Can You Canon As there are minimal resources for the Music K-7, they are listed in this one file A-Z
Resources are also available for: Dance K-7, Drama K-7 and Visual Arts K-7.
Can You Canon
Author(s): Wuytack, Jos
General Description: Book contains a collection of major, minor, and modal canons ranging in difficulty. All canons can be taught by rote.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: 2-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Waterloo Music Company Ltd.
P.O. Box 250 3 Regina Street
North Waterloo, ON
N2J 4A5
Tel: (519) 886-4990 Fax: (519) 886-4999
Price: $16.95 Order Number: 0-88909-155-2/W151
The Choral Conductor's Art
Author(s): Terry, E.
General Description: Book explains in detail ways to improve the quality of a choir's sound and performance. It offers ideas on specific choral arrangements, interpretive analysis, assisting the unskilled accompanist, the conductor as a teacher, and lessons to be learned from a festival. Valuable reference guide for choral music directors.
Audience: General
Category: Professional Reference
Curriculum Organizer(s): Context
Grade Level:5-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
The Althouse Press
Faculty of Education, U.W.O. 1137 Western Road
London, ON
N6G 1G7
Tel: (519) 661-2096 Fax: (519) 661-3833
Price: (not available) Order Number: 0-920354-32-7
Early Years Songs and Rhymes
General Description: Reproducible book and two accompanying audio cassettes provide a compendium of nursery rhymes, finger-action rhymes, and songs. Includes simple piano arrangements and guitar chordal accompaniments.
Audience: General
Category: Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: K-1 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Bacon & Hughes
13 Deerlane Avenue
Nepean, ON
K2E 6W7
Tel: 1-800-563-2468 Fax: (613) 226-8121
Price:
Resource Book: $24.95
Audio Cassettes: $29.95
Order Number:
Resource Book: 7487-1732-3/T17323
Audio Cassettes: T17412
Exploring the Music of the World
Author(s): Jones, Gordon ... (et al.)
General Description: Series consists of four sets: "Music of India," "Music of West Africa," "Music of the Caribbean," and "Music of Indonesia." Each binder comes with audio cassettes, teacher's reference book, and maps. The contexts of geography, history, languages, and dance introduce the music of each country.
Audience:
General
Gifted - provides opportunities for independent studies
Category: Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Context Structure
Grade Level: 5-10 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Irwin Publishing
1800 Steeles Avenue West
Concord, ON
L4K 2P3
Tel: (905) 660-0611 Fax: (905) 660-0676
Price: $86.32 each set Order Number: (not available)
Eyewitness Music Kit
Author(s): Ardsley, Neil; White, Linda
General Description: Kit explores sound and instrument families from a historical, multicultural, and functional perspective. Includes three student texts, teacher's guide, student help cards, plasticized project planners, and a "World of Music" wall chart.
Audience:
General
ESL - visuals provide context for information; variety of authentic ethnic instruments
Gifted - provides extension and enrichment
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 4-10 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Irwin Publishing
1800 Steeles Avenue West
Concord, ON
L4K 2P3
Tel: (905) 660-0611 Fax: (905) 660-0676
Price: $99.96 Order Number: 0-7725-2064X
Growing With Music
General Description: Multimedia series presents a vocal program using Kodaly methodology to increase aural awareness and develop musical thinking. It comprises four student books with activities, three teacher's guides, and three audio cassettes. Supplementary material is required to augment cultural and historical contexts, as well as Canadian and First Nations content.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-4 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Copp Clark Ltd.
2775 Matheson Boulevard East
Mississauga, ON
L4W 4P7
Tel: (905) 238-6074 Fax: (905) 238-6075
Price:
Student Books: $7.60 each
Teacher's Guides: $39.16 each
Audio Cassettes: $19.60 each
Order Number: (not available)
Jazz: My Music, My People
Author(s): Morceaux, Morgan
General Description: Book portrays 41 American jazz musicians. Divided into three musical eras, it presents a short summary of each musician's life and accomplishments written in a personal and sequential manner. An abstract painting of the artist accompanies each summary.
Audience:
General
ESL - short summaries and illustrations aid ESL students' comprehension
Gifted - allows for unique learning styles; encourages creativity
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 5-10 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Random House of Canada Ltd.
1265 Aerowood Drive
Mississauga, ON L4W 1B9
Tel: 1-800-668-4247 `Fax: (905) 624-6217
Price: $22.50 Order Number: 0-679-85618-8
Joy Of Singing
General Description: Eighty-five-minute video uses the 1991 Toronto choir festival to emphasize the beauty of sound. It visits different cultures and historical periods through choral singing, architecture, and visual arts. World-renowned conductors and choirs perform many different repertoires.
