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This Too is Music inspires teachers to foster playful settings where young students can thrive as improvisers, critical listeners, performers, and composers. Told through anecdotes and illustrated with examples, the book quells any doubts teachers may have regarding their abilities to create an envi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Upitis, Rena Brigit (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
School music > Instruction and study.
EDUCATION > Elementary.
School music > Instruction and study
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • On the teaching of music
  • A music playground
  • Music and movement
  • Trust and risk
  • Performance
  • Improvisation
  • play first, write later
  • A community of practice to support notational development
  • Stages of notational development
  • Bridging invented notations to standard notation
  • Creating music with technology
  • Music and story-- Developing the singing voice
  • Making instruments
  • sound and symbol
  • Teachers as mentors.