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Classroom Keyboard
Play and Create Melodies with Chords
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
This book is concise, practical, and has modular content that can be taught in several flexible formats. The introduction of one hundred musical elements is supported by three hundred activities.Ten core melodies and seventeen other authentic pieces are carefully sequenced in mostly fixed hand positions....
by Sabine Feisst
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018
Schoenberg's Correspondence with American Composers is the first edition of all known and available letters between Arnold Schoenberg and over seventy American composers written between 1915 and 1951, in English and English translation and with commentary. In six chronologically organized chapters,...
by M.J. Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Midnight Arpeggios is about how to practice music, but it doesn't contain a single note, chord, scale, arpeggio or warmup exercise.
Instead, it is concerned with the quality and maintenance of our relationship to music, it is about the power of attention, simplicity, overcoming fear, resisting...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Over the past 30 years, musicologists have produced a remarkable new body of research literature focusing on the lives and careers of women composers in their socio-historical contexts. But detailed analysis and discussion of the works created by these composers are still extremely rare. This is particularly...
by Nathan O. Buonviri
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Melodic dictation plays an important role in music theory classes, but instruction is often based on tradition rather than research. Dictation teachers and students do not just need more exercises and drills; they need to see deeper into the materials, consider how we connect to them, and practice...
Teaching Music to Students with Special Needs
A Label-Free Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
The Second Edition of Teaching Music to Students with Special Needs offers updated accounts of music educators' experiences, featured as vignettes throughout the book. An accompanying Practical Resource includes lesson plans, worksheets, and games for classroom use. As a practical guide and reference...
Valuing Music in Education
A Charles Fowler Reader
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016
Noted music education and arts activist Charles Fowler has inspired music educators for more than 60 years. In this book, editor Craig Resta brings together the most important of Fowler's writings from the journal Musical America for new generations of readers. Here, Fowler speaks to many timeless...
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Eine Liebeserklärung an die Beatles. Geschichten über die Beatles von Elke Heidenreich, Frank Goosen und vielen anderen
Language: German
Release Date: September 21, 2012
Die Beatles sind kein nostalgisches Phänomen vergangener Zeiten, sie sind ein moderner Klassiker, aufregend, entrückt und doch immer wieder berührend - in ihrer Musik, aber auch als Menschen und Persönlichkeiten. In dieser Anthologie erzählen Autoren unterschiedlichster Generationen Geschichten...
IB Music Revision Guide, 3rd Edition
Everything you need to prepare for the Music Listening Examination (Standard and Higher Level 20192021)
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
The ‘IB Music Revision Guide 3rd Edition’ includes analyses of all the prescribed works of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme music course through to 2021. It also includes a comprehensive overview of all the musical styles and cultures that are examined during the course, practice...
Experiencing Debussy
A Listener's Companion
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2018
Claude Debussy holds a place as a one of the most recognizable and influential composers in the classical music. Debussy forged a new and influential sound for the twentieth century with his remarkable harmonies, fluid rhythms, airy textures, and an instinct for mystery and beauty.
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The Music Therapy Profession
Inspiring Health, Wellness, and Joy
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Many musicians, music students, and general music lovers are curious about the field of music therapy the who, what, where, and how. This book provides a general overview of the profession, and it includes 26 audition essays, written by former students, confirming their motivation to "do good...
by Giangiuseppe Bonardi
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 27, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 27, 2017
Meditazioni epistemologiche in musicoterapia è un libro che riflette sulla musicoterapia. Ma che cosa è dunque la musicoterapia? Una prassi? Una disciplina? O entrambe le cose? È proprio dalla riflessione sul nostro operato che possiamo ri-scoprire gli stimoli adatti a cercar risposte plausibili...
Applying Model Cornerstone Assessments in K–12 Music
A Research-Supported Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Model Cornerstone Assessments (MCAs), that were developed for the National Core Arts Standards in Music, are curriculum-embedded measures designed for music students to apply relevant knowledge and skills while demonstrating learning in the standards that define the artistic processes. They are meant...
by L. Dean Bye
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
This handy, compact text provides the music student with a wealth of information in an easily understood and usable format. A concise dictionary of music terms is provided, as well as a comprehensive section of charts with an additional information on the rudiments of music. An astonishing amount of information is included. Ideal for individual and classroom use.