{"product_id":"the-first-year-music-major-strategies-for-success-paperback","title":"The First-Year Music Major: Strategies for Success - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKerry B. Renzoni\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eVictoria J. Furby\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to address the many challenges that first-year undergraduate music students often encounter, \u003ci\u003eThe First-Year Music Major: Strategies for Success\u003c\/i\u003e provides concrete approaches that will help anyone embarking on a degree in music develop the knowledge and skills needed to complete their first year successfully. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chapters demystify the path of majoring in music, and address key topics including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning a road map for the degree\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping needed musical, academic, professional, practice, and performance skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding financial, mental, and physical well-being strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by a group of experienced professors and advisors in roles across the faculty of music, this book offers a comprehensive resource for first-year music students that will help them develop foundational skills to pursue music degrees and careers. An online e-resource accompanies the book, providing downloadable worksheets and materials referenced in the chapters. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRooted in research and extensive practical experience, \u003ci\u003eThe First-Year Music Major\u003c\/i\u003e is suited to use both in introductory music courses and by individual students and advisors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKerry B. Renzoni\u003c\/strong\u003e is Coordinator of Undergraduate Music Education and Associate Professor of Music at SUNY Buffalo State in Buffalo, New York, USA. She serves as advisor for undergraduate music majors and music education master's students. An active music education researcher, she also serves as online editor for the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Music in Early Childhood\u003c\/i\u003e and on the editorial board of \u003ci\u003eResearch and Issues in Music Education\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictoria J. Furby is Music Department Chair and Associate Professor of Music at SUNY Buffalo State in Buffalo, New York, USA. In her role as department chair, she serves as advisor to all music majors. She is active as a researcher and has served on the executive boards of the New York Choral Directors Association, the New York Society of Music Teacher Educators, and New York College Music Administrators Program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51783150305568,"sku":"9781032159966","price":90.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/deddd5553d2c1485bbc47ab9239c8f17.webp?v=1780581398","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-first-year-music-major-strategies-for-success-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}