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Sound Beginnings

Richard Frostick

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Richard Frostick's Sound Beginnings offers advice to all primary-level teachers who may not be specialists in the field of music. This book provides practical strategies for teaching children to perform, compose and appraise music of all kinds - offering ideas for five-minute activities as well as more extended classroom projects.

Richard Frostickworks extensively in the UK and across Europe as a freelance education consultant and project animateur. He is also an advisor to the BBC and the British Council on music education matters.
 

Publisher: Faber Music

ISBN: 0571519911

Item Code: 0571519911

Price: £5.99
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Product Language: English

Contents:
  1. Foreword
  2. The Whole Experience
  3. Performing Skills: Controlling Sounds Through Singing
  4. Performing Skills: Controlling Sounds Through Playing
  5. Composing: Creating and Developing Musical Ideas
  6. Appraising: Responding and Reviewing
  7. Listening to Recordings
  8. Complementary Strategies and Activities
  9. Glossary
  10. Recommended Reading
Additional Information

Here is a book for primary music teaching that speaks directly to the musician in everyone. The suggested activities are musical, educational and feasible. Teachers will find in them a stimulating, lively basis from which to generate further activities.

Professor Keith Swanwick (Dean of Research and Professor of Music Education, Institute of Education, University of London)