“Essential Elements” by Hal Leonard is a complete teaching method unto itself. The Essential Elements for Band has over 500 articles, and there are also “Essential Elements” for strings, guitar and percussion. Browse our sheet music and scores, and see for yourself.
There is a long and healthy tradition of learning instruments together in the classroom. This tried and tested method has inspired publishers like Hal Leonard to broaden their classroom selection. “Essential Elements” offers comprehensive training for all wind instruments, band, strings, guitar and percussion, and promotes interaction and team-work, and ensures that the whole class has fun in the process! It also provides a gentle introduction to music theory, and music history along the way.
Solos and Band Arrangements
correlated with Essential Elements Band Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 445867
Essential Elements Band Series
Performer Level
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Score, Parts
Item no.: 468325
A Comprehensive Method for Jazz Style and Improvisation
for: Jazz wind class [percussion]
Single part (educational), online media
Item no.: 565328
Comprehensive Band Method
Online Resources Included
for: Winds class [bassoon]
Single part (educational), online media
Item no.: 361693
15 Selections for Young Concert Band
Correlates with Essential Elements 2
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Baritone saxophone
Item no.: 559618
A Comprehensive String Method
for: Double bass
Music lesson book, CD, DVD
Item no.: 487962
Solos and Band Arrangements
correlated with Essential Elements Band Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Flute
Item no.: 265648
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Mallets
Item no.: 663592
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part baritone horn in C (Bass Clef)
Item no.: 663540
15 Selections for Young Concert Band Correlates with Essential Elements 2
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Clarinet
Item no.: 470305
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Trombone
Item no.: 361500
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with the Essential Elements Band Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Flute
Item no.: 445847
Kleine Meisterwerke für den grossen Auftritt
Essential Elements
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Percussion
Item no.: 559204
Comprehensive Band Method
Online Resources Included
for: Winds class [alto saxophone (E-flat)]
Single part (educational), online media
Item no.: 555977
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part baritone horn in C (Bass Clef)
Item no.: 374204
Complete methode voor klassikaal en groepsonderwijs
for: Winds class [alto saxophone (E-flat)]
Single part (lesson book), playback CD
Item no.: 668177
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Bass clarinet (B-flat)
Item no.: 494841
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Trumpet
Item no.: 374039
Die komplette Methode für den Musikunterricht in Schulen und Blasorchestern
Yamaha Bläserklasse
for: Winds class [horn (F)]
Single part (lesson book), playback CD
Item no.: 334922
for: String class
Score, Parts
Item no.: 606394
15 Arrangements for Young Jazz Ensemble
for: Jazz wind class (big band)
Single part Tenor Saxophone 2
Item no.: 606095
for: Jazz wind class (big band)
Score, Single part, Playback-CD
Item no.: 586277
for: Violin
Music score, online playback
Item no.: 470407
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Trombone
Item no.: 370070
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Alto saxophone
Item no.: 636348
Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble Series
for: Jazz wind class (big band)
Score, set of parts, online audio
Item no.: 458463
Essential Elements for Jazz Ensemble Series
for: Jazz wind class (big band)
Score, Single part, Playback-CD
Item no.: 458461
Comprehensive Band Method
Online Resources Included
for: Winds class [flute]
Single part (educational), online media
Item no.: 459941
Solos and Band Arrangements
correlated with Essential Elements Band Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Mallets
Item no.: 445864
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with the Essential Elements Band Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Tenor Saxophone (B-flat)
Item no.: 578766
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Music score (piano accompaniment)
Item no.: 370066
15 Arrangements for Young Jazz Ensemble
for: Jazz wind class (big band)
Single part Trombone 1
Item no.: 586376
A Comprehensive Method for Jazz Style and Improvisation
for: Jazz wind class [piano]
Single part (educational), online media
Item no.: 346893
Comprehensive Band Method
Online Resources Included
for: Winds class [baritone horn/euphonium (C, bass clef)]
Single part (educational), online media
Item no.: 581703
Comprehensive Band Method
Online Resources Included
for: Winds class [bass guitar]
Single part (educational), online media
Item no.: 343111
Die komplette Methode für den Musikunterricht in Schulen und Blasorchestern
Yamaha Bläserklasse
for: Winds class [baritone horn/euphonium (C, bass clef)]
Single part (lesson book), playback CD
Item no.: 339646
Die komplette Methode für den Musikunterricht in Schulen und Blasorchestern
Yamaha Bläserklasse
for: Winds class [alto saxophone (E-flat)]
Single part (lesson book), playback CD
Item no.: 345343
Die komplette Methode für den Musikunterricht in Schulen und Blasorchestern
Yamaha Bläserklasse
for: Winds class [tuba]
Single part (lesson book), playback CD
Item no.: 341322
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Flute
Item no.: 636320
Solos and Band Arrangements
Correlated with Essential Elements Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Clarinet (B-flat)
Item no.: 366949
Kleine Meisterwerke für den grossen Auftritt
Essential Elements
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Tenor Saxophone
Item no.: 610309
Love Theme from "Titanic"
Essential Elements Band Series – Performer Level
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Score, Parts
Item no.: 277424
Solos and Band Arrangements
correlated with Essential Elements Band Method
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Bassoon
Item no.: 147270
15 Selections for Young Concert Band Correlates with Essential Elements 2
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Bass clarinet (B-flat)
Item no.: 578542
15 Easy Selections for Concert Band
Essential Elements
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Tuba
Item no.: 351132
15 Easy Selections for Concert Band
Essential Elements
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Trombone
Item no.: 351125
Kleine Meisterwerke für den grossen Auftritt
Essential Elements
for: Winds class [youth concert band]
Single part Trombone/Baritone horn/Euphonium/Bassoon
Item no.: 561070
15 Arrangements for Young Jazz Ensemble
for: Jazz wind class (big band)
Single part Percussion
Item no.: 606089