Brief Contents

  1. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  2. PREFACE
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  4. SECTION I
    Backgrounds for Teaching Music
    1. 1 MUSIC IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    2. 2 AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ELEMENTS OF MUSIC AND MUSIC CONCEPTS
    3. 3 MUSIC-MAKING EXPERIENCES
    4. 4 MUSIC OF THE WORLD
    5. 5 CURRICULAR APPROACHES
    6. 6 CURRICULAR DEVELOPMENTS AND INTEGRATION
    7. 7 PLANNING AND ASSESSING MUSIC LEARNING
  5. SECTION II
    Model Experiences for Teaching Music
    1. 8 INTRODUCTION TO MODEL EXPERIENCES FOR TEACHING MUSIC
    2. 9 LEVEL I: KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE
    3. 10 LEVEL II: SECOND AND THIRD GRADES
    4. 11 LEVEL III: FOURTH AND FIFTH GRADES
  6. SECTION III
    Songs
  7. SECTION IV
    Appendices
    1. A REFERENCE MATERIAL FOR MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS
    2. B INTRODUCTION TO THE AUTOHARP®, CHROMAHARP®, QCHORD®, SOPRANO RECORDER, AND GUITAR
    3. C A COLLECTION OF CHANTS, PROVERBS, AND POEMS
    4. D RESOURCES FOR ELEMENTARY TEACHERS
    5. E RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN
  8. GLOSSARY
  9. SUBJECT INDEX
  10. MUSIC INDEX