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Choral sight-reading. a Kodály perspective for middle school to college-level choirs / Volume 2 :

Choral Sight Reading provides a practical and organic approach to teaching middle school to college level choral singing and sight-reading according to the Kodály Concept of Music Education, through a series of step-by-step practical lesson plans and instructions that can be used in choral rehearsal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Houlahan, Mícheál (Author), Tacka, Philip (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Series:Kodály today handbook series.
Subjects:
Kodály, Zoltán, > 1882-1967.
Kodály, Zoltán, > 1882-1967
Choral singing > Instruction and study.
Sight-reading (Music)
Chant choral > Étude et enseignement.
Lecture à vue.
Instruction & Study.
Music.
JUVENILE NONFICTION.
Techniques.
MUSIC.
Choral.
Genres & Styles.
Choral singing > Instruction and study
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Series
  • Choral Sight-Reading
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Unit 1. Phrase and Form
  • Unit 2. Beat, Meter, and Rhythm
  • Unit 3. Simple Melodic Patterns
  • Unit 4. Simple Rhythm Patterns: First Division of the Beat
  • Unit 5. Orientation to the Pentatonic Scale: Trichord 1
  • Unit 6. Orientation to the Pentatonic Scale: Trichord 2
  • Unit 7. Simple Meter: Second Division of the Beat and Basic Patterns
  • Unit 8. Major Pentatonic Melodies
  • Unit 9. Simple Meter: Second Division of the Beat and More Complicated Patterns
  • Unit 10. The Extended Pentatonic Scale
  • Unit 11. Upbeats
  • Unit 12. Syncopation
  • Unit 13. Minor Pentatonic Melodies
  • Unit 14. Dotted Notes
  • Unit 15. Orientation to the Major Scale: Pentachord and Hexachord Melodies
  • Unit 16. Simple Meter: Second Division of the Beat and Dotted Note Combinations
  • Unit 17. The Major Scale
  • Unit 18. Triple Meter and Changing Meter
  • Unit 19. Orientation to Minor Scales
  • Unit 20. Compound Meter: Even Division of the Beat
  • Unit 21. The Minor Scale
  • Unit 22. Compound Meter: Second Division of the Beat
  • Unit 23. The Harmonic Minor Scale
  • Unit 24. Compound Meter: Second Division of the Beat and Dotted Rhythms
  • Unit 25. The Melodic Minor Scale
  • Unit 26. Renaissance-​Style Compositions
  • Unit 27. Baroque-​Style Compositions
  • Unit 28. Classical-​Style Compositions
  • Unit 29. Romantic Twenty-First-​Century Style Compositions
  • Appendix of Sources in Each Unit
  • Index