Sight Singing Made Simple

Author: David Bauguess
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 9780793599738
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This easy-to-use audio course for self or small group study is a step-by-step introduction to music reading skills. From the creator of The Jenson Sight Singing Course, this resource will be an effective tool for building student confidence and skill. Includes exercises on reading note and rest values, meter, echo drills, reading pitch from syllable letters and notes on the staff, movement by step and skip, key signatures, and clef signs. Available: Book, Cassette, CD, Book/CST Pak, Book/CD Pak, Book/CST Intro Pak (5 Books, 1 Cassette), Book/CD Intro Pak (5 Books, 1 CD). For Gr. 4-9.

A New Approach to Sight Singing

Author: Sol Berkowitz
Publisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN: 9780393954654
Category : Sight-singing
Languages : en
Pages : 319

Book Description
Now in its Fourth Edition, A New Approach to Sight Singing continues to lead the pack with its innovative and class-tested method of teaching the four-semester sight singing sequence. The authors "new approach" places the act of singing melodies at sight within the context of musicianship as a whole.

Sing at First Sight, Level 1

Author: Andy Beck
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457420115
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
A sequential sight-singing curriculum for all choirs. Each of the six units (containing four lessons each) clearly introduces new music reading concepts, reinforces those concepts with several rhythm and pitch exercises, motivates students with helpful hints and challenge exercises, and concludes with fun-filled review games and "Evaluating Your Performance" questions. The helpful "Getting Ready" pages (which precede each unit) are filled with music fundamentals, and for choirs who have never read music before, an optional "Before We Begin" chapter opens the book. And it's all a neatly laid out publication and a perfect fit for your students. From whole notes to sixteenth-note patterns, seconds to sevenths, key signatures, dynamics, articulations, and tempo markings; it's all here, and it's all logically ordered to insure student success! Spend just a few minutes a day with this book and your choir, too, will learn to "Sing at First Sight!"

Melodia; a Comprehensive Course in Sight-singing (solfeggio); the Educational Plan

Author: Leo R. Lewis
Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789389450651
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Progressive Sight Singing

Author: Carol J. Krueger
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195386042
Category : Ear training
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"A comprehensive, student-centred, and flexible introduction to sight singing ... presents students with the underlying grammar and syntax of musical structure and prepares them to perceive that structure with both the ear and the eye." -- Back cover.

Making Sight Reading Fun!

Author:
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 9781495057236
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
(Methodology Chorals). Making Sight Reading Fun - is that even possible? This creative resource book by veteran middle school choral director Mary Jane Phillips provides many different games to motivate upper elementary and secondary students to not only work harder on perfecting their sight reading skills, but to have fun while they do it! Along with motivational games like "Eliminator," "Sight Reading Football" and "Trashketball," Mary Jane offers tips and tricks from 27 years spent motivating students to learn to sight read in the most painless way possible. There are short Daily Activities and longer Friday "Game Day" activities - 20 in all - to keep students on their toes and engaged while learning to sight read. Also included are many sample music examples and a list of resources to use if you need to find more sight reading material. Suggested for grades 4-12.

Building Choral Excellence

Author: Steven M. Demorest
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199883130
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 190

Book Description
Designed for both the practicing choral director and the choral methods student, this is a compact and comprehensive overview of the many teaching methods, strategies, materials, and assessments available for choral sight-singing instruction. Sight-singing is an important, if sometimes neglected, facet of choral music education that often inspires fear and uncertainty in student and teacher alike. Written in an accessible style, this book takes the mystery out of teaching music reading. Topics covered include the history of sight-singing pedagogy and research, prominent methods and materials, and practical strategies for teaching and assessment. This is the only book to provide such a wealth of information under one cover and will become an essential part of every choral conductor's library.

Manual for Ear Training and Sight Singing

Author: GARY S. KARPINSKI
Publisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN: 9780393892789
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
A research-based aural skills curriculum that reflects the way students learn.

The Book of Tunes for Beginning Sight Reading

Author: John Martin Feierabend
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781579994785
Category : Children's songs
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Music for Sight Singing

Author: Robert W. Ottman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780205760084
Category : Sight-reading (Music)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"...Developing the "mind's ear"--the ability to imagine how music sounds without first playing it on an instrument--is essential to any musician and sight singing (in conjunction with ear training and other studies in musicianship) is invaluable in reaching this fundamental goal...[This book has an] abundance of meticulously organized melodies drawn from the literature of composed music and a wide range of the world's folk music...Each chapter methodically introduces elements one at a time, steadily increasing in difficulty while providing a musically meaningful framework around which students can hone their skills..."--preface.