Friday, September 21, 2007

New Music Education Resources

Home Helper: Teacher's Reference and Resource Edition - James O. Froseth
This book, complete with 3 CDs, provides valuable suggestions for parents to help children at home who are just beginning the study of musical instruments.

Movement to Music in Confined Spaces - James O. Froseth and Phyllis Weikart
Coordinates with the sound recording "Music for Movement" by James O. Froseth and Albert Blaser.

First Steps in Music for Preschool and Beyond: The Curriculum - John M. Feierabend
Getting started -- The musical workout -- Pitch exploration (vocal warm-ups) -- Song fragments -- Simple songs -- Arioso -- Songtales -- Movement exploration (movement warm-ups) -- Movement for form and expression -- Beat motion activities -- Planning lessons -- Sample lessons -- Index of song/rhyme titles

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