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  • The Organ Music of J. S. Bachby Peter Williams

    Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 46.00

    The first two volumes of Peter Williams's classic study of Bach's organ works have been fully revised, taking account of Bach scholarship of the past 25 years. This one-volume edition provides a piece-by-piece commentary on this ever-popular repertoire, showing what its unique qualities are, and how we might hear and play it today. more...

  • Kodaly Todayby Micheal Houlahan; Philip Tacka

    Oxford University Press, USA 2008; US$ 45.00

    Introduction. 1. Constructing a Teaching Portfolio. 2. Kodaly Concept of Music Education. 3. Children as Stewards of Their Cultural and Musical Heritage. 4. Children as Performers. 5. Children as Critical Thinkers. 6. From Sound to Symbol A New Learning Theory Model. 7. Developing Musicianship Skills. 8. Teaching Strategies for Rhythmic and Melodic Musical Elements. 9. Sequencing and Lesson Planning. 10. Teaching Musicianship Skills to Older Beginners. 11. Evaluation and Assessment. 12. Endnotes. 13. Appendix for Chapter 2. 14. Appendix for Chapter 3. 15. Appendix for Chapter 5. 16. Appendix for Chapter 7 more...

  • Securing Baritone, Bass-Baritone, and Bass Voicesby Richard Miller

    Oxford University Press, USA 2008; US$ 29.95

    Perhaps the most renowned writer in the field of vocal pedagogy, Richard Miller has delivered a new and outstanding contribution to the study of vocal technique in Securing Baritone, Bass-Baritone, and Bass Voices. The first thorough and comprehensive treatment of low male voices, this book draws on techniques and practical advice from Miller's years of professional experience as a performer and pedagogue. With a unique focus on "securing" the technical stability of the male voice, the book offers practical advice to students, their teachers, and professional performers, through numerous practical exercises and repertoire suggestions appropriate to various stages of development. Miller synthesizes historic vocal pedagogy with... more...

  • How to Rapby Paul Edwards; Kool G Rap

    Chicago Review Press 2009; US$ 9.95

    Examining the dynamics of hip-hop from every region and in every form—mainstream and underground, current and classic—this compelling how-to discusses everything from content and flow to rhythm and delivery in relation to the art and craft of rap. Compiled from the most extensive research on rapping to date, this first-of-its-kind guide delivers countless candid and exclusive insights from more than 100 of the most critically acclaimed artists in hip-hop—including Clipse, Cypress Hill, Nelly, Public Enemy, Remy Ma, Schoolly D, A Tribe Called Quest, and will.i.am—unraveling the stories behind their art and preserving a wealth of the genre’s history through the words of the legends themselves. Exhaustively... more...

  • Middle School General Musicby Elizabeth McAnally

    Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 2010; US$ 20.99

    Middle School General Music is a guidebook for music teachers trying to navigate the sometimes turbulent waters of teaching middle school general music. Written by an in-service teacher, this publication contains strategies and lessons that have been tested and refined in the 'real world' of a public school music classroom. more...

  • The Everything Music Theory Bookby Marc Schonbrun

    F+W Media 2006; US$ 19.95

    Are you a musician who longs to take music to the next level - but aren't sure how to go about it? You need to unlock the "secret" to understanding music on a deeper level - to help you grasp what it is that makes music music. In The Everything Music Theory Book with CD, musician and music educator Marc Schonbrun takes you step by step through the underpinnings of music theory - the very glue that holds music together. You'll learn about: - Chord and scale construction - Harmony and harmonic analysis from Baroque through jazz - Musical form and development - Counterpoint and voice reading Perfect for everyone from the intermediate musician to the pre-collegiate music major, The Everything Music Theory Book with CD is your one-stop... more...

  • Saxophone For Dummiesby Denis G?bel; Michael Villmow

    John Wiley & Sons 2011; US$ 21.99

    The fast and easy way to play this popular woodwind instrument Saxophone For Dummies offers the ideal introduction to this popular and versatile instrument, whether you lack any musical experience or are picking up the sax again after a hiatus. Covering both the alto and tenor sax, this friendly guide explains how to get a good sound, how to read music, and how to play songs in a variety of styles, including classical, pop, and jazz, all accompanied by the audio samples on the enclosed CD. With tips on how to buy or rent the best saxophone, and information on how to care for the instrument, Saxophone For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to playing this popular woodwind alone or in a group setting. Includes tips on buying or renting a... more...

  • Music in the Early Yearsby Susan Young; Joanna Glover

    RoutledgeFalmer 1998; US$ 39.95

    This text is focused on the very specific needs and approaches appropriate for teachers of music to very young children. It focuses on the very specific needs and approaches appropriate for teaching music to very young children. more...

  • Primary Musicby Jo Glover; Susan Young

    RoutledgeFalmer 1998; US$ 44.95

    A practical guide-book for teachers working across the 7-11 age-range. It offers more challenge and depth by encouraging teachers to really investigate music with the children and manage music more effectively and with less stress. more...

  • Basis for Music Educationby Keith Swanwick

    Routledge 1979; US$ 53.95

    Designed for all music teachers, this book provides a careful and clear examination and analysis of the fundamental concepts involved in music. Professor Swanwick investigates questions such as: What is music? Is music meaningful? Does music refine our feelings and emotions? If so, how? The discussion of these questions forms a conceptual framework which will motivate further thinking and development in music education. more...