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| BEETHOVEN LIVES UPSTAIRS. Written by: Barbara Nichol, Illustrator Scott Cameron. In September 1822, 10-year-old Christoph writes a letter to his uncle: "A madman has moved into our house." The "madman" is none other than Ludwig van Beethoven. In a unique approach that combines biography, fiction, and music, this book weaves true incidents in the composer's life into a fictional correspondence between a young boy and his uncle. Based on the award-winning recording. Full color. |
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| MUSIC, GRADE 4. Guides in the reading and singing of more complex music, including 2-part harmony. Continues to develop playing skills on the recorder and begins simple chord strumming on guitar. Guides in identifying sectional forms while listening to music. Discusses musical style periods in history. Teacher's Edition presents all concepts and skills basic to the curriculum, which can be taught even by those without musical skills. Includes the rousing patriotic program Let's Sing a Song of America. Teacher's Edition: 336 pages; reduced student pages; spiral binder. Student Text features two hapless Viking explorers, Lars and Gus, who lead a rediscovery of America's musical heritage. Provides colorful illustrations and photographs to demonstrate musical concepts. Student Text: 168 pages; hardbound. Student Worktext contains a variety of activities in reading music, listening, playing, and composing. Student Worktext: 112 pages; softbound; color and black-and-white illustrations. Bob Jones University Press. |
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| MUSIC THEORY I. Elementary students love to play the flutophone! Worksheets for the weekly lessons reinforce the concept. Music for the student to play and interesting activities are also included on the worksheet. Four Musical Check-ups are provided to test knowledge. A Beka Book. |
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| MUSIC THEORY II. Reviews and builds on musical knowledge and skills learned in Music Theory I. Worksheets for weekly lessons include music to play on their Flutophones. Introduces students to the four families of instruments-string, woodwind, brass, and percussion. Four Musical Check-ups are provided to check knowledge. A Beka Book. |
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| RAISING MUSICAL KIDS: GREAT IDEAS TO HELP YOUR CHILD DEVELOP A LOVE FOR MUSIC. Written by: Patrick Kavanaugh. Written in concise, easy-to-understand language by a renowned composer and conductor, this book will help parents teach their children how to love music, and motivate them to develop their own musical interests. Includes tips for getting kids to practice. Emphasizing, above all, the importance of encouraging your children's musical endeavors, the author discusses the value of studying music, learning an instrument, the importance of concerts, how to insure diligent practice and confident performance, and how to help kids make the most of their musical opportunities. |
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| READY-TO USE MUSIC READING ACTIVITIES KIT. This program is recommended for grades 1-8. | . |
| THE GIFT OF MUSIC: GREAT COMPOSERS AND THEIR INFLUENCE.Written by: Jane Stuart Smith and Betty Carlson. The Gift of Music integrates the lives, philosophies, and music of the great composers, including Bach, Handel, Haydn and Mozart. Readers will be placed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as observers, not historians, as they explore the lives of these great men. This third edition has been expanded and revised. |
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| THE HOME SCHOOL MUSIC COURSE: EASY, SELF INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO PLAY ANY SONG! FOR KEYBOARD & PIANO. Written by Mark Kapner. This book and cassette program is real music instruction. It is designed for independent study, complete with illustrations, work sheets with answers and a cassette tape to hear all the examples. This course can be adjusted to the development of the student and can be used for the whole family. The author recommends this program for ages 7/8 to adult level. Includes many familiar songs and by playing the exercises you will enhance motor skill development, improve concentration as your child develops eye & hand coordination. |
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