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| Bands (Music) | 1 |
| Educational Needs | 1 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Music Education | 1 |
| Musical Instruments | 1 |
| Percussion Instruments | 1 |
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| Music Educators Journal | 1 |
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| Grumley, Fred | 1 |
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Peer reviewedGrumley, Fred – Music Educators Journal, 1983
Orff mallet instruments should be used in beginning band classes. Adding mallet instruments would expand a beginner's concept of percussion instruments. Just as important, the percussion section would provide a solid melodic and harmonic foundation to assist beginning wind instrumentalists with their insecurities about pitch. (RM)
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Educational Needs, Elementary Education, Music Education
