This book uncovers the multifaceted nature of music participation through a collection of studies in a wide variety of musical contexts across the United States. The contributors combine personal voices and vivid narratives with scholarship to present many potential meanings of …
The book offers 15 fully-developed and classroom-vetted instructional plans and assessments span in age range from kindergarten through grade 12. With these instructional lessons for music and STEM classes, teachers in training, current educators, and administrators can better u…
The book offers 15 fully-developed and classroom-vetted instructional plans and assessments span in age range from kindergarten through grade 12. With these instructional lessons for music and STEM classes, teachers in training, current educators, and administrators can better u…
'Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Music' is a handy tool for primary music teachers, it is packed full of simple activities for your classroom and is organised by skill singing, rhythm, playing, listening.
'Games, Ideas and Activities for Primary Music' is a handy tool for primary music teachers, it is packed full of simple activities for your classroom and is organised by skill singing, rhythm, playing, listening.
From the Foreword by Maya Angelou Recognized or not, directly or obliquely, music is a major factor in the life of every human being. The ear is attuned to hearing melody from birth, whether the melody is that of the mother's lullaby or the tune of languages spoken. Spirits are …
Peter Perret, conductor of the Winston-Salem Symphony, chronicles in A Well-Tempered Mind how a brief NPR feature about music and the brain inspired him to create an innovative music education program for first- through third-graders at two elementary schools in Winston-Salem, N…
'This book deals with music education, but I think its intent, and the intellectual trajectory it traces, go far beyond the realm of music, and shows how schooling has become 'raced' in a way so pervasive, yet so invisible, that we have to look deeply to see this tendency as any…