Jump Right In: Soprano Recorder - Recorder Book 1 only

1998. GIA Publications, Inc.

A revision of this beginning band series makes Jump Right In easier to use and more musical than ever before. Here are some of the highlights:

Includes high-quality CDs of folk songs that:
-Comprise many styles, tonalities, and meters
-Span many cultures and many centuries
-Are ideal for for listening and playing along

Features performances by some of the world’s greatest performers:
-Artist faculty members from Eastman School of Music
-Members of Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
-Rhythm and Brass

Helps develop musicianship beyond instrumental classroom with:
-Progress from sound to sight in logical, commonsense sequence
-Opportunities for improvisation from early stages of instruction
-Tools to help students learn to read and write with better comprehension
-Arrangements of familiar songs in each book

Sequential and proven materials are:
-Designed specifically to attend to individual differences
-Based on current experimental and practical research
-Based on the music learning theories of Edwin E. Gordon
-Relevant to National Standards and include suggestions for measurement and evaluation

Extensive Teacher’s Guide:
-Contains lesson plans
-Includes teaching procedures
-May be used independently or in conjunction with Jump Right In: The Music Curriculum and Developing Musicianship through Improvisation