Shipping Policy

Shipping to the contiguous United States only. We do not ship to Alaska, Hawaii, or internationally. Orders received by 12:00 pm EST Mon - Fri will be processed that day. Orders received after 12:00 pm EST will be processed the following business day. Most orders ship within 1 - 2 buesiness days. 

*Shipping may take longer if item is only in stock in one of our non-shipping locations. We will contact you if shipping will be delayed. 

All original and return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer and are non-refundable. 

Return Policy

At Robert M. Sides our goal is to help you find the best solution to your musical needs. If you are not completely satisfied with a product, we gladly accept returns and exchanges within 14 days of the sale date. Please note the following requirements and exceptions to the 14-day period.

  • Exceptions: media/software, mouth-blown products, repair parts, non-portable keyboard products and recording devices are non-returnable.
  • Special orders of non-stocked merchandise and printed music are non-returnable.
  • Shipping and delivery charges are not refundable.
  • Please contact us by calling/texting 570-326-2094 or by emailing [email protected] for any shipping returns.
  • Serialized merchandise & qualified special orders may be subject to a restocking fee of up to 20% of the purchase price. Restocking fees can also result if the item has damaged/missing accessories, packing materials/boxes or instruction manuals.

Refunds for cash or check purchases will be processed weekly by check from our main office. Refunds for credit card purchases can be processed at the store of purchase.

Features:

The Standard of Excellence ENHANCED Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combines a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, composition, improvisation, and interdisciplinary and multicultural studies. Each book comes with two CDs containing all the full band accompaniments and the revolutionary iPAS Practice and Assessment Software. Directors will welcome the complete accompaniments and inspiring software. Students will find the new package makes practicing not only fun but effective, too! The result is the most complete band method available anywhere. Features include: Full color drawings and color-coding of important text and music motivate and inform. Three starting systems help ensure positive results in any beginning situation. Excellerators (advanced supplemental exercises) reinforce and enrich performance basics. A nine page FOR OBOES ONLY starting system gives beginners a solid foundation for learning in the full band setting. Expanded French Horn and Percussion books, including a separate book for Timpani & Auxiliary Percussion, address the unique needs of beginners on these instruments. A comprehensive, totally-correlated Electric Bass book offers expanded opportunities for student involvement. Music from over 20 countries, with correlated enrichments, encourages multicultural study. Achievement Lines and GO FOR EXCELLENCE! test lines ensure objective assessment of students' accomplishments. A built-in reward system motivates students and encourages musical growth. Expanded 48 page part books (instead of the usual 32 pages) provide added reinforcement of musical skills. 2 CDs of Audio Accompaniment Recordings for all full band exercises Interactive Pyware Assessment Software (iPAS), for Windows or Mac, takes students through the entire book and provides numeric performance scores Tuner and Metronome included with iPAS

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