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The New Educational Music Course: Based on the Syllabus of Music for Public and Model Schools, Issued by the Ontario Education Department (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Alexander Thom Cringan

 
9780259290711: The New Educational Music Course: Based on the Syllabus of Music for Public and Model Schools, Issued by the Ontario Education Department (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is an educational music curriculum for public or model schools. The author introduces tonic sol-fa, a sight-singing system that teaches music through solfège and hand signs. The book contains educational music of increasing complexity, from simple nursery rhymes to hymns and classical songs. It features a variety of musical styles, including folk, patriotic, and religious songs. The curriculum emphasizes rhythm, pitch, and ear training, while also introducing music theory concepts. The book's historical context places it within the broader development of music education in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through its diverse musical content and engaging teaching methods, this book offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to music for young learners.

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