Music 420 Music Methods in Secondary Schools: Teaching Resources

13 chapters that include student reading and comprehension worksheets and a 12-song CD covering music from early jazz to the present day. Meets the national standards for music education.

From the Publisher: Explaining the why, what, and how of music teaching-for musicians who want to explore teaching as a career. Musician and Teacher blends traditional music education with innovative curricular and educational changes currently taking place in the field. Designed for the first course in music education, Musician and Teacher surveys the theoretical, philosophical, historical, social, and psychological foundations of teaching music and pays tribute to the local and global realms of music teaching and learning.

Interdisciplinary Lessons on the Music of World Cultures.

Popular Music Instruction.

This volume challenges readers to think about what music means in contemporary society, and how music education can remain culturally relevant in the new millennium. --From publisher's description.

Synopsis: This handy and thorough guide is designed to help the independent piano teacher in all aspects of running his/her own studio. Whether it be business practices such as payment plans, taxes, and marketing, or teaching tips involving technique, composition, or sight reading, this all-inclusive manual has it all!