FAX: 1-800-260-1482 / Internet: jwpepper.com / E-mail: satisfaction@jwpepper.com
call free! 1-800-345-6296
78
Go to Cart
M
Music History & Listening
Music
Appreciation
Bring Music History to life
in your classroom!
Adventures in Music Listening (Level 1)—Leon Burton,
Charles Hoffer, William Hughes & June Hinckley. Adventures In
Music Listening has been developed to aid teachers in helping their
students to listen to music more effectively and to provide a more
varied and rich learning experience. Not only is this program a step
forward in music education, but it is also a valuable supplement to
the teaching of subjects such as language arts and social science.
Here are just a few of the 29 outstanding musical selections featured
on the recordings: Ohihi Owo Ti Ka Huhahi? (Africa); Simple Gifts
(America); Teasing (Bartok); Golliwogg's Cakewalk (Debussy);
Funeral March of the Marionettes (Gounod); Bourree from Royal
Fireworks Suite (Handel); The Flight of the Bumblebee (Rimsky-
Korsakov) and March of the Siamese Children (Rodgers) The
"Big Book" contains full color illustrations depicting each musical
selection. The student workbook provides activities such as coloring,
identifying sections of the musical form, and identifying families of
instruments. The teacher's guide contains lesson plans for each of
the 29 musical selections, including historical information, composer
biographical information, a musical features sketch, cross-curricular
connections, anticipated outcomes and national standards.
3008042 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.99
3033511 Coloring Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
3008034 Big Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.95
Adventures in Music Listening (Level 2)—Leon Burton,
Charles Hoffer, William Hughes & June Hinckley. This follow-up
to the popular integrated listening program is the perfect way to
cultivate the listening skills of students in grades 3-5. Like the
recordings featured in level 1, this volume offers your students a
valuable learning experience, since it supplements their learning
of other subjects such as language arts and social science.
Included in level 2 are: I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray; Little Fugue
in G Minor (Bach); Jamaican Rumba (Benjamin); This Little
Babe (Britten); Pop! Goes The Weasel (arr Cailliet); Hoe-Down
(Copland); In The Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg); Cloudburst
(Grofe); Hansel and Gretel (Humperdinck); Tabuh Penyuwud;
Russian Dance (Khachaturian); Si, Senor; Romanze (Mozart);
Laideronnette; Chester (Billings/Schuman); Stars and Stripes
Forever (Sousa); Infernal Dance (Stravinsky); Anvil Chorus (Verdi);
Little Train (Villa Lobos); Lohengrin (Wagner).
3097698 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.99
Adventures in Music Listening (Level 3)—Leon Burton,
Charles Hoffer, William Hughes & June Hinckley. This third book
in an integrated elementary listening program is a fun, innovative
approach to music listening for today's student. Bowmar's
Adventures in Music Listening correlates directly with the National
Standards in Music Education Goals 2000. This program features
an easy-to-follow lesson plan format as well as active participation
experiences for students in every lesson. The teacher's guide
contains lesson plans for each of the 25 musical selections as well
as two full-length compact discs.
3148228 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
Color Me Mozart!—Anna Wentlent, Charles Grace & Mitch
Wyatt. This 100% reproducible book includes a coloring page
and information sheet for 25 master composers. From Bach
surrounded by his children and Tchaikovsky conducting the ballet,
to a blindfolded Mozart at the keyboard and even Gershwin strolling
the streets of New York, these illustrations are both educational and
enjoyable. Biographies, fun facts, and famous works are included
for each. The enhanced CD contains pdf files of the entire book, plus
masterwork recordings for each composer.
10527477 Reproducible Book/Enhanced CD . . . Gr. K-6 29.99
Composer Songs—Sally K. Albrecht. This clever collection
features music of the masters with words that teach about their
lives. Included are unison arrangements of well-known works
from the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Modern
eras. Equip your music history toolbox with these composer
caricatures, kid-friendly biographies, and fun-filled activities. With
the included rhyming script, you then have the option of creating
a 25-minute program.
