Even on non-rehearsal days, time is too precious not to fill these class periods with meaningful learning! Whether it's the day after a concert, the last week of the school year, a virtual day, or a day
Barbershop singing is often thought of as a genre of music when, in fact, it is a style of arranging. This four-book series is filled with case studies, specific examples with audio and video clips, and
For more than three decades, James Jordan has been at the forefront of the evolution of the choral warm-up, choral pedagogy, and music teaching and learning, applying the principles of Edwin E. Gordon's
Align music instruction with state and national standards and remain focused on active music making using this resource as your guide. This second edition includes new and updated chapters by a team with
Music educators, who frequently interact with students, parents, colleagues, administrators, and the public, face a wide range of moral and ethical choices. This book addresses some of the most challenging
After more than fifty years as a music educator and conductor, the legendary Paula Crider has experienced it all - the lows and the highs, the messes and the magnificence of teaching music at all levels.
Despite a post-pandemic teaching environment, a new generation of students, stress, depression, anxiety, fear, and a world of pressures, we're still supposed to teach and make beautiful music. What happened
Through a conversational blend of research, scholarship, stories from the classroom, and humor, this book gives educators a reliable source for finding answers to real-life questions and suggestions for
Choral Artistry provides a practical and organic approach to teaching choral singing and sight-reading. The text is grounded in current research from the fields of choral pedagogy, music theory,
Successful music educators from rural, one-light towns as well as those from bustling cities provide innovative methods for recruiting and retaining students. From elementary ukulele ensembles to high
What could a musical style look like to a visual learner? Can visual images improve conceptual understanding of intonation, balance, and blend? This text provides tools and techniques for visualizing
Those wishing to increase the expressiveness of singers of all ages, and to touch the hearts of audiences, will find practical advice and unique exercises in this invaluable book. Presenting a comprehensive
In thirteen easily digestible chapters, this helpful resource highlights the most useful and practical music theory topics that educators, conductors, composers, and performers actually encounter in their
Applying the Music Learning Theory of Edwin Gordon, the authors guide teachers and conductors through a reimagined rehearsal process with important supporting pedagogies that help teachers reach new levels
Applying the Music Learning Theory of Edwin Gordon to the choral rehearsal, the authors have combined to guide teachers and conductors through a reimagined rehearsal process with important supporting