Music for Dancers

Explore the elements and concepts of music through movement experiences and language. This text presents the elements and concepts of music through movement experiences and language. Using an inclusive teaching model, the musical elements are explored through multiple intelligences. The unique and beautiful illustrations provide a visual link for each concept. This book includes a chapter for each musical element as well as singing, listening and drumming, 28 lesson plans, sheet music, extensive resource lists, and a conceptual discography. Three CDs are available to accompany the conceptual approach with original compositions for singing, listening, and moving. Each CD contains 22 delightful, creative tracks perfect for movement and listening with your elementary, middle school, or high school music students. Inspired by the text, these pieces are concept-based so you can find music for teaching meter, dynamics, form, tempo, and much more.