Audience:
General
Gifted - intellectual stimulation; listening content; historical context
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 4-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $23.00 Order Number: VA1005
Latin Nights
General Description: Seventy-eight-minute video documents Latin-American music in Canada, specifically Toronto. Covers bands playing salsa, cumbia, merengue, jazz, Brazilian jazz-samba, tango, and so on. The musicians discuss their difficulties as artists and immigrants.
Audience:
General
ESL - Spanish is spoken, so Spanish-speaking students can hear their native language
Gifted - demonstrates complex rhythms; intellectual challenges for gifted music students
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 5-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $23.00 Order Number: VA1030
Like Mother Like Daughter
General Description: Twenty-four-minute Canadian video explores the working relationship that is enhanced by the family relationship between composer Elizabeth Raum and her daughter Erika Raum, an outstanding young violinist. Culminates in the performance of the violin concerto "Faces of Women," performed by the Regina Symphony Orchestra.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 6-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Also Recommended For: Music Composition and Technology
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $21.00 Order Number: VA1032
Literature-Based Art and Music: Children's Books and Activities to Enrich
the K-5 Curriculum
Author(s): Laughlin, M.K.; Street, T.P.
General Description: Book lists step-by-step activities that involve students in the creation, performance, and appreciation of music and art. Includes suggestions for selecting stories and books; preparing, guiding, and evaluating; and planning follow-up activities.
Audience: General
Category: Professional Reference
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-5 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Oryx Press
4041 North Central Avenue, Suite 700
Phoenix, AZ
85012-3397
Tel: (602) 265-2651 Fax: (602) 265-6250
Price: $29.95 U.S. Funds Order Number: 0-89774-661-9
The Magic Circle
Author(s): McNeill-Carley, Isabel
General Description: Book provides activity songs and singing games. Includes optional Orff or other classroom instrument accompaniment.
Audience: General
Category: Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: K-3 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Waterloo Music Company Ltd.
P.O. Box 250 3 Regina Street North
Waterloo, ON
N2J 4A5
Tel: (519) 886-4990 Fax: (519) 886-4999
Price: $19.95 Order Number: 0-88909-161-7/W152
Making
Music in the Classroom: Ages 7-9
Author(s): Langstaff, John; Mayer, Elizabeth Lloyd
General Description: Sixty-minute video and five accompanying viewing guides show easy ways to have fun with music. The video, set in a grade 2/3 classroom, demonstrates a step-by-step technique for experimenting with rhythm, teaching songs, and part singing. It shows how to build an orchestra from simple craft materials and how to read a symbolic musical score.
Audience: General
Category: Professional Reference
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 2-3 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $22.00 Order Number: VA1002
Music
General Description: Twenty-six-minute video introduces students to the four traditional instrument families. Using a "Carmen Sandiego" investigative approach, the video explains how music is composed of vibrations, beat, rhythm, and pitch. The child reporter also learns how to make simple instruments.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Context Structure
Grade Level: 5-8 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $21.00 Order Number: VA1001
Music
Author(s): Morrison, Karen; Wyld, Simon
General Description: British book emphasizes ensemble skills, co-operation, and group participation in creative and innovative music-making activities. Lessons include teacher's notes and reproducible student activity sheets.
Audience:
General
Gifted - open-ended, opportunities for independent creativity
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 4-7 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Bacon & Hughes
13 Deerlane Avenue
Nepean, ON
K2E 6W7
Tel: 1-800-563-2468 Fax: (613) 226-8121
Price: $12.95 Order Number: 85276-477-5
Music and Early Childhood
General Description: Twenty-eight-minute video examines the innate ability of music to affect total human development from birth to adulthood. It cites recent research by current experts and demonstrates teaching strategies and learning outcomes.
Audience: General
Category: Professional Reference
Curriculum Organizer(s): Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $21.00 Order Number: VA1006
The
Music Connection
General Description: American multilevel series promotes music as an important part of life and provides strategies to ensure that every student can achieve some level of success in music. It comprises a teacher's edition, teacher's resource guide, CD package, keyboard accompaniment books, and student texts. Includes a Big Book for the K-2 level.
Audience:
General
ESL - specifically modified activities provided
Gifted - extension and enrichment opportunities provided
LD - specifically modified activities provided I
D (Mild) - specific strategies given for integration
Deaf or Hard of Hearing - simple signing of songs
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-8 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Prentice Hall Ginn Canada (Ont.)
