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Sight-Singing and Warm-Ups / Books on Music Theory, Arranging & Musicianship
n Voice Builders for Better Choirs (Exercises
for Warmups, Tuneups and Blend)
Emily Crocker, Janet Day & Linda Rann. This
valuable resource includes dozens of warmups
and vocal exercises that will help singers
produce a free and open tone, develop clean
articulation and diction, improve resonance and
intonation, and more. The enclosed CD includes
demonstrations and accompaniments for each
exercise. It's perfect for full choir, small groups,
or individual practice.
3296977 Unison Book/CD Pack . . . . . . 29.99
t Wander the World with Warm-UpsLynn
M. Brinckmeyer. This unique collection of 40
simple folk songs from 20 different countries can
be easily memorized for immediate focus. Help
refine students' ability to listen to each other, unify
vowels, and tune chords all while experiencing
beautiful and dynamic songs of other cultures.
The recommended strategies allow the warm-ups
to work for both beginning and advanced singers.
Grades 4-8.
10527135 Unison Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99
n Warm-Up! 20 Purpose-Driven Etudes to
Develop Essential Choral SkillsGary Walth.
Here's a perfect set of warm-ups for the choral
ensemble that's designed to enhance and stimulate
the growth of each member's vocal and choral
ability. Thinking of the warm-up as a "mini voice
lesson," you can reinforce concepts with consistent
encouragement, criticism, problem-solving and
praise. This practical volume will help the conductor
provide purposeful leadership and develop artistry
in each individual through exercises for breath
support, open tone, flexibility, vowel uniformity,
balance, intonation and much more. Each exercise
includes a notated keyboard accompaniment with
multiple modulations and professional recordings of
a rhythm section and singers performing each drill
on the enhanced CD.
10455065 SATB Book/CD Pack . . . . . . . 34.99
n With a SongSally K. Albrecht & Andy Beck.
Contents: Bill Bailey; Canta Conmigo; Colonel
Bogey's Grand Old Flag; Fa La La La; Five Favorite
Holiday Songs; Fruitcake; The North Pole Marching
Band; Sing Gloria; Sisi Sote; Snow Day! Snow Day!;
With a Song.
10514967 DVD Choral Movement. . . . . . 39.99
Books On
Music Theory, Arranging
& Musicianship
n 101 Music ActivitiesMary Donnelly. Expand
your student's knowledge of music fundamentals
with this resource designed for busy music
teachers on the go. 101 Music Activities is filled
with fun, substantive activities to supplement your
elementary music classes. 101 self-directed,
sequential worksheets are divided into chapters
including: Reading Rhythm; Reading Melody; Key
Signatures; Staff and Letter Names; and Listening
and Literacy. Each activity is geared to the National
Standards and can be used to introduce and
reinforce music concepts and as an assessment
tool. The student pages are reproducible, and the
teacher's answer pages show a suggested grade or
difficulty level. Explore the basics through a variety
of activities presented in a logical sequence for
music learning that lasts.
10052628 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . 24.99
n 30 Days to MelodyBetsy Henderson. Each
of the thirty lessons are presented in a logical
sequence and help students experiment with
scales, intervals, solfege & hand signs, key
signatures, notation, sight-reading, harmony
and much more. Present these lessons as a
comprehensive unit or stretch them throughout the
entire semester or year!
3299200 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . 24.99
n 30 Days to Music IntervalsAudrey Snyder.
These self-guided lessons and ready-to-use
reproducible activity sheets are ideal for choir,
band, general music class and orchestra. Perhaps
no skill is more relevant in learning to sight-read
and the development of aural awareness as the
recognition of intervals by sight and by sound.
Each of the 30 lessons is presented in a logical
sequence, and will help students learn to recognize
all types of intervals through both sight and
sound. Throughout the series of flexible lessons,
students are given ample opportunity to sing and
play the whole array of intervals, and develop their
musicianship by identifying intervals within the
context of songs.
3304571 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . 24.99
n 30 Days to Music TheoryEllen Wilmeth.
Here's a fantastic resource for busy music
teachers everywhere-a curriculum teaching the
basics of music theory in a practical, easy-to-use
reproducible kit that's ideal for choirs, bands,
general music classes, orchestras or individual
study. Each of the thirty lessons includes basic
music concepts presented in a logical sequence
with explanation, vocabulary, activity and practice,
all correlated to National Standards. Games and
extension activities encourage creativity and
composition. The lessons can be presented as a
comprehensive unit or stretched throughout the
entire semester or year.
3277118 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . 24.99
n 30 Days to RhythmBetsy Henderson. This
helpful book with reproducible pages helps
students understand the concepts of beat, rhythm,
accents, duration, value, meter and syncopation. All
lessons are presented in a logical sequence with
games and creative activities to enhance learning.
The lessons may be used for whole group, small
group or individual study, and may be presented
together or spread out over an entire year.
3296875 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . 24.99
n 30 More Days to Music Theory (Ready-to-Use
Lessons and Reproducible Activities)Sharon
Stosur. Here are 30 more self-guided lessons and
reproducible activity sheets covering the basics
of music theory. This volume will expand your
students' musical knowledge of note values, rhythm
reading, time signatures, syncopation, melodic
notation, scales & intervals, key signatures and
much, much more! Have fun exploring the basics
through a variety of activities, games and puzzles,
all presented in a logical sequence for music
learning that lasts!
