Experience Hispanic-American heritage and traditions with this well-crafted collection of children's folksongs. Playfully illustrated with original Uruguayan art, this resource features reproducible pages

This inclusive approach to music literacy is based on Kodaly principles and American folksongs.  Included in the second edition are three model lesson plans for each grade, teaching elements that

Get your students up and moving, playing, and singing with these ten folk songs accompanied by class activities. Each song includes directions, lyrics, sheet music, and an instrumental accompaniment track

Get your students up and moving, playing, and singing with these ten folk songs accompanied by class activities. Each song includes directions, lyrics, sheet music, and an instrumental accompaniment track

John Feierabend has been a leader in helping young children develop their singing voices. Now, with The First Steps in Music Vocal Development Kit, teachers can use many of Dr. Feierabend's

Integrate technology into your teaching in a way that makes things easier, better and faster! Here are easy-to-use digital tools to help you implement this practical, creative and flexible resource for

This teaching guide begins with an overview of the Kodaly approach and a brief introduction to the philosophy, its tools and materials. It includes a detailed explanation of the "three-step process"

Activity Cards for preparation and practice provide fast, fun and creative ways to give your students a workout in each of the six skill areas: reading, writing, partwork, memory, listening and creating.

Teaching strategies for each rhythmic and melodic element taught in grades K-5 are printed on 3-hole punched looseleaf paper so teachers can easily customize the teaching sequence in order to make the most

This companion volume to First, We Sing! - Teaching Strategies consists of selections from the indexed K-2 song list as well as the songs and rhymes suggested for preparation, presentation,

This is a collection of songs, rhymes and stories recalled by Jean Ritchie from her own childhood. The youngest of 14 children in a singing family from Viper, Kentucky, she grew up surrounded by ballads,

These multicultural Curwen/Kodaly hand signs will make a great addition to your music class! With signs in various skin tones, this inclusive set features one page for each hand sign, with two pages for

Pedagogically, the system of presenting masterworks in this collection takes its impetus from folk songs and games that children love to sing and play. Categorized by grades, each of the 77 lessons includes

This companion to An American Methodology is a guide to yearly and weekly lesson planning for a ten-month school year.