartoons in the manner of the New Yorker.
LCCN 63019885

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