1870 Birchmount Road
Scarborough, ON
M1P 2J7
Tel: 1-800-567-3800 Fax: (416) 299-2539
Price: (not available) Order Number: (not available)
Music For All: Teaching Music to People With Special Needs
General Description: Book presents music activities for people with the following disabilities: mental, physical, visual, hearing, learning, autism. Each chapter contains a description of the disability, how music can help, tips for success in music activities, and instruments that can be used.
Audience:
General
ESL - ideas and strategies assist in reinforcing the value of students' language and
culture
Special Needs - ideas and strategies for a variety of special needs
Category: Professional Reference
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Gordon V. Thompson Music
85 Scarsdale Road
Don Mills, ON
M3B 2R2
Tel: (416) 445-3131 Fax: (416) 445-2473
Price: $16.95 Order Number: V1453
Music Key Stage 1
Author(s): Pugh, Aelwyn
General Description: Teacher's resource book, reproducible student book, and an audio cassette form a sequentially structured program that provides a bank of ideas and musical activities for use in the classroom.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-1 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Bacon & Hughes
13 Deerlane Avenue
Nepean, ON
K2E 6W7
Tel: 1-800-563-2468 Fax: (613) 226-8121
Price:
Student Book: $29.95
Teacher's Resource Book: $22.95
Audio Cassette: $26.95
Order Number:
Student Book: 7487-1641-6
Teacher's Resource Book: 7487-1640-8
Audio Cassette: T17145
Music Through The Ages
Author(s): Zaluski, Iwo; Zaluski, Pamela
General Description: Book is divided into 10 sections, six of which cover eras of music, while the remaining four deal with history and music theory. Photographs, cartoons, paintings, and caricatures enhance text.
Audience:
General
ESL - pictures and captions could aid comprehension
Gifted - lends itself to extensions
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level:4-10 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Saunders Book Company
P.O. Box 308
Collingwood, ON
L9Y 3Z7
Tel: 1-800-461-9120
Price: $22.95 Order Number: 1-85429-037-1
Musical Max
Author(s): Kraus, Robert
General Description: Eight-minute animated video promotes, in a humorous manner, respect for the thoughts, feelings, and musical choices of others. It also encourages music practice and audience appreciation skills, and highlights career choices.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-4 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $20.00 Order Number: VA1007
Musicians
Author(s): Conlon, Laura
General Description: Book offers information on the lives and careers of musicians and how they develop their talents. It promotes music as a lifelong learning experience. Includes a glossary and index.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Context
Grade Level: K-3 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Saunders Book Company
P.O. Box 308
Collingwood, ON
L9Y 3Z7
Tel: 1-800-461-9120
Price: $14.95 Order Number: 1-57-103062X
MusicPlay: Learning Activities for Young Children
Author(s): Burton, Leon; Hughes, William
General Description: Teacher's guide presents lesson plans for 100 games and activities that help children understand the four basic characteristics of sound: pitch, duration, loudness, and timbre. Four accompanying long-playing records include all the songs and games in the book.
Audience: General
Category: Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: K-1 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Addison-Wesley Publishers Limited
26 Prince Andrew Place P.O. Box 580
Don Mills, ON
M3C 2T8
Tel: (416) 447-5101 Fax: (416) 443-0948
Price:
Songs for MusicPlay: $73.20
Teacher's Guide: $35.15
Order Number:
Songs for MusicPlay: SK4-0201-209403/20490
Teacher's Guide: 0-201-00883-1/00883
Mwe
Bana Bandi
General Description: Twenty-nine-minute video depicts the integral role of music in the daily lives and routines of children in a Zambian village. Their music incorporates complex rhythms, two-part and three-part harmonies, and instrumentation. Includes a viewing guide.
Caution: Last few minutes of the video feature a short close-up of a child breast-feeding.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Context Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 4-10 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $21.00 Order Number: VA1027
My Drum
Author(s): Oldfield, Wendy; Davies, Kay
General Description: Picture book introduces and explains the principles of sound. It also explains the physical characteristics of a drum, including construction and function. Includes extension activities, resource materials, and a glossary.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: K-3 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Saunders Book Company
P.O. Box 308
Collingwood, ON
L9Y 3Z7
Tel: 1-800-461-9120
Price: $18.95 Order Number: 0-8368-1116X
A
Note for Every Finger
General Description: Thirteen-minute video traces the development of the harp, the harpsichord, and the piano, demonstrating the similarities and differences among the instruments. It features a combination of live demonstration, animated clips, and technical graphics. Includes a viewing guide.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Context
Grade Level: 4-7 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $20.00 Order Number: VA1004
Orchestra!
