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36 Noteworthy Musicians (Black
Composers, Female Composers,
Latin American Musicians, and AAPI
Musicians)—Krista Hart/ed. Daysha
J.P. Underwood, Alejandra Castellanos
& Yeji Lee. Expand the scope of
your music history studies! Edited
for cultural sensitivity by professional
equity consultants, this collection of
lessons celebrates the often-overlooked
stories of composers and musicians
from underrepresented communities.
A culmination of the Nine Noteworthy
series, this book includes all lessons
from each of the Nine Noteworthy books
on Black composers, female composers,
Latin American musicians, and Asian
American/Pacific Islander musicians.
Each musician is introduced with a quick-
read Bio, brief Connections facts, and a
Listening Lab identifying important works
and key elements to discover in each
musical selection. Students may check
what they learned on the Review page,
and then connect with the musician's life
and times through Reflection Questions,
and a culminating Writing Prompt.
Includes access to a digital version, PDF
worksheets for each musician of study,
and answer keys. PDFs may be printed,
duplicated, and projected, limited to one
school or organization.
11623410 Book & Online PDF . . . 29.99
11631605F Book & Online PDF
Digital Download. . . . . . 29.99
Canta, Mariachi, Canta! (Traditional
Mexican Songs for the Elementary
Music Class)—arr. Jose Hernandez & Tom
Anderson. Experience authentic mariachi
styles and rhythms in your general music
class! Eight traditional Mexican songs work
well with piano or guitar accompaniment.
Add pitched Orff instruments for even more
fun! The teacher edition contains vocal parts
with Spanish lyrics and pronunciation guides,
piano and guitar accompaniment, Orff parts,
and brief song translations and history.
Also includes digital access to authentic
recordings performed on traditional mariachi
instruments. Includes accompaniment
recordings and digital access to PDFs
of singer and instrument parts when you
purchase the teacher edition.
10628054 Book, Online Audio
& PDF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99
Chimes of Dunkirk (Great Dances for
Children)—New England Dancing Masters.
This teaches 20 traditional square, circle,
longways, and contra dances. These dances
are drawn from the folk traditions of North
America and the British Isles. Each section
begins with a description of the dance and
a diagram for each formation. Ideas for
teaching dance successfully in schools, a
glossary of dance terms, and transcriptions
of the dance tunes are included. The dances
follow easy-going walking steps, skipping,
and sashaying. Using the recording which
includes all the music needed to teach the
dances, this allows the teacher to dance
along with the students. Use the handy
DVD to gain tips and techniques on teaching
17 of the traditional dances from the
Chimes collection.
10042304 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.00
9554209 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
3299796 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
Dance Like a Butterfly (Songs from
Liberia, Senegal, Nigeria, and Ghana)—
Kwasi Dunyo & Karen Howard. This vibrant
collection of folk songs and activities
explores the cultures and traditions of
four West African countries: Liberia,
Senegal, Nigeria, and Ghana. Each song
demonstrates a variety of music skills
such as solfege and rhythm reading, call-
and-response singing, listening and rote
learning lessons, recorder and various
percussion instrument activities, creative
movement, harmony and part-singing,
and more! Background information for
each song is included, and access to
supplemental online resources with links to
more resources about West Africa and its
music are provided!
11332872 Book & Online Media . . 24.95
Down in the Valley (More Great Singing
Games for Children)—New England
Dancing Masters. Here are instructions to 25
more classroom proven traditional singing
games for all ages from the United States
and the British Isles. Included are tips on
teaching dance in the classroom, transcriptions
of the melodies, and a glossary of dance terms.
The CD recording includes children's voices
and enables easy learning of the melodies
by ear. This new book and CD combination
will certainly appeal to elementary music
teachers and anyone else involved in music
making in the classroom or community.
10042300 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.00
10042301 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
First Steps in Global Music—Karen
Howard. This amazing collection of songs
truly opens the door to songs from diverse
cultures and experiences - on themes of
family, animals, flowers, food, and more -
that children will love to sing. The repertoire
is particularly accessible for teachers and
children wishing to discover these great
songs. Organized by geographical region,
with context and guidance provided -
including references to recordings - these
songs come alive. Songs are based on
First Steps activity categories: fragment
singing, simple songs, movement for form
and expression, movement with the beat,
and song tales.
11190133 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
Folksong Partners Around the World—
Mary Donnelly & George Strid. Introduce
young singers to beginning part singing and
experience a variety of world cultures with
these flexible folk songs! The reproducible
singer songsheets feature each folk song and
its partner on separate pages for a variety of
teaching options. A helpful teaching sequence
and extension activities are also included.
Accompany your singers live with simple
piano parts included in the collection, or use
quality performance/accompaniment MP3
recordings available in the performance kit.
10689672 Teacher's Edition
w/ Reproducible
Singer Parts . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10689674 Director's Kit w/ Reproducible
Singer Parts
& Online Audio . . . . . . . 49.99
Gending Rare: Children's Songs and
Games from Bali—Brent C. Talbot &
Made Taro/arr. Ketut Gede Asnawa. This
superb and delightful collection of children's
folk songs and games from Bali is perfect
for elementary classrooms exploring
cultural traditions from around the world.
The Indonesian island of Bali is explored
through songs and games which are
authentic and artwork that is breathtaking.
Includes an introduction booklet on Bali
- the people, culture, land, and language;
13 song booklets - ten with games;
instrumental arrangement of each song;
multimedia examples; and much more!
10804015 Book w/
Online Resources . . . . . 34.95
Global Grooves—Will Schmid. This is
another volume in the growing World Music
Drumming library of teaching resources.
Author, Will Schmid, collaborated with
teachers from Indonesia, Egypt, Tanzania,
Greece, Mexico, Hawaii, Germany,
Argentina, Cameroon, Cuba, Antigua and the
British Isles. These fun songs and drum
ensembles make great additions to your global
teaching resources and your performance
repertoire. The collaborating teachers bring
a wealth of experience and local culture
to each lesson. The Teacher Book offers
helpful lesson plans, drum ensembles and
reproducible songsheets. The included CD-
ROM has performance and instrumental-
only tracks for each song, and over 45 PDFs
of songsheets and accompaniment piano
parts to project or print.
10463194 Reproducible Book . . . . 32.99
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