Teaching Music through Performance in Orchestra Volume 1
Gain
a deeper understanding of string literature...
By Michael Allen,
Louis Bergonzi,
Jacquelyn Dillon-Krass,
Robert Gillespie,
James Kjelland, and
Dorothy Straub
Compiled and edited by David Littrell and Laura Reed Racin
This valuable guide offers words of wisdom from six successful orchestra teachers
with more than 150 years of combined experience. Each writer gives practical
advice on subjects ranging from producing well-rounded musicians, rehearsal
suggestions, and preparing for festivals to selecting high-quality music.
Part 2 contains thorough analyses of 100 of the most significant works for
strings and full orchestra, Grades 1–6. Researched and compiled by scholarly
musicians and teachers around the country, the book gives important information
on each musical selection, including composer and composition information,
historical background, technical requirements, stylistic considerations, musical
elements, suggestions for additional listening, and a guide to selected references.
As a reference guide or a college-level text, this volume is ideal for anyone
seeking a deeper understanding of the repertoire.
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Recording, Orchestra, Vol. 1, Grades 1–3
Michigan State University Symphony Orchestra, Leon Gregorian, conductor
This exquisite CD set contains almost all of the Grade 1–3 repertoire from
the book. Many of these easier pieces are difficult to find in recorded form.
This CD set is the perfect addition to any string orchestra or orchestra conductor's
library.
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Teaching Music through Performance in Orchestra, Vol.
1, Grades 1-3
Resource Recordings (CD-536)
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