General Interest

NEW! Curriculum Writing 101
Denese Odegaard

This important book takes you through the steps needed to create an effective music education curriculum for you, your school, and your district. Learn More

 



NEW! Primary Measures of Music Audiation Edwin Gordon


The preeminent music aptitude test for children in grades K–3 is now available for the first time on CD-ROM! The Primary Measures of Music Audiation(PMMA) is designed to diagnose and measure music potential. Learn More



NEW! PMMA, IMMA, AMMA CD-ROMs
Edwin Gordon

This hands-on package is essential for any educator looking to improve student performance in the classroom, on the stage, and beyond. It's a complete curriculum in a box!

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Leadership Survival Guide DVD
and CD-ROM
Scott Lang

This hands-on package is essential for any educator looking to improve student performance in the classroom, on the stage, and beyond. It's a complete curriculum in a box! Learn More

 



What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body
Barbara Conable

This book is a primer for any musician to reliably base a lifetime of playing. These principles will protect a musician from injury, promote the physical freedom and sensitivity for technical mastery, and secure the embodied intelligence that grounds musical power and subtlety. Learn More



Corybantic Conversations
Edwin Gordon

In this thought-provoking book, author Edwin E. Gordon—imagines a time and place where these great thinkers meet, become friends, and grapple with each other's theories as well as the theories of today.
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Jump Right In: The General Music Series – Kindergarten
Edwin Gordon

The long-awaited Jump Right In: Kindergarten component fills a critical "missing link" between the preschool book Music Play and the Grades 1 through 4 Jump Right In resources.

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Simple Gifts, Don Gato, You Are My Sunshine. Richard Grunow, Christopher Azzara
100 tunes per CD... acoustic instrumental arrangements... perfect for classroom and home.


Simple Gifts
The Instrumental Series Solo Books 1A and 1B.
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Don Gato
The Instrumental Series Solo Book 2.
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You Are My Sunshine
The Instrumental Series Solo Book 3.
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The Finale Projects
Tom Carruth

The Finale Projects simplifies the learning process by introducing a unique and intuitive approach to mastering the program.
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Assessment in Music Education
Timothy S. Brophy

Integrating Curriculum, Theory, and Practice... Proceedings of the 2007 Symposium on Assessment in Music Education

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Leadership: Vision, Commitment, Action
Tim Lautzenheiser

imageA compelling resource to turn to again and again for wise counsel from an expert with decades of experience inspiring future leaders.
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The Musician's Walk:
An Ethical Labyrith

James Jordan

Thoughts on the ethical questions all musicians face.

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NEW! Scale Your Way to Music Assessment Paul Kimpton / Delwyn Harnisch

Scale Your Way to Music Assessment is a hands-on, step-by-step action plan for using assessment to improve your teaching and your students' performances. Learn More

 



NEW! Audiation Assistant CD-ROM
Bruce Dalby

 

A variety of exercises allow the user to listen to, respond to, and evaluate tonal and
rhythm patterns generated by
the software and sounded through digital audio sound clips.
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Dialogues, Volume 2
Weston Noble, Charles Bruffy, James Jordan
Weston Noble / 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. Learn More




The School Choral Program: Student Motivation DVD
Tim Lautzenheiser / James Jordan

In this brilliant DVD, master clinician Tim Lautzenheiser speaks to the students of the Central Bucks West High School choir and band about how to bring leadership thinking into their everyday lives and music making.
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Whittled Wordscapes
Edwin Gordon

Whittled Wordscapes is a rare glimpse of a great thinker's mind as he considers what makes the world tick. As you read, you will discover your own "ah-ha!" moments, and will find yourself pondering what Gordon says long after putting down this fascinating book.
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Learning Sequences in Music
(2007 Edition)

Edwin Gordon

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. Learn More




Folk Songs, Singing, Games and Play Parties Jill Trinka

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Tune Assistant CD-ROM
Bruce Dalby

A comprehensive resource for playing, notating, and managing tunes, including a large growing database.

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Tootles
Cak Marshall

15 Easy Trios for SSA Recorder
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Assessing the Developing Child Musician Timothy S. Brophy

A guide for general music teachers. Hardcover, 496 pages.

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Jump Right In: Soprano Recorder Richard Grunow, Edwin Gordon, Christopher Azzara

This book and CD set combines the latest research in Music Learning Theory in a revised book that is more practical and easier to use than ever before!

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The Conductor as Leader
Ramona M. Wis

Principles of Leadership Applied to Life on the Podium.

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Practicing Successfully:
A Masterclass in the Musical Art

Elizabeth A. H. Green

Her long-awaited final book.

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Pathways
Joseph Alsobrook

A guide for energizing and enriching band, orchestra and choral programs.

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Shaping Sound Musicians
Patricia O'Toole

Revised and updated

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NEW! Bringing Music to Life
Barry Green

Three distinct sections delve deeply into the methodolgy, techniques, and inspiration required to energize and enliven music making for amateurs and professionals alike.
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Case Studies in Music Education
(Second Edition)
Frank Abrahams / Paul Head

Case Studies in Music Education— Second Edition is about making the journey as a music teacher, about the critical real-world problems and conflicts music teachers face that rarely seem to get any notice in college or graduate school music courses. Learn More



Dialogues, Volume 1: Morten Lauridsen, Paul Salamunovich, and James Jordan
Morten Lauridsen / James Jordan

Recorded in 2008 over a two-day period at the Hollywood Hills home of the composer, these colleagues and friends participated in a discussion to help conductors and choirs understand the music of Morten Lauridsen.
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Music Teacher Self-Assessment
James O. Froseth, Molly A. Weaver

After a three-year research program at the University of Michigan, researchers James Froseth and Molly Weaver found that regular viewing and analysis of your own teaching can bring dramatic improvements.
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Clarity by Comparison
Edwin Gordon

In Clarity by Comparison and Relationship, master teacher Edwin E. Gordon presents topics of vital interest to music educators in 57 brief, informal essays that will both inspire and provoke.
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Handbook for the Beginning Music Teacher
Colleen Conway / Thomas Hodgman

This practical and essential resource guides preservice and beginning music teachers through the most difficult years of music teaching.

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Alice Parker's Hand-Me-Down Songs

We owe it to our children, our parents and ourselves to preserve this rich musical heritage.

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Together in Harmony
Diane M. Lange

Practical guide for elementary and middle school teachers combining Orff Schulwerk and Music Learning Theory.

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Dalcroze Eurhythmics Video with Robert M. Abramson Timothy Caldwell

Finally, a DVD that put the ideas of Jaques - Dalcroze
into a language that everyone can understand!

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Improvisational Games for
Classical Musicians
Jeffrey Agrell

500+ Non-jazz Games for Performers, Educators,
and Everyone Else.

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Audiation Assistant CD-ROM
Bruce Dalby

 

A variety of exercises allow the user to listen to, respond to, and evaluate tonal and
rhythm patterns generated by
the software and sounded through digital audio sound clips.
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The Anatomy of Melody:
Exploring the Single Line of Song
Alice Parker

imageJourney back to the very basis of song ...

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Developing Musicianship through Improvisation - C Instruments
Christopher Azzara and Richard Grunow

imageLearn to improvise with this state-of -the-art book and CD set.

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Body Mapping for Flutists
Lea Pearson - Andover Educator

imageBased on the book "What Every Musician Needs to Know about the Body" by Barbara Conable.

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