xv, 270 pages : illustration, music ; 24 cm + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
Physical Medium
polychrome
Description
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note
DVD contains teaching examples and .pdf files.
Contents
The string instrument family -- The school orchestra program -- Beginning string class instruction -- Intermediate string class instruction -- Advanced string class instruction -- Preparing for your orchestra rehearsal -- Conducting your rehearsal -- Practical approaches to teaching improvisation in the school orchestra -- String student recruitment and retention -- Method books and music for the school orchestra program -- Correlated string orchestra music and teaching strategies to develop bowing and left-hand playing skills -- The national standards -- The survey of teaching effectiveness (STE) -- Additional pedagogical resources.