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Routledge Instrumental Music Education: Teaching with Musical and Practical Harmony for Effective Learning
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Instrumental Music Education: Teaching with the Musical and Practical in Harmony is a comprehensive textbook designed specifically for college instrumental music education majors who aspire to be band and orchestra directors at various educational levels, including elementary, middle school, and high school. This essential resource presents an extensive examination of the critical topics necessary for successfully managing an instrumental music program, striking a balance between musical, theoretical, and practical approaches.
A central theme of this textbook is the compelling parallel drawn between language and music, particularly through sound-to-symbol pedagogies. This connection is crucial for enhancing the teaching of essential musical elements such as melody, rhythm, composition, and improvisation. By understanding this relationship, educators can foster a more effective learning environment for their students.
The textbook is accompanied by an enclosed CD, which features over 50 tracks of acoustically pure drones and demonstration exercises. These audio materials are invaluable for use in rehearsals, sectionals, and lessons, providing a practical tool that enhances the learning experience.
Additionally, a companion website, launched in January 2011, offers an extensive array of resources designed to further support educators. This online platform includes:
- Over 120 pedagogy videos for wind, string, and percussion instruments, performed by professional players and teachers.
- More than 50 rehearsal videos that provide insights into effective teaching methods.
- Rhythm flashcards to aid in the development of rhythmic skills.
- Intonation software to improve tuning and pitch recognition.
- Two additional chapters: The Rehearsal Toolkit and The Job Search, which offer practical advice and strategies for aspiring educators.
This textbook is classified as a Used Book in Good Condition, making it an affordable option for students and educators alike. With its robust content and diverse range of supplementary materials, Instrumental Music Education is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to excel in the field of instrumental music education.
In summary, this textbook not only covers the theoretical underpinnings of music education but also provides practical tools and resources to ensure that future music educators are well-prepared to lead successful instrumental music programs. Whether you are a student or an instructor, Instrumental Music Education: Teaching with the Musical and Practical in Harmony is essential for achieving excellence in music education.
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