General Music 2019-2020

Classroom Aids

Alfred’s Great Music & Musicians Book 1 Bacchus/Gerou Great Music & Musicians provides a foundation for understanding the major cultural periods---from the Greco-Roman Era to the present. It guides students through musical styles and the development of music through the ages. The book and

Composer Gallery 24 whimsical caricature posters of “The Masters” on 9”X12” cardstock. Lots of historical information on the back of each.

Music History / Appreciation

5 Minutes to Music History

Rick Weymuth Grades 5 & up Filled with important facts, games, quizzes, worksheets, timelines, what was happening in America during each era, and more, this completely reproducible resource is designed so students can learn key dates, people, and places from the Renaissance,

LUDWIGVAN BEETHOVEN

CD include art and listening examples that offer an opportu- nity for discussions. Each unit includes an overview and historical background, a closer look at important musical developments, art to provide further insight into life during the time, a short summary, listening suggestions, and a written review. Book w/CD 24836300 $12.99 Alfred’s Great Music & Musicians Book 2 Bachus & Gerou

Poster Set AL00-42973 $29.99

Baroque, Classical, and Romantic eras. At the end of each section, there are reproducible chorals, chosen and edited to reflect the key elements discussed about each musical period. Teacher’s Manual w/Repro 19183710 $29.99 About 100 Years of American Music Theater in About 100 Minutes Cathy Blair Grades 3-6 One musical from each decade from 1900 through 2000 is featured with information included about the composer, lyricist, book author, director and choreographer, as well as a synopsis of the plot and background about the development of the production. Shows: Show Boat • Porgy and Bess • Oklahoma • West Side Story • Fiddler on the Roof • A Chorus Line • Cats • The Lion King • and more. Director’s Kit w/CD 17788500 $29.95 Accent on Composers Judy O’Reilly Grades 5 & up

Crack The Code

The Great Music & Musicians series provides a foundation for under- standing the major cultural periods, musical styles, and development of music through the ages. The books include art and listening examples to deepen understanding. May be used with piano methods and in

Beethoven Code Lorenz & Meeks Grades 4 & up Use secret codes to find answers to biographical questions. Answers and keys to the codes are provided. Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach • Ludwig van Beethoven • Johannes Brahms • Frederic Chopin • Claude Debussy • George Frideric Handel • Scott Joplin • Modest Moussorgsky • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Clara Schumann • Igor Stravinsky • Piotr Bonnie Krueger Grades 4 & up Introduce the study of popular performers and, through them, various music genres. Each unit includes a short biography of the performer, along with his or her discography, a list of other performers in the same genre, and a brief statement about that genre. Different codes are used for each article, and the codes vary in difficulty.

group lessons. Each unit includes an overview of major keyboard composers and literature, as well as information about the development of the piano and related cultural trends. Also included are short unit summaries and review activities. At the end of each unit is a Listening Guide that includes important keyboard compositions to reinforce the concepts presented. Recordings of these pieces can be downloaded as MP3 files. Teacher’s Manual 24836302 $12.99 Classical Connections to U.S. History Ellen Wilmeth Grades 4-8

Study the lives of 22 great composers and then listen to a well-known representative musical work by each. Supplementary materials include a time line, map, information on six musical eras and their style development, forms, notation, and

Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Antonio Vivaldi. Teacher’s Manual w/Repro 17706000 $16.95 Pavarotti Code

Explore United States history and its connections to Western Music. A historical timeline, student articles, activity sheets, games and listening maps cover 16 composers spanning 5 centuries. Sections and composers include: The New World (Desprez,

instruments, as well as a listing of other composers of each era. Additional student assessment pages and answer keys are provided. Director’s Kit w/CD 13204500 $39.99 Accent on Composers Volume 2

Palestrina) • The Colonial Period (Bach, Vivaldi) • The Mid-1700s (Scarlatti, Gluck) • The American War of Independence (Haydn, Mozart) • The War of 1812 (Beethoven, Schubert) • The Civil War (Liszt, Brahms) • The Industrial Revolution (Ravel, Elgar) • The Early 20th Century (Holst, Prokofiev). Teacher’s Manual/CD/Repro 14242300 $34.99

Introducing another volume of Alfred Music’s most popular reproducible book! Includes: Berlioz, Bernstein, Chopin, Ellington, Gershwin, Prokofiev, Puccini, Purcell, Mahler, Rachmaninoff, Strauss, and more! PDFs of the entire book are included on the enhanced CD.

Performers: Luciano Pavarotti • B.B. King • Julie Andrews • Bill Monroe • Queen Latifah • Yo-Yo Ma • Johnny Cash • Mahalia Jackson • The Beatles • Louis Armstrong • Carlos Santana. Teacher’s Manual w/Repro 21203700 $16.95 Stradivarius Code

Color Me Mozart Wentlent/Grace/Wyatt Grades K-5

Lorenz & Meeks Grades 4 & up A follow-up to the best-selling Beethoven Code , this book offers an inventive and engaging way to approach the study of instruments. Answer questions from an article about the history of an instrument, famous compositions written for it, and the performers who play it. The clues to Crack the Code are

Book w/Enhanced CD AL00-41908 $39.99 Adventures with the Orchestra Artie Almeida

What a fabulous and fun way to learn about the great composers! This 100% reproducible book includes a coloring page and information sheet for 25 masters. Biographies, fun facts, and famous works are included for each. The Enhanced CD contains PDF files of the entire book, plus recordings for each composer. Book/Enhanced CD AL00-44554 $29.99

Inspire your students to embrace the music of the orchestra. Everything you need for a complete instructional unit is here: flashcards, printable game pieces, guided listening activities, musical examples, website lessons, and more! Artie Almeida is

found in the answers to the questions. Different codes are used for each instrument unit and the codes vary in difficulty. Keys for the codes and answers to the questions are provided, and permission to reproduce the student pages is granted. Teacher’s Manual w/Repro 18678600 $16.95

a gifted teacher with many years of experience guiding elementary students and young teachers, and her skills in both areas make this the quintessential resource for teaching about the orchestra. Teacher’s Manual/CD LO701034H $39.95

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