10457849 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3-6 29.99
10457848 CD-ROM Enhanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.99
10457846 Reproducible Book/Enhanced CD . . . . . . . . . . 59.99
Essential Listening Activities for the Music Classroom—Eric
Branscome. The fun and creative lessons included in this collection
range from exploring instrument sounds to learning activities and
maps for favorite classical music pieces such as "Pictures at an
Exhibition", "Also Sprach Zarathustra" and more.
10062422 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pre K.-8 24.95
Five Minutes to Music History (Fun and Easy-to-Teach
Lessons for Four Musical Eras)—Rick Weymuth. Here is a fun,
creative resource to help your students understand and appreciate
music history. This budget-stretching book is filled with important
facts, games, quizzes, worksheets, timelines, what was happening
in America during each era, and more - all completely reproducible
and designed so students can learn key dates, people and places in
a "Ready, Set, Go" format! You can adapt this book to your unique
teaching situation over an entire semester or an entire academic
year. Grades 4-8.
10066294 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4-8 29.99
Meet the Great Composers—Maurice Hinson & June
Montgomery. This resource includes a valuable set of 17 units which
explore the lives and music of 17 great composers. The companion
recordings feature keyboard performances of the musical examples
used, and the activity sheets offer your students the opportunity
to learn about the composers with fun games, puzzles, quizzes,
fascinating illustrations and interesting facts. Composers covered
are J.S. Bach, Domenico Scarlatti, Handel, Haydn, Clementi, W. A.
Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Brahms, Debussy,
Joplin, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Bartok and Kabalevsky.
5412036 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4-9 11.99
5449269 Activity Sheets Reproducible. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.95
5412044 CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.95
5449228 Classroom Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
One-Page Composer Bios (50 Reproducible Biographies
of Famous Composers)—Jay Althouse. One-Page Composer
Bios is a 100% reproducible book containing brief, informative,
and interesting one-page biographies of 50 of history's greatest
composers. Each biography page also includes a drawing of the
composer, an interesting quote relating to his or her life or music,
a listing of important compositions, dates of birth and death, and
a pronunciation guide for non-English names. Use these easy-to-
read bios as a complete course in composers or music history
- studying as many or as few composers as you wish - or use
them as supplemental material in the music classroom. Also
included as a bonus are one-page histories of each of the six
eras of music from the Medieval era through the 20th century.
From Bach, Bartok and Beethoven to Verdi, Vivaldi and Wagner,
this is an indispensable resource!
10070249 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 6-9 19.99
10369766 Book/CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99
Playing with the Classics (Music Masterworks for
Children)—Peggy D. Bennett. Peggy Bennett presents her
classroom-tested creative ideas for movement, stories, and listening
activities as she delights preschool through primary-age children
with orchestral favorites. Fully reproducible and designed to be
used by experienced music teachers and novices alike, the simple,
charming and playful lessons give children a chance to sing, move,
and act while they listen to the music of great composers. Book
1 includes a CD containing 30 tracks of orchestral favorites such
as selections from Gershwin's An American in Paris, Beethoven's
Symphony No. 5, Bizet's Carmen and more. Book 2 includes a
listening list containing 15 tracks, all of which can be downloaded
from iTunes, Amazon, or GoogleMusic as needed. Selections in book
2 include Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra, Mozart's Eine Kleine
Nachtmusik, Stravinsky's Firebird and more.
10296778 Reproducible Book/CD Book 1 . . . . Pre K.-4 26.99
10321188 Reproducible Book Book 2 . . . . . . . Pre K.-4 19.99
Silly Songs and Sing-Alongs for Composers—John
Jacobson. Learn a wealth of interesting and fun facts about 10
famous composers with this delightfully whacky collection of
familiar melodies set to new lyrics. Enhance learning further with
reproducible composer bios and review questions, and puzzle
activities. Songs include: Bach the Great Composer; Fur Beethoven;
Brahms; Handel Handel; H!A!Y!D!N!; Oh Where Have You Been
Mendelssohn?; Amadeus Mozart What Can I Say?; Johann Strauss;
Igor Stravinsky and This Is a Verdi Day.
10284001 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3-6 19.99
10284002 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.99
10284003 Book/CD Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99
Top 40 Classical Fun Facts—Elaine Schmidt & Tom Anderson.
