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MUSIC APPRECIATION & LISTENING RESOURCES
Music Appreciation &
Listening Resources
The ABCs of Music: My First Music Book
—Yolanda Brown. This allows children to
discover instruments, types of music, the
musical alphabet, and the basics of music
literacy. Through games, quizzes and play-
along audio, students can make music with
YolanDa herself as they learn about melody and
rhythm. Includes downloadable PDF resources,
online instrument sounds, and educational
songs. Audio is accessed online using the
unique code inside the book and can be
streamed or downloaded. Fun and educational!
11379052 Book, Online Audio
& PDF US Edition. . . . . . . 16.99
The ABCs of Women in Music—Anneli
Loepp Thiessen & Haeon Grace Kang. Women
are creative and resilient. They are composers,
conductors, electronic music producers, and
so much more! In this picture book, meet
26 remarkable female musicians (one for
each letter of the alphabet!) who collectively
span over 1,000 years of music history and
represent a diversity of cultures, races,
professions, and abilities!
11388293 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.95
African Instruments BINGO—Abigail
Mettry. This is a fun and interactive bingo game
that teaches students about the instruments of
Africa. Includes reproducible bingo boards with
excellent graphics and high quality recordings
of each instrument so students can both see
and hear the instruments.
11394057F PDF & MP3 Bundle . . . . . . 5.00
Beethoven's Mystery Escape Challenge!
—Matthew Gawronski. Your students have
been sent back in time to help Beethoven
complete his Ninth Symphony. In this fun
and inventive approach to virtual escape
rooms, your students are brought right into
Beethoven's home where he challenges them
to answer music theory and music history
questions, perform some of his famous pieces,
and learn about his life and works. Perfect for
in-person or virtual learning!
11355573F Digital Resources . . . . . . 50.00
The Carnival of the Animals Guided
Listening Presentation—Sara Bibee.
This guided listening presentation forThe
Carnival of the Animals includes a short
composer biography, description of the piece,
instrument scoring, and characteristics of each
movement. Each movement has several video
examples using SafeShareTV. In both PDF and
PPT formats; the PPT version is customizable.
Accommodations have been made to
represent various titles of movements - e.g.,
"birds" instead of "aviary." Blank template
slides have also been included, should you
wish to add your own!
11000256F Digital Resources
PDF + PPT . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
Classics Come Alive!—Mark Burrows. This
is a collection of 20 stories from the history of
classical music, ranging from the Middle Ages
to Modern Day. Each story is fun, educational,
and highly interactive, inviting students to be
attentive listeners and active participants.
Each is 3-5 minutes long, perfect as a short
introduction to a composer, an end-of-class
activity when you have a few extra minutes, or a
connector activity between an element of music
you are exploring and a famous composer. Best
of all, there are no materials needed and no
prep. Just you and your students!
11385464 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Composer of the Month: Beethoven—
Sara Bibee. This is a great way to introduce
Beethoven to your students while incorporating
music history and listening activities with
your lessons. Great as decor, these can be
changed as often as needed to reflect your
curriculum. Includes: month labels; Composer
of the Month and spotlight title pages; his
birth and death years; Definition of the Month
and Spotlight Definition pages; public domain
picture of Beethoven; facts about Beethoven;
types of compositions by Beethoven; and his
famous works (clickable SafeShareTV links):
Symphony No. 5; Symphony No. 9; Fur Elise;
Moonlight Sonata, Symphony No. 3 "Eroica";
Egmont Overture.
11193962F Digital Resources . . . . . . . 2.50
Discover the Great Composers—Hal
Leonard. Explore the history of the great
composers with these attractive full-color
9" x 12" laminated posters presenting 24
composers from the Renaissance period to
the 20th century. Each poster includes a photo
or illustration on the front and short biography
on the back, as well as interesting "fun facts."
Composers include: Bach, Mozart, Beethoven,
Wagner, Haydn, Brahms, Schubert, Handel,
Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, J. Strauss,
Schumann, Liszt, Chopin, Stravinsky, Verdi,
Debussy, Rossini, Grieg, Beach, Still, Villa-
Lobos, Chavez, and Copland. Explore these
composers with interactive projection and
sound. The enhanced version also features
20 carefully selected recordings, and the
recordings are embedded into the projected
file, so you can listen and watch with a
single click. A variety of listening ideas and
assessments are also included.
3297127 Posters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10374977 CD-ROM. . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
Discover the Instruments of the Orchestra
—Hal Leonard. Brighten up your music room
with these attractive full-color laminated 9" x
12" posters featuring the instruments of the
orchestra. Each instrument is featured on the
front of the poster while the back includes
the history of the instrument, "fun facts," and
representative musical works. Explore the
four families of the orchestra with interactive
projection and sound. The enhanced version
also features short sound sample recordings
for each instrument that are embedded into the
projected file, so you can listen and watch with
a single click. Also included is an orchestral
recording of Benjamin Britten's The Young
Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Theme.
3297128 Posters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99
10374976 CD-ROM. . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
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 . . . . . 24.95
Everyone Loves a Story—Abigail Blair &
Kathryn Finch. Everyone loves a story, but
when children's literature is given a musical
twist, magic happens. Each lesson offers
strategies for introducing a specific book,
bringing it to life through music, and then
exploring the musical concept introduced
in the lesson more deeply. Includes how to
find great books and discovering the hidden
lessons within them, as well as core arts
standards and links to downloads. This book
is the best of both worlds: well-sequenced
lessons for your students and professional
development for you!
11384122 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
First Steps with Hansel and Gretel—Lillie
Feierabend. The opera "Hansel and Gretel"
introduces students to the wonderful world of
opera. In addition to creating Arioso, children
will be able to sing some of the more accessible
songs. This opera comes to life when children
actively participate, become each character
and sing their songs, and convey their thoughts
and feelings. In this video, students sing songs
from the opera and create Arioso for each
character. The DVD also includes a voice-over
track with John and Lillie Feierabend discussing
the songs and Arioso opportunities in each
scene along with a complete storyline and ideas
for implementation.
11356495 Book & DVD . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
First Steps with The Nutcracker DVD—
Lillie Feierabend. Experiencing various
movements with music helps children develop
lifelong sensitivities toward the expressiveness
of music. Here, The Nutcracker music and
story come alive when children actively
participate, become each character, and
respond expressivelyc. Each theme offers
an opportunity to expand students' creative
movement. This video guides students in
dancing each character and discovering the
delight of moving expressively and musically
to the themes. Also included on this DVD: a
voiceover track discussing each component
of Movement Exploration with the complete
storyline, themes, and implementation ideas.
11356494 Book & DVD . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
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