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Classroom
Resources
Music
Appreciation
Bring Music History to life
in your classroom!
n Accent on Composers (Volume 1)Jay Althouse & Judy
O'Reilly. Here's a complete music appreciation course in a single
120-page package! For each of the 22 featured composers there
is a composer biography, a portrait, a listing of the type of music he
or she composed, relevant facts, and a timeline. The enhanced CD
contains a listening example of each composer, a guide including
information about each listening example, and reproducible PDF's.
Composers include: Bach; Beethoven; Brahms; Copland; Debussy;
Dvorak; Elgar; Ives; Haydn; Handel; Hensel; Hildegard; Joplin;
Mendelssohn; Mozart; Schubert; Sousa; Stravinsky; Tchaikovsky;
Verdi; Vivaldi and Wagner.
3286721 Reproducible Book/Enhanced CD-ROM
Volume 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 6-9 39.99
n Accent on Composers (Volume 2)Sally K. Albrecht & Jay
Althouse. Volume 2 of Alfred's popular 100% reproducible best
seller is now available. For each of the 22 featured composers,
there is a biography, a portrait, a listing of the composer's musical
genres, interesting factoids, and a timeline. Listen to an example of
each composer's music while following the helpful listening guide.
Also included are reviews and tests plus pages of supplementary
material. Composers include Berlioz, Bernstein, Britten, Chopin,
Dufay, Ellington, Gershwin, Grieg, Mahler, Mussorgsky, Offenbach,
Pachelbel, Prokofiev, Palestrina, Puccini, Purcell, Rachmaninoff,
Rimsky-Korsakov, Rossini, Saint-Saens, Schoenberg, and Strauss.
10457835 Reproducible Book/Enhanced CD-ROM
Volume 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 6-9 39.99
n 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.
3008026 Book/CD Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-2 49.95
3008042 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.95
3033511 Coloring Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9.95
3008034 Big Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49.95
n 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).
3097680 Book/CD Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3-5 49.95
3097698 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.95
n 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.
3148210 Book/CD Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 6-8 49.95
3148228 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7.50
n Bach to RockRosemary Kennedy. The lives and music of
composers from Baroque to modern times is introduced in a fun,
educational format all ages can enjoy. Each historical period is
described and contains anecdotal sketches of the composers' lives,
discussion of their music, and activities to reinforce the reading
material. Also included are portraits of the composers, and the CD
features excerpts from thirty-two recommended works to listen to
in sequential order. The DVD is peppered with skits, sketches and
songs as it tours legendary histories and illuminates the fundamentals
of music. This is a thoroughly classroom-tested series.
6302087 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4-8 19.95
3295065 CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21.95
10319008 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24.95
n Beethoven Lives UpstairsSusan Hammond. The arrival
of an eccentric boarder turns a young boy's life upside down.
Ludwig van Beethoven has moved upstairs! Follow a lively series
of letters between Christoph and his uncle as the young boy learns
to appreciate and understand the great composer and his music.
Includes excerpts from Moonlight Sonata; Symphonies No. 5, 6,
7, 8, 9; Fur Elise; Pathetique Sonata; Flute Sonata; Nel Cor Piu
Variations and Violin "Spring" Sonata.
3299784 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4-6 21.98
1998608 CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16.98
1998764 Windows CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34.99
n Children's Book of Music (An introduction to the world's
most amazing music and its creators)Deborah Lock, Richard
Mallett & Ann Marie Stanley. This is an engaging and exciting look
at music throughout history, from the first drum beat to electronica.
Experience the sounds and rhythms of different cultures, explore all
periods and styles, and learn about the lives and achievements of
major composers and performers. Listen to the music you will read
about in the book - from a traditional Chinese melody to Caribbean
steel drums - on the accompanying CD.
10284082 Hardcover Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-12 24.99
l Color Me MozartAnna 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-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-6 29.99
n Composer BingoCheryl Lavender. This fun, educationally
designed game helps your students learn the names and faces
of 24 famous classical composers from the Baroque through
Contemporary periods of music history. Composers include: Bach,
Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn,
Chopin, Schumann, Wagner, Verdi, Strauss, Brahms, Saint-Sans,
Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, Grieg, Debussy, Bartk, Villa-Lobos, Prokofiev,
Gershwin, Copland and Menotti. The game is age-appropriate for
both lower and upper elementary music students with two levels of
play, and focuses on the development of memory skills. Included are
30 player cards, caller cards and an instruction sheet.
4914511 Game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 3-8 24.99
H Composer CrosswordsKarl Hitzemann. This reproducible
resource is filled with fun and interesting crossword puzzles that
center around a specific composer. They are actually puzzles within
puzzles. Students will first read interesting facts about a "mystery
composer" and will then start solving the puzzle. Certain letters
in the crossword are shaded, and once the students have those
letters figured out, they will then unscramble them to reveal the
composer. There are 12 puzzles covering the following composers:
Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Gershwin, Haydn, Liszt, Mozart,
Puccini, Ravel, Tchaikovsky and Wagner.
10535250 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19.95
n Composer SongsSally 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 Twentieth
Century 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 Enhanced CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39.99
10457846 Reproducible Book/Enhanced CD-ROM . . . .59.99
n Essential Listening Activities for the Music ClassroomEric
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
n 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
n Great Composers of the 20th CenturyJacqueline Wollan-
Gibbons. Here is a handy all-in-one resource that will help introduce
students to the great masterworks of the 20th century. Each section
features a specific composer and includes a reproducible student
article written at an appealing age-appropriate level, reproducible
student sheets including games, activities, and listening maps keyed
to the selected composition for that composer, and a detailed lesson
plan based on national standards. All musical examples are on the
included CD. Featured composers include Claude Debussy, Arnold
Schoenberg, Bela Bartok, Igor Stravinsky, Dmitri Shostakovich,
Aaron Copland, John Cage, and Leonard Bernstein.
3261062 Book/CD Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4-8 34.99
n An Illustrated History of Music for Young MusiciansGiles
Comeau & Rosemary Covert. Part of a series of five volumes, these
books explore not only the characteristics of the music, lives, and
works of these major composers, but also many social, scientific,
and historical aspects of each period. The books feature beautiful
art illustrations and include reproducible study guides with activities
accompanying the book sections, timeline posters, quizzes, and
composer summary charts.
3295068 Reproducible Renaissance Period . . Gr. 4-8 32.95
5791504 Reproducible Baroque Period . . . . . . . . . . .32.95
5791496 Reproducible Classical Period . . . . . . . . . . .32.95
5916994 Reproducible Romantic Period. . . . . . . . . . .32.95
5942859 Reproducible 20th Century . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.95
n Listening Fun with Scarves and Tennis BallsDan Fee.
Provide active listening activities for your students using scarves,
tennis balls and movement. This collection includes three discs:
Disc 1 is an audio CD of all of the featured musical selections.
Disc 2 is a Digital Resources disk including QuickTime movies
of all routines (both practice and performance). There are also
QuickTime movies about each composer, including J.S. Bach, J.C.
Bach, Edvard Grieg, Modest Mussorgsky, George Frideric Handel,
and Felix Mendelssohn. Composer biographies, lesson information,
and routines are included on this disk in PowerPoint and Smartboard
formats. Disc 3 is a DVD of all the practice and performance
routines. The teacher's guide includes lesson plans with objectives,
assessment strategies, composer biographies, detailed movement
instructions, guides-at-a-glance and student reproducibles.
10284718 Digital Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 1-6 45.00
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