- Performance Practices in the Classical Era by Dennis Shrock
As Related by Primary Sources and Illustrated in the Music of Mozart and Haydn
- El Patio De Mi Casa
- Evoking Sound: The Choral Rehearsal, Vol. 2
Music! Words! Opera! Hansel and Gretel
by Engelbert Humperdinck
This is the first volume of a new series that brings opera to life as an art form that can be understood and enjoyed by everyone!
The familiar fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel is the ideal jumping-off point to explore this art form, truly one of the world's great forms of human expression.
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The Tailor and the Mouse. Adapted by by John Feierabend; illustrated by James McGann
Full of whimsy, the songtale The Tailor and the Mouse has survived for at least 300 years, delighting children through the ages.
Now rendered in spectacular illustrations that capture the colorful lives of the tailor and the mouse, this picture book is another worthy addition to John M. Feierabend's beloved series based on the great song tales of our heritage.
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Risseldy, Rosseldy. Adapted by by John Feierabend; illustrated by Ashley Poulin
Risseldy, Rosseldy, also known as Nickety Nackety or I Married My Wife in the Month of June, is a great American nonsense song with a real tongue-twister for the chorus.
Full of humor and glorious illustrations, this deligthful songtale is certain to enthrall today's children, part of John M. Feierabend's dream of bringing our classic songtales to vivid life.
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Together Again in Harmony by Diane Lange
General music educators are always striving for ways to improve instruction and become better teachers. By combining the learn-by-doing approach of Orff Schulwerk with the sequencing of musical skills in Edwin E. Gordon's Music Learning Theory, Diane Lange truly shows that these two visionary methods work Together in Harmony.
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Music Listening Experiences for Newborn and Preschool Children by Edwin Gordon
Listening in both music and language is fundamental, and newborn and young children engage in active listening as a critical first step in both language and music development.
This two-CD set and book is for adults who want to help a newborn or very young child with this critical first stage of music development.
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The Bass Hall Children's Concerts by Jill Trinka
Master teacher Jill Trinka created these remarkable concerts with first graders using folk songs and folk instruments as the means through which children exercise their singing, counting, aural, and literacy/reading skills.
This DVD features Trinka teaching folk songs and musical skills while introducing children to the folk guitar, autoharp, five-string banjo, and Appalachian lap dulcimer.
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Learning Sequences in Music: 2012 Edition by Edwin E. Gordon
Learning Sequences in Music: Skill, Content, and Patterns is a milestone in music education. This book is perhaps the most provocative exploration ever written of how we learn music, from infancy to adulthood, and what we should do to teach music more effectively.
Revised, expanded, and completely rewritten for this eighth edition, Professor Edwin E. Gordon's continued research reaffirms his place as perhaps the world's principal thinker and researcher in music education.
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Teaching Music through Performance in Band
Prepared by Eugene Migliaro Corporon and compiled and edited by Richard Miles, each listed work includes the title, composer, publisher, timing, year published, and available recording. Also included are biographies of each of the composers, with crossreferences to works, publisher and personal websites, and other sources for additional information.
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Three Icons DVD — Frank Battisti,
Donald Hunsberger, and
H. Robert Reynolds
This 3-DVD set, filmed during the 14th Biennial Conference of the World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles (WASBE), held at the Cincinnati College Conservatory in July 2009, document the encounter between these three leading conductors and the most revered of historic wind repertoire.
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John Philip Sousa's America
Sousa shares hundreds of photos, cartoons, short stories, news clippings, quotes, sheet music covers, and magazine ads, collected in family scrapbooks, the Sousa Archive in the Library of Congress, and U.S. Marines archives.
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Leader of the Band by Scott Lang
Leader of the Band is filled with valuable tips and keen insights about what distinguishes an amazing classroom and the qualities it takes to create one. This book promises to challenge your beliefs, engage your mind, and fill your heart with joy. Learn More
Habits of a Successful Musician
by Scott Rush / Rich Moon
Perfect for use by an entire band or solo player at virtually any skill level, this carefully sequenced series contains over 200 sight-reading etudes. Great warm-up exercises, chorales, rhythm vocabulary builders, and much more. Learn More
The Conductor's Gesture by James Jordan
The culmination of almost thirty years of research, writing, and teaching, this important book by James Jordan presents a vision of conducting gesture and technique as a movement language. In this comprehensive resource, Jordan applies the theories of movement education icon Rudolf Laban, as inspired by the pedagogical insights of Jordan's mentor and teacher Gail B. Poch.
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Teaching Music Through Performance in Band, Resource Recordings
North Texas Wind Symphony
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor Audiophile recordings of 40 Grade 4 works
from Volume 8.
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Composer's Collection – Karel Husa
North Texas Wind Symphony
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor. Karel Husa, internationally known conductor, composer, and Pulitzer Prize winner, born in 1921, is a true master composer.
