Camp Granada: A Music Camp Curriculum (Spaced Out!) - Softcover

Branscome, Eric

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1475829299 ISBN 13: 9781475829297

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016

Synopsis

Camp Granada is a curriculum and administrative guide to organize a music camp in your school, church, community center, or wherever there are people who love music and who desire to share that love of music with young children. Its theme-based lessons blend the instructional rigor of formal music learning with the fun, excitement, and life-changing atmosphere of summer camp.

About this title

About the Author:

Eric Branscome is Coordinator of Music Education at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. He is the author of Essential Listening Activities, Essential Rhythm Activities, Music Board Game Workshop, Music Career Advising, and additional research in elementary and early-childhood music curricula, music teacher education, and music career advising.

Review:

Summer vacation is a time for learning in a more playful manner. This book provides developmentally appropriate lessons that will help guide teachers in bringing summer fun to various age groups while furthering their students' musical growth. These songs and activities are sure to delight students of many ages leaving them with childhood memories they will treasure for a lifetime. (John Feierabend, PhD, professor of music education, the Hartt School; past president of the Organization of American Kodály Educators)

Camp Granada is a first-rate music and arts integration summer program for our students. The curriculum is expertly designed to engage and facilitate student curiosity and discovery. The feedback from students, teachers, parents, and district leadership is always overwhelmingly positive. (Anthony D. Johnson, EdS, related arts consultant, Clarksville-Montgomery County School System)

About this edition

• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1475829299
• ISBN 13: 9781475829297
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 166