10010173 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . 24.99
n 60 Music Quizzes for Theory and 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
10369765 Reproducible Book/Data CD . . 29.99
n AP Music Theory (2nd Edition)Nancy
Scoggin. In-depth preparation for the AP Music
Theory exam features: Two full-length practice
tests (both aural and non-aural sections included);
All questions answered and explained; Helpful
strategies for test-taking success; In-depth review
chapters covering music fundamentals, harmonic
organization, harmonic progression, melodic
composition and dictation, harmonic dictation,
visual score analysis and much more. An included
MP3 CD provides aural skill development prompts
for both practice tests' aural sections, as well as
material that complements exercises and examples
in the subject review chapters.
10161633 Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.99
H Berklee Music Theory - Book 1 (2nd Edition)
Paul Schmeling. This essential method features
rigorous, hands-on, "ears-on" practice exercises
that help you explore the inner workings of music,
presenting notes, scales, and rhythms as they are
heard in pop, jazz, and blues. You will learn and build
upon the basic concepts of music theory with written
exercises, listening examples, and ear training
exercises. The included CD will help reinforce lessons
as you begin to build a solid musical foundation. Now
available with an answer key.
10281308 Book/Online Audio Access . . . 24.99
H Berklee Music Theory - Book 2 (2nd Edition)
Paul Schmeling. This volume focuses on
harmony, including triads, seventh chords,
inversions, and voice leading for jazz, blues and
popular music styles. You'll develop the tools
needed to write melodies and create effective
harmonic accompaniments from a lead sheet.
This revised edition includes an answer key for all
exercises and lessons to check your progress.
10284883 Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.99
l Composing Under ConstructionD. Brian
Weese. The new national music standards has
a renewed emphasis on Creating and here is a
resource that can help you help your students begin
their exploration. Reproducible book that covers
notation practice, melodic direction, rhythmic and
melodic composition and walks students through
the beginning processes of imagining, planning,
and making their own musical composition.
10760442 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . 19.95
n Essential Musicianship, Book 1 (A Compre-
hensive Choral Method)Emily Crocker & John
Leavitt. A significant contribution to the educational
literature for choirs, this comprehensive method
addresses every facet of choral musicianship,
focusing on vocal technique, music theory skills,
sight-reading skills and songs which encourage
music reading. Whether used by itself or in
conjunction with its companion book, Essential
Repertoire, this method is guaranteed to give your
students the best possible musical foundation
because it has been created by leading experts
who are dedicated to the nurturing of choral music
in our schools. Published in three levels, Book 1
is recommended for grades 7-8. This method is
destined to become a standard resource for choral
music educators!
1953892 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99
1953900 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . 19.99
n Essential Musicianship, Book 2 (A Compre-
hensive Choral Method)Emily Crocker &
John Leavitt. Providing the logical progression
from Book 1 of Essential Musicianship, Book 2 of
this comprehensive method continues to address
every facet of choral musicianship, focusing on
vocal technique, music theory skills, sight-reading
skills and songs which encourage music reading.
Whether used by itself or in conjunction with its
companion book, Essential Repertoire for the
Developing Choir, this volume is recommended for
grades 9-10.
1953918 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99
1953926 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . 24.99
n Essential Musicianship, Book 3 (A Compre-
hensive Choral Method)Emily Crocker & John
Leavitt. The extension of Book 2, addressing choral
musicianship at a more advanced level for the
upper high school grades. Whether used by itself
or in conjunction with its companion book, Essential
Repertoire for the Concert Choir, this volume is
recommended for grades 10-12.
1953934 Student Edition. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99
1953942 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . 19.99
n Essentials of Jazz TheoryShelton G. Berg.
This resource is designed for jazz enthusiasts and
musicians who want to have a better understanding
of the language of jazz. To successfully navigate
this all-in-one jazz theory course, you should
be versed in basic music theory concepts, such
as those taught in Books 1 and 2 of Alfred's
Essentials of Music Theory. With these books,
you will learn the essentials of jazz music through
concise lessons, practice your jazz music reading
and writing skills in the exercises, improve your
listening and ear training skills with the CDs, and
test your knowledge with the review that completes
each unit. You are encouraged to play and/or sing
the musical examples throughout, at first with
the recording, then on your own. Welcome to an
exhilarating journey into the world of jazz!
5985359 Book/CD Book 1 . . . . . . . . . . 13.99
5990026 Book/CD Book 2 . . . . . . . . . . 12.95
10005059 Book/CD Book 3 . . . . . . . . . . 12.95
10008027 Book/CD Complete Volume
with 3 CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.95
10025663 Book/CD Answer Key
& 3 CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.99
10027584 Book/CD Complete
Self-Study Course . . . . . . . . . 34.99
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VT-12 VOCAL
TRAINER
Roland. From music school to
home, from recording studio to
backstage dressing room, the
pocket-sized VT-12 is your ultimate
traveling vocal coach. With a variety
of built-in exercises and warm-ups
for improving your vocal skills, the
VT-12 provides real-time analysis
of your pitch while you sing so you
can visualize your progress. The
illuminated pitch meter displays
your pitch, and can even detect
two singers simultaneously for
two-part harmony training in equal
temperament and just intonation.
10526787 Black. . . . . . . . . . . . . 199.00
10526973 Blue . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199.00
10526976 Orange . . . . . . . . . . . 199.00