Meet the Great Composers, Bk 1

Meet the Great Composers, Bk 1
Author: Maurice Hinson
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 38
Release: 1996-04
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780739010440

Contains information on 17 composers who range from the Baroque period to the Contemporary period. Book contains a picture with relevant facts and suggested listening, a brief biography, a study of his music (or time he lived) and a question and answer page for each composer. The accompanying CD includes the suggested listening for each composer; the activity sheets contain the picture with facts and question and answer page for each composer in a reproducible format.

Stories of the Great Composers: Book & CD

Stories of the Great Composers: Book & CD
Author: Maurice Hinson
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2000-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739012796

It is important that young students learn about the lives of the great composers who have enriched our lives with beautiful music. The 12 units in Stories of the Great Composers give elementary students a glimpse into each composer's life, character and music. Includes a CD recording of the suggested listening, featuring one composition by each composer.

Meet the Great Composers, Bk 2

Meet the Great Composers, Bk 2
Author: Maurice Hinson
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1997-09
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739013496

The Classroom Kit contains Meet the Great Composers Book 2, the companion CD, and reproducible activity sheets.

Accent on Composers

Accent on Composers
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2001-07
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780739016831

A complete music appreciation course in one, 120-page, reproducible book/CD package. For each of the 22 featured composers there is a bio (focusing on his or her personal life), a portrait, a listing of the types of music he or she composed, composer factoids, and a timeline. The CD contains a listening example for each composer. The reproducible listening guide includes information about each listening example and a second by second what to listen for in the music." Also included are reviews (assessments) for each composer, plus more than two dozen pages of supplementary material. And it's all reproducible! Composers: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Copland, Debussy, Dvorák, Elgar, Handel, Haydn, Hensel, Hildegard, Ives, Joplin, Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Mozart, Schubert, Sousa, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Vivaldi, and Wagner. Reproducible PDFs included on the Enhanced CD, or purchase the Digital Download option to get a full PDF immediately. Great activities for remote teaching or distance learning!"

Meet the Great Composers, Bk 2 (Book & CD)

Meet the Great Composers, Bk 2 (Book & CD)
Author: Maurice Hinson
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1997-09
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780739020562

Book contains important facts about each composer's life, an essay about the composer's music, and an activity for children to do.

Classical Music

Classical Music
Author: John Stanley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2005
Genre: Composers
ISBN: 9781845331580

Fully revised and updated, this book provides an introduction to 800 years of classical music and recommends key recordings for a complete understanding of each era.

Meet the Great Composers: Repertoire, Book 2

Meet the Great Composers: Repertoire, Book 2
Author: Maurice Hinson
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 48
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457413483

The companion repertoire series to Meet the Great Composers features familiar piano compositions at the intermediate to late-intermediate level. Contains original pieces and arrangements of beloved classics by the composers featured in Book 2.

Meet the Great Composers: Activity Sheets, Book 2

Meet the Great Composers: Activity Sheets, Book 2
Author: Maurice Hinson
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 40
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457412431

Perfect for classroom use, Meet the Great Composers Book 2 Activity Sheets contain profiles of each composer featured in Book 2 and are licensed for reproduction.

Meet the Great Composers, Bk 1 (Book & CD)

Meet the Great Composers, Bk 1 (Book & CD)
Author: Maurice Hinson
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1995-07
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780882848556

Contains a portrait, important facts, the story of the composer's life, a study of their music or the time when they lived, suggested listenings, and an activity sheet to review what has been learned.

Piano Camp, Book 2

Piano Camp, Book 2
Author: June C. Montgomery
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 52
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457409004

These unique books provide all of the materials you will need to create piano camps for students in the early levels. They include sections on "How to Schedule Piano Camps" and give a sample schedule for a typical two-hour session. Each book contains five 8-page units, each including note reading, intervals, sight reading, rhythm and note values, ear training, music symbols, terms and a composer page. Three group games are included in each book to provide additional incentives to excel. The books correlate with Alfred's Basic Piano Library, Levels 1A-3, but can be used with any method.