Dalcroze, Movement, and Dance Resources

Master teacher Artie Almeida shares some of her most-beloved listening and movement-based lessons in this outstanding collection. The included enhanced CD features wonderful orchestral tracks as well as

Deeply rooted in timeless folk traditions, this inspired collection of 75 music and movement activities is a compelling framework for bringing music into the lives of young children and their families and

This versatile collection is a wonderful compilation of traditional and Anglo/American dances. The dances can be done by all ages and are intended to help build respect and confidence through longways,

This teaches 20 traditional square, circle, longways, and contra dances. These dances are drawn from the folk traditions of North America and the British Isles. Each section begins with a description of the

Move the desks out of the way and invite your young musicians to circle up for some fun-filled active-learning music time! This practical book is a kinesthetic learner's playground, including plenty of

This vibrant collection of folk songs and activities for K-8 students explores the cultures and rich musical traditions of four West African countries: Liberia, Senegal, Nigeria, and Ghana. Each song

This amazing collection of songs truly opens the door to encountering songs from diverse cultures and experiences - on themes of family, animals, flowers, food, and more - that children will love to sing.

Everyday items such as balloons, pinwheels, and plastic eggs are transformed into tactile learning tools in this highly creative, hands-on general music resource. Following an informative opening about the

This collection offers activities that are perfect warm-ups, transitions, brain breaks, and energizers that will inspire your students to move in creative, musical ways. This reproducible book includes

Use jazz to develop children's creativity! This collection of 60 jazz-based teaching strategies is designed to foster music making, creative movement, and improvisation in the K-5 music classroom. The

This collection of more than two dozen traditional songs groups them in four units: Bears, On the Water, On the Farm, and Weather. Each unit includes a name song, warm-up, and read-aloud book idea along

This collection follows Chimes of Dunkirk, and the music is interchangeable. Features include a chapter on composing dances, and a brief introduction on calling dances. A glossary, tune

This resource makes learning music concepts through movement fun! Includes:

• Movement songs for grades K-2
• Year-round ideas for teaching music concepts through

This revised and expanded edition offers improved teaching progressions to help students develop comfort with movement and steady beat independence.  From this book, teachers will learn how to lead

This is the 2014 edition of the original 1992 collection of 21 of Peter and Mary Alice Amidon's favorite traditional singing games from the United States and the British Isles. Included are tips on teaching

Help! I'm running out of time to prepare for the music sub! Wouldn't it be great if John Jacobson would show up and help teach music class? He makes those choreography moves look so easy, and my students

Whether you are an Orff teacher looking to augment your teaching with quality extensions or you are a First Steps in Music teacher wishing to connect to the best of Orff, this book is written for

This resource includes lessons integrating many mediums you can use in class! You'll find recorder, drums, ukulele, movement, and barred instruments integrated into the lessons. These songs offer hands-on

This is a collection of original pieces for Orff ensembles. With sounds that are magical and magnetic to young students, this includes mostly modal, and a couple pentatonic pieces and one hexatonic piece to

This three-CD set offers carefully selected classical works to inspire children and help them to experience the artistry of music through creative movement. Based on Feierabend's theories of music and

Break out the parachutes, ribbons, and scarves, and discover the magic that happens when you bring movement to your listening lessons. These 16 lessons range from Kindergarten to Grade 6 with a variety of