Experiencing music composition in middle school general music /

Experiencing Music Composition in Middle School General Music features pedagogical strategies and practical advice for teachers coupled with fifteen engaging lessons tailored to meet the needs and interests of middle school musicians.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kauschub, Michele, 1967- (Author), Smith, Janice P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022].
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Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Teaching and Learning with Experiencing Music Composition. Introduction. Welcome to Experiencing Music Composition ; The Experiencing Music Composition Program ; What to Expect from Middle School Composers ; How to Use This Book
  • Section II. Facilitating the Work of Middle School Composers. Compositional Capacities ; Using Sketchpages
  • Section 3. Creative Positive Compositional Experiences. Composition Requires a Different Kind of Teaching
  • Section 4. Teacher Guides and Student Sketchpages. Teacher Guides ; Songwriting
  • A Songwriter's Workshop ; Film Scoring
  • And Now, A Public Service Announcement ; Instrumental Music
  • Percussing Art ; Electronic Music & Digital Media
  • Light Up Your Phone with a Bespoke Ringtone ; Music Theater
  • Color Me Moody! ; Songwriting
  • Haiku Opera ; Film Scoring
  • One Scene, Many Interpretations ; Instrumental Music
  • Upcycled Music ; Electronic Music & Digital Media
  • Song Production ; Music Theater
  • Spoken Word & Music
  • Projects for Advanced Composers. Songwriting
  • Creating a Jazz Vocal ; Film Scoring
  • Scoring Dynamic Documentaries ; Instrumental Music
  • Composing Idiomatic Solos ; Electronic Music & Digital Media
  • Environmental Musics ; Music Theater
  • Reimagining Great Literature.