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60 Music Quizzes for Theory & Reading—
Jay Althouse. This reproducible collection of 60
one-page quizzes covers a variety of subjects
related to beginning music theory and reading.
Sections included are: The Basics; Rhythm;
Note Names; Key Signatures; Keyboard
Identification and Musical Puzzles.
10035125 Reproducible Book . . . . . . .24.99
11317071F Reproducible Book
Digital Download. . . . . . . . .24.99
10369765 Reproducible Book
With Data CD . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
Accent on Composers, Vol. 1 (Interactive
Slides)—Jay Althouse & Judy O'Reilly. A
complete music appreciation course in an
interactive slide format that's ready-made
for remote teaching. For each of the 22
composers, there is a biography, a portrait,
the types of music they composed, composer
factoids, and a timeline. The interactive slides
include embedded audio and a listening guide
to each composition, plus assessment slides.
11322954F Digital Resources
Interactive Slides
Digital Download. . . . . . . . .29.99
3286721 Reproducible Book
& Enhanced CD Volume 1 39.99
The Accidental Drum Circle—Mark Burrows.
This shares how the author put together a
drum circle program that reached hundreds
of students. This humorous quick read
addresses everything from how to arrange
the instruments and students, to the basics
of proper drumming, how to start a groove,
and how to have a drum circle without drums!
The positive effect of a drum circle is that it
connects people through a shared musical
experience that builds community while
celebrating individuality.
10023811 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
The Actor's Account of Famous (and
Not-So-Famous) Musical Moments (15
Readers' Theater Scripts for the General
Music Classroom)—Anna Wentlent. Bring
music history to life with this reproducible
resource! Short class theater scripts allow
students to immerse themselves in important
musical moments, from d'Arezzo developing
music notation to Marian Anderson performing
at the Lincoln Memorial to the emergence of
hip-hop. Background music suggestions,
optional props, and class discussion prompts
are included, and and it is flexible for in-person
or remote learning!
11347564 Reproducible Book . . . . . . .29.99
Beethoven's Mystery Escape Challenge!
(A Hilariously Fun Virtual Escape Room)—
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
Body Electric 2.0 (A Symphony of Sounds
for Body Percussion)—Mark Burrows.
Combining body percussion, vocal percussion
and mouth sounds, this uses grooves
and rhythm activities that are accessible,
educational and fun. Suggested activities are
provided for each groove that will extend them
into a performance piece. From grammar
to gamelan, poetry slams to palmas, and
tone poems to tongue twisters, students will
strengthen their listening and rhythm skills while
exploring music and cross-curricular concepts.
10062414 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.95
The Body Electric—Mark Burrows. This
celebrates the music inside us while exploring
ways to express music using the greatest
instrument of all, our bodies. This introduces
a self-contained instrumentarium that is
convenient, physical, adaptable, educational
and fun. Includes an overview and examples
of a variety of body, vocal and mouth sounds
and how to combine them. Reproducible
student parts are included along with a CD
of imaginative accompaniment. A great
resource to teach the basics and help students
internalize rhythmic concepts!
10023812 Book & CD Pack. . . . . . . . .32.95
Bucket Blast (Play-Along Activities
for Bucket Drums and Classroom
Percussion)—Tom Anderson. Jam along
on buckets and optional percussion with
this resource that includes helpful warm-ups
to authentic rhythms, grooves and playing
suggestions. Styles like and R&B are explored
with this musical found instrument. Full scores
for the teacher, along with digital access to
play-along audio recordings and separate
PDFs of bucket drum and optional percussion
instrument parts are included. Play-along tracks
are included for even more fun! So grab your
buckets and friends and have a blast! Songs:
Free Ride; Rock Around the Clock; Shake It Off;
Sweet Home Alabama; Uptown Funk.
10628053 Book, Online Audio & PDF . .32.99
Bucket Blast: Rock Hits—Tom Anderson.
Get rockin' as you jam along to songs that
you love on buckets and percussion! Includes
helpful warm-ups, authentic rhythms, and
playing suggestions. Iconic rock songs like I
Love Rock 'n Roll and Smoke on the Water are
the musical foundation for play-along fun. Full
scores are provided along with digital access
to play-along audio recordings and separate
PDFs of bucket drum and optional percussion
instrumental parts. Authentic play-along tracks
are included for rhythm-making fun!
11397410 Book, Online Audio
& PDF Rock Hits. . . . . . . . .29.99
The Bucket Book (A Junkyard Percussion
Manual)—David Birrow. This inventive
program is designed to help teachers and
students discover the joy of creating music
using homemade or found instruments. Fully
reproducible, and including a data CD for
projection, this teaches rhythm skills and
percussion techniques using easy lessons
that do not require a percussion background.
Detailed information, photos, and resources
are provided to acquaint educators with
percussion vocabulary and techniques. The
activities will engage students as they explore
different timbres and search for the next great
sound or rhythm!
10462844 Reproducible Book & CD . .29.99
Buckets to Body Percussion (Drumming on
a Dime)—Mark Burrows. Percussion brings a
ton of excitement to the music classroom, but
there can be obstacles like cost and storage.
This book solves it all, so you and your
students can enjoy the endless possibilities of
percussion in the classroom! Fun games take
the students through techniques, while over
30 grooves and songs teach concepts from
call and response, ostinato, world "grooves",
dynamics and meters, and more. Many
grooves are paired with a suggested song and
each come with helpful lesson ideas.
10846406 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
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