General Description: Series comprises eight 25- to 28-minute videos, three of which are recommended: Introduction, Percussion, and Piano. They provide a guide to the orchestra, as well as a detailed look at the roles of certain instruments in an orchestral setting, using music examples from Bach to Bartok. Focus is on entertainment.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Context Structure Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 6-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $21.00 each Order Number: Introduction: VA1024 Percussion: VA1025 Piano: VA1026
Play
Me a Story
Author(s): Rosenberg, Jane
General Description: Book and accompanying CD provide a visual and oral presentation of classical music from baroque to ragtime. The book contains stylized, colourful illustrations and poems that correspond to musical selections.
Audience:
General
Gifted - richness of language; poetic imagery
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-9 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Random House of Canada Ltd.
1265 Aerowood Drive
Mississauga, ON
L4W 1B9
Tel: 1-800-668-4247
Fax:
(905) 624-6217Price: $31.50 Order Number: 0679843914
Ride With Me
Author(s): Barron, John
General Description: Student song book provides a sequential selection of songs from unison to part singing. Includes related activities according to skill-level development. The accompanying teacher's book may be used on a stand-alone basis.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: K-3 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Frederick Harris Music Co. , Limited
529 Speers Road
Oakville, ON
L6K 2G4
Tel: (905) 845-3487 Fax: (905) 845-1208
Price:
Student Book: $8.95
Teacher's Book: $17.95
Order Number:
Student Book: 0-88797-404-X/HC-02
Teacher's Book: 0-88797-402-3/HC-01
Roots and Branches
Author(s): Campbell, Patricia
General Description: Book features 38 songs from 25 different cultures, with an overview of each culture, correct pronunciation, translations, reproducible transcripts, and maps. Includes an audio cassette of original-language performances. Does not include Canadian cultural songs. CD format has not been evaluated.
Audience:
General
ESL - songs written in authentic language to promote value of a variety of cultures
Gifted - extension activities and listening notes promote independent learning
Category: Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 2-7 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Pacific Rim Publishers
#302 - 130 East 15th Avenue
Vancouver, BC
V5T 4L3
Tel: (604) 872-7373 Fax: (604) 872-2622
Price: $34.95 Order Number: S94071
Share The Music Series
General Description: Multilevel American series uses an integrated, thematic approach to build music literacy and understanding through singing, listening, moving, creating, music reading, critical thinking, and assessment. Components include: a teacher's edition, pupil's edition, piano accompaniment book, teacher's resource kit, set of CDs, instructional videos, Sound Discovery software for AppleIIGS, and Music with Midi software for Macintosh or IBM.
System requirements for Sound Discovery: 512K RAM; 3.5" disk drive; mouse. System requirements for Music with Midi: sequencer; MIDI interface; sound source; sound output. A balance control button is recommended for the CDs.
Audience:
General
ESL - key visuals enhance comprehension
Gifted - extension and enrichment opportunities provided
LD - specifically modified activities provided
ID (Mild) - specific strategies given for integration Deaf or Hard of Hearing - simple
signing of songs
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-7 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. (Ontario)
300 Water Street
Whitby, ON
L1N 9B6
Tel: 1-800-565-5758 (orders only) Fax: (905) 430-5020
Price: (not available) Order Number: (not available)
Silver
Burdett Ginn Music Magic Video Library
General Description: Multilevel video series explores topics such as rhythm, melody, voice, folk dance, and instrument families in 19 recommended videos. A teacher's guide for each video provides discussion aids, suggestions for student follow-up, vocabulary, and additional information to aid in developing lesson plans.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-8 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Prentice Hall Ginn Canada (Ont.)
1870 Birchmount Road
Scarborough, ON
M1P 2J7
Tel: 1-800-567-3800 Fax: (416) 299-2539
Price:
Grade Packages: $159.00 each
Individual Titles: $54.95 each
Order Number: (not available)
Something Within Me
General Description: Award-winning 55-minute video depicts an inner city Roman Catholic fine arts school that emphasizes music throughout the curriculum. It demonstrates that creating a positive school climate using music as a motivational force contributes to students' and teachers' well-being.
Audience: General
Category: Professional Reference
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-12 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $22.00 Order Number: VA1008
Susan Hammond's Classical Kids: The Classroom Collection
Author(s): Hammond, Susan
General Description: Award-winning resource package comprises: seven audio cassettes, one video, six teacher's guides, stickers, a pen, and a wall poster. It features the music and lives of Bach, Beethoven, Vivaldi, Mozart, and Tchaikovsky. The video, Beethoven Lives Upstairs, is a dramatized story of the genius of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Audience:
General
Gifted - allows for critical thinking and extension opportunities
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure |
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: K-10 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
The Children's Group Inc.
