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Active Listening Listening Bingo Games p. 36 Ann Bryant introduces Music is everywhere! Listen… MEET THE CLASSICS with Movement, Props, & Activities Classical Music Through Stories more Children’s MY FIRST CLASSICAL MUSIC BOOK Classics pp. 86-89 by Genevieve Helsby & Jason Chapman. An all-school Classical music is everywhere—even in space! program of Read about TV/cinema and listen to Harry classical Potter film music, dance the Can-Can of music Offenbach, attend a Mozart concert, watch in 3 min. theatre with Peer Gynt. Discover the compos- Dan Fee Denise Gagne a day! ers and their milieu—Mozart & opera, Bach All 5 Sets Set of 5 & organ, John Adams & program music, and 7147 $122 more. Meet the instruments and hear music LISTENING FUN WITH MORE LISTENING FUN Books & CDs that features each. A fun and intriguing over- SCARVES AND TENNIS with Parachutes, Paper 9727 $59 view of classical music in cartoon style with a BALLS: Rhythmically Plates, Ribbons, and Scarves LISTENING RESOURCE KITS by Denise Gagne. 28-track, 69 min. CD. HB & CD 7237 $12.99 Expressive Movements to by Dan Fee and Denise Gagné. These innovative kits open the door for an Classical Music by Dan Fee. Get kids moving to classical active music listening program for the whole Ann Bryant’s books and CDs integrate music, art and literature for My First Orchestra Book Introduce classical works of music, with parachutes, scarves, school in about 3 min. a day, even without a ages 6-10. Each read-aloud story coordinates with a piece of classical HB & CD 7240 $12.99 p. 3 Both Sets 7241 $24 Bach, Grieg, Mussorgsky, and ribbons, and paper plates! This music teacher. Kits include a book with listen- music on the CD. The imaginative stories have a relationship to the others with expressive move- Both Volumes exciting new active listening kit ing scripts to read aloud on the intercom in style of the music and allow time for the children to actively listen to LISTEN TO THE BIRDS: An Introduction ment routines and props. Kit 9725 $75 includes a Teacher’s Guide with preparation for the daily classical selections on the music without narrative. Discuss contrasts in the music and the to Classical Music by Ana Gerhard, illus. by includes Teacher’s Guide with lessons and reproducible the CD, plus reproducible activities to reinforce feelings evoked, then encourage children to create their own stories Cecilia Varela. Birds have captured our imagina- lessons, movement routines, and visuals—composer biographies, listening logs, the listening experience: listening logs, work- or poems based on classical works. The first page of each book intro- tions throughout history, sometimes represent- reproducible composer biographies; enhanced beat charts, dynamics cards, form cards, sheets on composers and instruments, and duces the music and the composer. PB & CD $12.95 ea. ing concepts such as peace, power, purity, and CD of printable PDFs and movies of routines; and texture visuals; audio CD; digital CD with more. Levels 4 & 5 include a timeline for his- wisdom. Composers have also been inspired by DVD of performances; and CD of all the music. PowerPoints to aid in teaching concepts and torical context. Also coordinates with Gagne’s The Incredible Spinning Wheel The Crazy Alien Ball birds and their songs. Listen to these 20 compo- Digital resources are formatted for PowerPoint, routines; movies about the composers; and Musicplay Curriculum (see our website). This story blends with Omphale’s A Night on Bare Mountain by sitions by Mozart, Vivialdi, Saint-Saëns, Handel, Spinning Wheel by Saint-Saëns. Mussorgsky creates the mood. Smartboard and QuickTime videos. Gr. 1-6. QuickTime videos of each activity. PB & CD $25/set Vaughan Williams and others, learn about the Book, Audio CD, Enhanced CD, & DVD PB & 2 CDs 9749 $35 9723 9722 birds that inspired them, and how each was 6156 $45 7142 Level 1 K-Gr. 1 7144 Level 3 Gr. 3 represented in the work. Includes a listening guide, short bio of each More Listening Fun Kit & Movement Props: see Digital Resources 7145 Level 4 Gr. 4 William, The Crack Shot Kid Billy Briggs, Big on Skates Told to The William Tell Overture by Smetana’s stirring Moldau sweeps composer, and a glossary. Enhanced CD includes music, printable illus- Listening Fun Kit & Movement Props: Book, Audio CD, Enhanced CD, for Level 1 p. 43 7146 Level 5 Gr. 5-6 trations, notes and more. HB & Enhanced CD 8780 $16.95 Book, Audio CD, Enhanced CD, DVD, 12-ft. Parachute, 6 Ribbon Wands (36"), 7143 Level 2 Gr. 2 Rossini. 9726 us along. 9721 24 Scarves (27”), 24 rubber balls (2”) 12 Rainbow Scarves (27”), Jupiter Cove. Jupiter from Holst’s Details and audio clips 9759 $99 ($149 value) 7" Playground Ball, King’s Crown, and The Planets sets this stage. 9724 Storage Box. 9748 $145 CAN YOU HEAR IT? Locate sound clues in the paintings and then listen for them in the music. Brueghel’s busy winter landscape brings to life PETER TCHAIKOVSKY'S WHAT IS MUSIC? DVD Vivaldi’s swirling ice skaters, Remington’s cow- NUTCRACKER SUITE: 2014-15 Explore the phenomena of Anna Harwell Celenza’s boys depict the gunfire of Copland’s Billy the Active Listening Strategies MUSIC MEMORY PROGRAM sound. Why are some sounds Kid, and Posada’s skeletons rattle their bones for the Music Classroom musical and others only noise? Stories Behind the Classics to Saint-Saën’s Fossils. 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Simply Fantastic pairs instruments, periods, music elements, & more. school & up. 60 min. 3 centuries of music inspired by magical see p. 44 DVD 6349 $109 legends and classic tales with evocative FROM FOLKSONGS TO MASTERWORKS: illustrations and listening guides keyed to Art Music Listening Lessons for Grades K-6 the CD. HB & Enhanced CD 6900 $18.95 Amazing Music DVDs “A primary objective of ‘listening’ in a Kodaly- p. 3 based music lesson is to practice a learned ele- Andrew Litton and the Dallas Symphony ment in a selection of art music.” Organized by ESSENTIAL LISTENING ACTIVITIES FOR bring a new generation to the wonderful grade level, lesson plans integrate skills learned THE MUSIC CLASSROOM: Ready-to-Use Gershwin’s world of classical music in the tradition from folk songs with practice using classical Haydn’s The Beethoven’s Lessons and Games for Grades PreK-8 by Eric Rhapsody in Blue of Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s selections found on the CDs. 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