Accent on Achievement is a revolutionary, best-selling band method that will excite and stimulate students through full-color pages and the most complete collection of classics and world music in any band method. The comprehensive review cycle in books 1 & 2 will ensure that students remember what they learn and progress quickly. Also included are rhythm and rest exercises, chorales, scale exercises, and 11 full band arrangements among the first two books. Accent on Achievement meets and exceeds the USA National Standards for music education, grades five through eight.