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The Musical Classroom: Backgrounds, Models, and Skills for Elementary Teaching - Softcover

Lindeman, Carolyn A.; Hackett, Patricia

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9780205763641: The Musical Classroom: Backgrounds, Models, and Skills for Elementary Teaching

Synopsis

With this Eighth Edition, The Musical Classroom celebrates thirty years as a leading resource for future and in-service teachers as they engage children in the exciting world of music! Teachers, with the help of this user-friendly text, can develop the understandings and skills needed to teach elementary school music. The forty-four model lessons are the centerpiece to the book’s long-lasting success. A collection of over 170 children’s songs from around the world; instructional information for learning to play the recorder, keyboard, guitar, and Autoharp„˘; and the theoretical, pedagogical, and practical backgrounds needed for reaching all learners complete the comprehensive resource of The Musical Classroom.

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From the Publisher

Assuming no musical background, this text provides a fundamental understanding of how music works and demonstrates how to convey this understanding to others. Coverage develops skills in teaching music while offering introductory experiences in playing and reading music.

From the Back Cover

With the help of The Musical Classroom, students can develop the understandings and skills they need to teach elementary school music. This market-leading text is a comprehensive resource providing backgrounds for teaching music and learning instruments and music fundamentals. It offers forty-eight model experiences for teaching music (kindergarten through grade five), and a song anthology of over 140 songs.

Special features in the Fifth Edition:

  • A CD of fifty-nine songs and instrumental pieces used in the forty-eight model lessons
  • National Standards for Music Education listed on the inside back cover of the book
  • Extensive resource list categorized by topics such as advocacy, jazz, movement, Orff-Schulwerk, Web sites and ten others
  • Updated information on technology and music software, special learners, and elementary music series
  • Numerous independent, small, and large group projects for college students to create their own lessons, use the National Standards for Music Education, evaluate music software, assess instructional materials, and much, much more.

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