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Editors' Choice 2023 New Basic Library A Cappella ePrint Downloadable (MP3s, PDFs & more) All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision
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A Place in the Staff
(Finding Your Way as a Music Teacher)—
Jen Rafferty. While the first few years of your career
can feel like trial by fire, you've got what it takes to
be the teacher you want to be! This book will give
you tools to help navigate the challenges that come
your way and will guide you through understanding
your students and the school culture, explore music
advocacy, share resources about getting equipment,
and remind you to take care of yourself. This is an
excellent resource for new teachers and an inspiring
refresher for experienced veterans!
11361474 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.99
The Mindful Music Classroom
(Practical Strategies for Social-Emotional
Learning)—Krista Hart. This informative entry-
point resource views SEL through a musical
lens, helping to identify and connect the most
important competencies and skills with common
musical concepts. The varied activities in this book
encourage students to build self-awareness, become
better teammates, navigate social situations, reduce
performance anxiety, and so much more! Use the
ideas and reproducible worksheets as written, or
customize and develop your very own. This is an
outstanding resource full of ready-to-go SEL lessons
for music and ensemble classes!
11397529 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9 24.99
Folk Songs North America Sings—
Richard Johnston. This superb resource contains
more than 350 North American folksongs in its 382
pages, carefully sequenced both rhythmically and
melodically for Kodaly use. The collection features
information about solfege, form, phrase length,
range, rhythmic construction, and more.
7571151 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-8 50.00
Order from Chaos
(Taming Your Wild Music Class)—
John Jacobson & Cristi Cary Miller.
All of your other classes each week go off without a
hitch, but then comes the class where nothing goes
as planned! If you've ever felt like you spend more
time disciplining than teaching, then this resource
is for you. Learn what your biggest assets are, the
importance of having a plan, how to embrace the
chaos, how to get and keep students' attention,
and more! Song lyrics to four original songs are
included as motivation, as well as an enhanced CD
with performance/accompaniment tracks and PDFs
of the piano accompaniments and separate vocal
songsheets.
10149587 Book & Online Audio Pack. . . . . . . 12.99
The Vocalize! Canon Collection
(55 Rounds for Choral and
Classroom Singing)—arr. Andy Beck.
This impressive reproducible collection of rounds
is ideal for warming up, sight-singing, technique
building, and more! From traditional and familiar
to original and unexpected, each of the tuneful
melodies easily stacks into two, three, or more
layers. The enhanced CD includes accompaniment
tracks and printable PDFs. Now also available as a
convenient digital download!
10802223 Unison/Two-Part Reproducible
Book & CD Enhanced . . . . . . . . . . 34.99
11317094F Reproducible Book &
Online Audio Access Unison/Two-Part
Digital Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.99
11372590F The Vocalize! Canon Collection
Sing-Along Slides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
Beat Blast
(Play-Along Activities for Percussion)—
Tom Anderson. Here is one complete resource that
allows your students to jam along on percussion
tracks with authentic play-along tracks. Styles
from rock, pop and alternative are explored - and
everything, from helpful warm-ups, grooves, specific
playing suggestions, and digital access to play-
along audio recordings and separate PDFs of the
percussion instrument parts are included. Grab your
cowbell, shakers, tambourines and drums. Songlist
includes: Another One Bites the Dust; All Right Now,
Human; We're Not Gonna Take It; Shut Up and
Dance and Happy.
11103363 Book, Online Audio & PDF. . . 6-8 29.99
KidStix
(Rockin' Repertoire for Rhythm
Readiness)—Artie Almeida.
Get your students stuck on music with this creative
compilation of ready-to-go repertoire. Includes three
different Stick-Station playing experiences, eight
Rhythm Readiness Exercises, ten Folk and Patriotic
Song Play-Alongs, and 16 StickWorks scores,
which are arrangements designed to play along
with classical and popular works of music. Designed
in full color and included on the CD for projection
along with audio tracks, suggestions for creating and
storing your StickStations, and great teaching tips!
10493549 Book & Enhanced CD-ROM . . 3-6 54.95
Singing Fun and Games!—Artie Almeida.
A fun and practical collection, this resource is divided
into five sections: action songs, songs with props,
audiation songs, echo songs, and singing games.
This lists musical concepts, teaching suggestions,
and detailed directions for each song, including
movement suggestions for the action songs. Filled
with traditional songs with fun new activities, this
will be a hit with your students, and an active way to
teach musical concepts! Includes additional online
resources with the code in the book.
11420830 Book, Online Audio & PDF. . . K-6 35.00
Recorder Monster—Mari Schay.
Step inside a world of silly lyrics, happy monsters,
and rigorous music instruction with this fun and easy-
to-use recorder curriculum! Each unit begins with a
monster-narrated lesson and a "monster mantra" that
reinforces the unit's central skill. Warm-up exercises
provide engaging activities to strengthen new notes
and rhythms, and recorder repertoire based on
traditional songs with silly monster lyrics increases
student buy-in. The teacher's book contains printable
versions of every poster, monster card, student
page, and visual aid you will need. Additional
materials are available separately.
10710086 Recorder Book & CD-ROM
Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32.95
10688995 Recorder Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.95
10710087 Recorder CD-ROM
Interactive Software . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10688998 Recorder Director's Kit
Flash Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
10710088 Recorder Fingering Chart
Set of 31 Posters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Ukulele Karate (A Highly Motivational
Method for Young Players)—Barb Philipak/
arr. Paul Jennings. Filled with familiar folk songs,
this reproducible ukulele method reinforces learning
with motivational karate belt levels as students
improve their technique. Each level includes
warm-ups and exercises along with songs to
reinforce learning. Also includes sections on tuning,
strumming, reading tab, and mastering chords.
Several holiday tunes and picking tunes are also
included. Songs: Apples and Bananas; On Top of
Old Smoky; When the Saints Go Marching In; Deck
the Halls; I Have a Little Dreidel and Jingle Bells.
11307923 Reproducible Kit Teachers handbook,
2 CD's & Reproducible
Student Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 39.95
11307924 Student Edition
Add-On 5-pack . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 14.95
11307925 Student Edition
Add-On 10-pack . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 28.95
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