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Instrumental music education: teaching with the musical and practical in harmony/
This textbook presents an extensive look at the topics most vital to running a successful instrumental music program, balancing musical, theoretical, and practical approaches. A central theme is the compelling parallel between language and music, including "sound-to-symbol" pedagogies. --f...
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New York:
Routledge,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- The process of teaching instrumental music. An introduction to sound-to-symbol
- Teaching rhythm and rhythm reading: audiation, pulse, pattern, and meter
- Tonality, melody, and singing
- Teaching improvisation and composition
- The history of instrumental music education and its philosophy
- Special topics: two models of instructional design
- Directing bands and orchestras. Classroom management
- Curriculum assessment, and grading
- Repertoire
- Score study
- Large ensemble set-up
- Rehearsals
- Intonation
- Directing other ensembles
- Special topics: motivation
- Administrative issues. Recruiting, organizing, and starting the band and orchestra
- Planning and managing the concert
- Promotion and advocacy
- Communication
- The music budget
- Copyrights
- Managing sound levels: protecting your ears and those of your students
- Special topics: leadership, mentors, and professional development.