360 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Physical Medium
4 3/4 in.
Description
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note
Accompanying compact disc contains songs and listening lessons.
Contents
Section I. Teaching the elements of music to children. Music and the child ; Teaching rhythm to children ; Teaching melody to children ; Teaching timbre to children ; Teaching expressive elements to children ; Teaching form to children ; Teaching texture to children ; Teaching harmony to children -- Section II. Developing musical skills. The singing voice ; Playing musical instruments ; Listening activities and materials ; Movement and children -- Section III. Organizing musical experiences. Lesson planning -- Section IV. Teaching music in specialized areas. Integrating music with other subjects ; Special education and mainstreaming -- Glossary -- List of songs -- Appendix A: Chapter correlation for National Stardards for Arts Education -- Appendix B: Instructional materials.