1400 Bayly Street, Suite 7
Pickering, ON
L1W 3R2
Tel: (905) 831-1995 Fax: (905) 831-1142
Price: $159.00 Order Number: 1895404819/068478424742
Take a Bow
General Description: Sixteen-minute four-segment video features music, art, and drama hosted by young Canadians. Emphasizes that anything is possible with commitment and hard work.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 2-10 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $20.00 Order Number: VA1036
Theory Games Software Levels 1A, 1B & 2
General Description: Windows software provides skill and practice games for different aspects of basic music theory. Accompanying user's manual plus on-line help for every game. Less-sophisticated cartoon humour will appeal to a wide age range. System requirements: System 3.1; 4 Mb RAM; VGA colour monitor; sound card; mouse; printer recommended.
Audience:
General
LD - clear, simple language and text; very visual
ID (Mild) - well-structured; lots of immediate feedback; opportunities for
fine-motor-skill development
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: 4-12 Year Recommended: 1996
Also Recommended For: Music Composition and Technology
Supplier:
Alfred Publishing Co. Inc.
16380 Roscoe Boulevard
Van Nuys, CA
91410
Tel: 1-818-891-5999
Price: $49.95 Order Number: (not available)
Theory Games Software Levels 3, 4 & 5
General Description: Windows software provides skill and practice games for all levels of basic music theory. Accompanying user's manual plus on-line help for every game. Less-sophisticated cartoon humour will appeal to a wide age range.
System requirements: System 3.1; 4 Mb RAM; VGA colour monitor; sound card; mouse; printer recommended.
Audience:
General
LD - clear, simple language and text
ID(Mild) - opportunities for fine-motor-skill development
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: 4-12 Year Recommended: 1996
Also Recommended For: Music Composition and Technology
Supplier:
Alfred Publishing Co. Inc.
16380 Roscoe Blvd
Van Nuys, CA
91410
Tel: 1-818-891-5999
Price: $49.95 Order Number: (not available)
Using Sound
Author(s): Morgan, Sally; Morgan, Adrian
General Description: Book examines the connections between science and sound production using scientific and musical points of reference. Features experiments, questions, charts, graphs, and photographs to enhance learning.
Audience:
General
Gifted - creative blend of science and music could promote critical thinking
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: 7-10 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Facts On File
11 Penn Plaza, 15th Floor
New York, NY
10001
Tel: 1-800-322-8755 Fax: (212) 967-9311
Price: $18.95 Order Number: 0-8160-2981-4
The Vienna Boys Choir
General Description: Twenty-eight-minute video of a day in the life of the Vienna Boys Choir clearly demonstrates the rigorous schedule; self-discipline; and development of vocal, social, and life skills necessary to earn and maintain a position of excellence in a world-renowned choir. Shows excerpts of performances.
Audience:
General
Gifted - excellent modelling in vocal presentations
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Structure
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 5-7 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
BC Learning Connection
#4 - 8755 Ash Street
Vancouver, BC
V6P 6T3
Phone: (604) 324-7752
Fax:
(604) 324-1844
or toll-free: 1-800-884-2366
Price: $21.00 Order Number: VA1028
The Windsongs Series For Recorder, Orff or Kodaly Programs
Author(s): Kulich, B.; Berarducci, J.
General Description: Four books present a sequential program for developing music reading (Orff or Kodaly) and recorder skills. The repertoire is largely folk songs that may be familiar to teachers and students.
Audience: General
Category: Student, Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s): Structure
Grade Level: 4-6 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Empire Music Co.
8553 Main Street
Vancouver, BC
V5X 3M3
Tel: 1-800-663-5979 Fax: (604) 324-0242
Price: $2.95 - $4.95 Order Number: (not available)
A World of Children's Songs
Author(s): Walker, Mary Lu
General Description: Book features a collection of songs from 66 regions of the world, prefaced with a short description of their origins and importance. Each song includes lyrics, melody, accompaniment, chords, and rhythm patterns. Lyrics of foreign-language songs are written phonetically.
Audience:
General
ESL - links to a variety of cultures; vocabulary appropriate for beginner and
intermediate-level
ESL students
Gifted - supports extension opportunities
LD - lends itself to teaching in manageable chunks
Category: Teacher Resource
Curriculum Organizer(s):
Context
Thoughts, Images, and Feelings
Grade Level: 2-8 Year Recommended: 1995
Supplier:
Pacific Rim Publishers
#302 - 130 East 15th Avenue
Vancouver, BC
V5T 4L3
Tel: (604) 872-7373 Fax: (604) 872-2622
Price: $29.95 Order Number: 0-377-00260-8/B94085
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