Teaching Music Through Perf/Orch V1

Written and researched by Michael Allen, Louis Bergonzi, Jacquelyn Dillon, Robert Gillespie, James Kjelland and Dorothy Straub, all scholars with a wealth of teaching experience, these are one-of-a-kind, indispensable resources that allow educators to lead students beyond the notes on the printed page toward total musical awareness and understanding. Include ideas on producing well-rounded musicians, rehearsal suggestions, preparing for festivals, music selection and the impact of national standards. Each volume also contains an analysis of 100 of the most significant works, grades 1-6, for string and full orchestra, suggestions for listening and a guide to references.