Experience classical music with captivating composer stories,
active listening, dramas, interviews and puzzles. Sharpen your
listening skills with the music of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss,
Tchaikovsky and others. Act out your own fictional television
interview with Bach, and decode fascinating fun facts through
musical word spelling. Learn about symphonies, concertos, operas,
arias, chamber music and program music, while identifying tone
colors of different instruments with challenging listening activities.
Included are 40 reproducible activities and an Enhanced CD with
quality recordings and pdfs of the activities.
10302915 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4-8 29.99
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra—Wesley Ball. This
familiar standard by English composer Benjamin Britten has become
the classic introduction to the sights and sounds of the orchestra for
young people. Enhance music appreciation and explore the unique
qualities of the instruments in a symphony orchestra with this creative
collection of visuals and strategies. Created for the music classroom,
the activity book/CD features a variety of reproducible listening maps
and games, helpful teaching suggestions, and a full-length version
of this masterwork performed by the Slovak Symphony Orchestra.
The value-packed classroom kit includes the book/CD pak and the
Hal Leonard Discover the Instruments of the Orchestra poster pak
of 24 full color 9 x 12 laminated posters with history on each of the
instruments, fun facts and representative musical works.
3304573 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4-8 24.99
3304574 Classroom Kit Book, CD, Poster Pak . . . . . . . . 39.99
Zap! Boom! Pow! (Superheroes of Music)—Lucy A. Warner.
What if a fantastic musician like Bach could catch a bolt of lightning
on a ten-day walk to visit a famous organist? "Zap!" What if
Beethoven suddenly zoomed down from the heavens to play the
drums while suspended in midair? "Boom!" What if Tchaikovsky
transformed himself into a magical Nutcracker Prince to defeat the
Mouse King? "Pow!" With Zap! Boom! Pow! Superheroes of Music,
Lucy A. Warner, a professional musician and award-winning music
teacher, has created a strikingly entertaining, surprisingly appealing,
and very informative book. The eye-popping graphic-novel-style
color illustrations by Patrick Ackerman are destined to whet the
appetite of students in grades K-5 to know, appreciate, and relate to
12 "superhero" composers. This joyful adventure features mini-bios
of 12 classical music composers -Antonio Vivaldi, Frideric Handel,
Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Josef Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, Giuseppe Verdi,
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Antonin Dvorak, Edvard Grieg, and Manuel
de Falla, each as a colorful superhero with a special power. This
innovative book is perfect for children, parents, teachers, and all
music-loving adults.
10736199 Book Hardcover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-6 19.95
Music Appreciation
Resources!
Accent on Composers (Volume 1)—
Jay Althouse & Judy O'Reilly.
3286721 Reproducible Book/Enhanced CD
Volume 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.99
Jazz for Young People (Volume 1: New Orleans &
Jelly Roll Morton)—Wynton Marsalis, Sharon Burch
& the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.
10593625 Book, Online Audio & PDF . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99
Accent on Composers (Volume 2)—
Sally K. Albrecht & Jay Althouse.
10457835 Reproducible Book/Enhanced CD
Volume 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.99
From Ragtime to Rock (An Introduction to 100 Years of
American Popular Music)—Daniel Glass.
10631919 Book, CD & DVD Pack Reproducible . . . 24.95
Freddie the Frog and the Invisible Coqui—Sharon Burch.
10527589 Hardcover Storybook/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99
Color Me Mozart!—
Anna Wentlent, Charles Grace & Mitch Wyatt.
10527477 Reproducible Book/Enhanced CD. . . . . . . 29.99
Composers' Specials (Special Collector's Edition DVD -
Set of 6)—Sony Classical.
5989145 DVD Set of 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159.95
Adventures with the Orchestra—Artie Almeida.
10661543 Book/Enhanced CD-ROM. . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.95
Listening Fun with Scarves and Tennis Balls—Dan Fee.
10284718 Digital Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Five Minutes to Music History (Fun and Easy-to-Teach
Lessons for Four Musical Eras)—Rick Weymuth.
10066294 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
B
T H E
EST!
SELLING
C
CLASSROOM
RESOURCES