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Composer's Collection – Michael Colgrass
North Texas Wind Symphony
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor. Michael Colgrass is arguably one of the most influential American musicians of the last
one hundred years.
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Ciphers NEW! from GIA Windworks
North Texas Wind Symphony
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor.
Encryptions NEW! from GIA Windworks
North Texas Wind Symphony
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor.
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Dog Tags
Paul Kimpton & Ann Kaczkowski Kimpton
A young boy and his faithful dog face a big decision.
The second adventure in the series where the heroes are young musicians!
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Choral Singing Step by Step by James Jordan
Prepare by acclaimed teacher James Jordan, Professor and Senior Conductor at Westminster Choir College of Rider University, Choral Singing Step by Step is a perfect guide for amateur and novice choir members who wish to improve their own singing technique and understand the singing process. With this handbook, Jordan covers the same techniques he has used to help thousands of singers through his conducting workshops and clinics around the world. Learn More
First Steps in Music – The Lectures, 5 DVDs
These DVDs also introduce Dr. Feierabend's best-selling music curriculum, the First Steps in Music series. These DVDs are essential viewing for anyone who cares about providing a well-rounded education for our children, and who wants to make sure music remains an essential part of our lives. Learn More
Destinations
Joseph Alsobrook
A compass for K–12 music educators for many years to come, this must-read book will make you think in shades of wonder. Destinations will lead you to powerful questions as it reveals compelling answers.
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Choral Singing Step by Step by James Jordan
Prepare by acclaimed teacher James Jordan, Professor and Senior Conductor at Westminster Choir College of Rider University, Choral Singing Step by Step is a perfect guide for amateur and novice choir members who wish to improve their own singing technique and understand the singing process. With this handbook, Jordan covers the same techniques he has used to help thousands of singers through his conducting workshops and clinics around the world. Learn More
Evoking Sound - Fundamentals of Choral Conducting Second Edition with DVD
Now significantly revised and expanded, James Jordan's groundbreaking book incorporates more then ten years of new conducting insights, pedagogy, and philosophy to create a resource that is not only informative but transformative. Learn More
NEW - Version 2.0 Available Now! Audiation Assistant 2.0 CD-ROM by Bruce Dalby
is a stand-alone program of audiation development,
but can also be used in conjunction with Jump Right In: The General Music Series or Jump Right In: The Instrumental Series.
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Wisdom, Wit, and Will: Women Choral Conductors on Their Art Compiled and Edited by Joan Conlon
Written by thirteen of the most significant voices in the choral profession.
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Choral Vocal Technique by Sabine Horstman: Continuing the teaching legacy of Frauke Haasemann.
First published in German; now available in English.
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The Complete Conductor's Guide to Laban Movement Theory
by Lisa Billingham
Movement is at the core of conducting and Rudolf Laban (1879–1958) is considered perhaps the most influential scholar of human movement.
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The School Choral Program: Student Motivation DVD
Tim Lautzenheiser and James Jordan. To build a successful high school music program is to empower student leaders. But what does it really mean to be a student leader?
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1The Choral Challenge: Practical Paths to Solving Problems by Michael Kemp
Michael Kemp brings a lifetime of experience living and working in the choral world to create a truly remarkable and practical book.
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Dialogues, Volume 2: Weston Noble, Charles Bruffy, James Jordan
Listen in on a conversation as one of America's great choral conductors, Weston Noble, shares his ideas and beliefs with other notable choral conductors Charles Bruffy and James Jordan.
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Inscape: Choral Music of Gerald Custer
(GIA ChoralWorks)
With this new recording, Gerald Custer firmly establishes himself as a major talent in choral composition. Gloriously performed by the voices of Anam Cara, conducted by James Jordan, this CD is simply breathtaking.
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Habits of a Successful Musician
NEW! Conductors Edition
Scott Rush / Rich Moon
Perfect for use by an entire band or solo player at virtually any skill level, this series contains carefully sequenced warm-ups, sight-reading etudes, rhythm vocabulary builders, and much more. Learn More
Teaching Music through Performance in Band, Vol. 1 NEW! SECOND EDITION
Larry Blocher, Eugene Migliaro Corporon, Ray Cramer, Tim Lautzenheiser, Edward S. Lisk, and Richard Miles; compiled and edited by Richard Miles
Freshly revised and completely rewritten, the landmark book that broke new ground now contains more theoretical, practical, and analytical insights than ever. Learn More
Teaching Music through Performance in Band, Resource Recordings, Vol. 1 Grade 5 NEW!
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, artistic director Learn More
Teaching Music through Performance in Band, Resource Recordings, Vol. 7 Grade 4 NEW!
