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Book 1:

Sequential

Rhythm &

Tonal Skills

(138 pp.)

 

 

Book 1: Sequential Rhythm and Tonal Skills

Classroom (General) Music for Elementary and Middle Level

 

Objectives:

  • Learn the two gateway skills to all of music education with the best pedagogy from leading music educators across the nation:

  • 1. Performing a steady beat  (every child can!)

  • 2. Singing in tune (there is no such person as a monotone!)

  • Skills progress from learning the 2 basic skills of “performing a steady beat” and “singing in tune,” to singing modal scales and cadences and performing a harmonic and rhythmic composite whole.

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 Book 1A:

Rhythm & Tonal Flash Cards

(285 pp.)

(Supplement to Bk. 1)

 

 

Book 1A: Rhythm and Tonal Flash Cards

Supplement to Book 1: Classroom (General) Music for Elementary and Middle Level

 

Contents:

  • 85 duple rhythm flash cards

  • 102 triple rhythm flash cards with the best system of rhythm syllables

  • 97 tonal flash cards with tonal syllables and Kodály (Curwen) hand signs

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(26 pp.) from Book 1A (1.67 MB)

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