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Welcome &

Huzzah!

Home of the Music Arcade & BandBridge

Use the navigation bar above to find student resources, the music arcade, & learn about BandBridge!

A neon-lit arcade with the sign 'The Huzzah Arcade' at the top. In the center, the screen displays 'Insert Coin'. The arcade features rows of vintage gaming machines on each side, glowing with neon lights, and a colorful control panel in the foreground with a joystick and buttons.
Book cover titled 'BandBridge Book 1: The Inclusive Band Method Alto Saxophone' featuring an image of a silver alto saxophone with a purple and blue background, authored by Keith Hunter, Shawn McGinn, and Gary Ortega, with the tagline 'Music is For Everyone'.

The BandBridge Beginning Band Method Book Series - Now Available on Amazon via Print on Demand!

Cover of a book titled 'BandBridge: The Inclusive Band Method, Color-Coded Instruments with Color-Coded Block Notation'. The cover features colorful images of musical instruments, including a rainbow xylophone and a set of tuned bells, against a purple and blue gradient background. The authors are Keith Hunter, Shawn McGinn, and Gary Ortega, with the tagline 'Music is For Everyone' at the bottom.
Cover of a music book titled 'BandBridge Book 1 Conductor' with a rainbow-colored bridge graphic and a microphone graphic on a purple gradient background.

A collection of 35 method books designed to support and meet the needs of all beginning band students!
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Get to know us

Three men dressed in colorful shirts smiling at the camera, wearing conference badges, standing in front of a plain wall. Keith Hunter, Gary Ortega, and Shawn McGinn

Three music teachers found themselves on a quest to serve and engage more learners. After creating materials for their own students, they found themselves on a journey to change how curriculum supports all students in music education! Huzzah!

MEET THE TEAM

Make Inclusion a Possibility

A chart titled 'LEVEL 7 Song Book' showing music instructions and a list of songs including 'Puppies,' 'Horn Call,' 'Aura Lee,' 'Stodola's Water Pump,' and 'Crescent Moon Rising,' with musical notes, tempo markings, and accompanying symbols.
Colorful poster advertising two original band sheet music arrangements, "The Lost Elf" and "Heroes," with sections showing musical notes and notations on the pages.
A promotional graphic highlighting music production and editing software with the captions "Engaging backing tracks" and "Varied and authentic genres" at the top, and "Music enhancement wherever you play" at the bottom, featuring screenshots of digital audio workstation interfaces.
A colorful musical instruction chart titled 'Demonstrate Mastery,' focusing on optional checkoff boxes. It features a sheet of music from Gustav Holst's 'Jupiter' and warm-up exercises for building tone and technique in a progressive ensemble warm-up routine.

Music is for Everyone

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