North Texas Wind Symphony Showa Wind Symphony Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor
Georgia State University Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Robert Ambrose, conductorContains all 20 Grade 4 works and selected Grade 5 pieces analyzed in
Volume 7. A 3-CD audiophile set that maintains the high standards of
this series. Learn More
The Conductor's Legacy: Conductors on Conducting for Wind Band NEW!
Compiled and Edited by Paula A. Crider
Paula A. Crider, a seasoned and distinguished band director in her own right, shares the wealth of knowledge gleaned from her interviews of the extraordinary personalities who have changed the landscape of the wind band world in this remarkable book.
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Mr. Holland on the Rebound NEW!
Trey Reely
Author Trey Reely present the trials and rewards of band directing in his unique, rambunctious style. More than 37 illustrated articles chock full of laughter and wisdom await you from the author of Mr. Holland on the Edge.
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Musings NEW! from GIA Windworks Series
Archetypes NEW! from GIA Windworks Series
Improve Games for One Player NEW!
Jeffrey Agrell
Improv Games for One Player is an addictive book of musical games designed to help you be more expressive and musical in your music-making.
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What Every Violinist Needs to Know About the Body NEW!
Jenifer Johnson
What Every Violinist Needs to Know about the Body is a comprehensive volume on using Body Mapping technique to help violinists prevent injury and develop the physical freedom and sensitivity needed for technical mastery. Beginning with the fundamental
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Oboemotions: What Every Oboe Player Needs to Know About the Body NEW!
Oboemotions is the definitive volume on using Body Mapping technique to help oboists and other double-reed players prevent injury and develop the physical freedom and sensitivity needed for technical mastery.
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Cosmosis Maximus DVD NEW!
Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor Three major works are captureged on this audiophileDVD: "Cosmosis" by Susan Botti, "Concerto for String Quartet" by Ervín Schulhoff, and Symphony No. 3 "Circus Maximus" by John Corgliano. Eugene Corporon and the North Texas Wind Symphony, with the help Women of the A Cappella Choir, Jerry McCoy, Conductor, and the DaPonte String Quartet, and other guest musicians capture virtuoso musicians at the height of their powers. Remarkable! Learn More
What Great Music!
For ages 0 to 6
Classical selections to hear
and to see
Each selection links to a delightful illustration and brief line of verse in the full-color booklet. It's a perfect way for kids to immerse themselves in the world of music.
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Jump Right In Kindergarten
Teacher's Guide Book
Jump Right In: Kindergarten is a compelling collection
of songs and activities, brilliantly sequenced with lesson
plans that offer unparalleled educational opportunities, convenience, and affordability. All of these resources are based on the pioneering Music Learning Theory
of Edwin E. Gordon.
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El Patio De Mi Casa - Collected by Gabriela Montoya-Stier
Recordings of the Mexican folksongs in El Patio De Mi Casa, have made it one of the most requested CDs in the GIA catalog. These simple, yet authentic renditions of some of the most beloved children's folk songs from Mexico are sure to delight.
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Father Grumble
Adapted by John M. Feierabend
Illustrated by Erik Plude
A hilarious take on a timeless story, this picture book will become a favorite of today's children, another wonderful chapter in the continuing legacy of a delightful, classic songtale. Read! Listen! Sing along! Learn More
Two New Books from Edwin Gordon
Apollonian Apostles: Author Edwin E. Gordon imagines conversations between the true pioneers in the study of music aptitude. Taking a Reasonable and Honest Look at Tonal Solfege and Rhythm Solfege: This book examines the role of solfege as an invaluable tool for the music education professional.
NEW - Version 2.0 Available Now! Audiation Assistant 2.0 CD-ROM by Bruce Dalby
is a stand-alone program of audiation development,
but can also be used in conjunction with Jump Right In: The General Music Series or Jump Right In: The Instrumental Series.
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Move It! 2, NEW from John M. Feierabend.
This vibrant and innovative DVD, CD, and guidebook set contains everything you need to inspire students of any age to move to great classical music.
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First Steps in Music: for Preschool and Beyond by John M. Feierabend
Advanced research continually points to the importance of music in the lives of young children.
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Scott Lang's Leadership Survival Guide DVD and CD-ROM. A complete leadership curriculum in a box!
This hands-on package is essential for any educator looking to improve student performance in the classroom, on the stage, and beyond.
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The Finale Projects, Second Edition - The New Approach to Learning Finale by Tom Carruth
Imagine getting private lessons from the world's leading Finale expert.
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Scale Your Way to Music Assessment, Paul Kimpton and Delwyn Harnisch
A hands-on, step-by-step action plan for using assessment to improve
your teaching and your students' performances.
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Anatomy of Conducting –
DVD and companion Workbook
by James Jordan & Eugene Migliaro Corporon
A groundbreaking DVD and companion Workbook.
Now Available!
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The Conductor as Leader by Ramona M. Wis
Principles of Leadership Applied to Life on the Podium.
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