Teaching music through performance in orchestra / compiled and edited by David Littrell and Laura Reed Racin ; [contributions by Michael Allen} ... [et al}.

Contributor Littrell, David Alt. 1949-

Imprint:Chicago: GIA Publications, 2001-2008.

Descriptionv : music ; 26 cm.

Note:Each of the two volumes has {3} accompanying sound discs.

Note:Principally annotated lists of orchestral works organized by grade of difficulty ("Teacher resource guides").

Note:Volume 2 compiled and edited by David Littrell.

Note:[Vol. 1] issued without volume numbering

Note:[Vol. 1.] pt. 1 - The teaching of music - Building well-rounded orchestral musicians in a performance setting/ Jacquelyn Dillion - But what about the sound? toward greater sound integrity in the orchestra program / James Kjelland - Selecting music for your orchestra / Robert Gillespie - Teaching"traditional" contemporary music in school orchestra programs, let's not be too polite / Louis Bergonzi - The impact of national standards on music performance / Dorothy Straub - Preparing your orchestra for festival / Michael Allen. pt. 2.- Teacher resource guides -- v.2.pt.1 - The teaching of music : a pedagogical model for beginning string class instruction, revisited / Michael A. Allen - "Whadya get?": evaluation, recognition, motivation, competition and school orchestra programs/ Louis Bergonzi - Playing in tune, a number one priority? / Jacquelyn Dillon. Repertoire-based warm ups / Robert Gillespie - Building musicianship in the orchestra rehearsal / James Kjelland Dorothy Straub. -- v. 3. pt.1 The teaching of music. Playing beyond the score : thoughts on teaching effective musicianship thoughts on teaching effective effevtive / Jacgyalyn Dillon.World music in orchestral and string education ; understanding reggae-sprinkled "twinkle" / Louis Bergonzi - End-of-year massed conserts/- Michael L. Allen. - Checkpoints for self-evaluation : creating a self-help program to become the best string teacher you an be / Robert Gillespie -/ Solving the mysteries of the string bass / Dorothy Straub - Taming the "rushin" sailor's dance: using bowling principles to your musical advantage / James Kjelland. pt. 2. Teacher resource guides.

Note:Resource recordings Vol. 1, Disc 1 (total playing time 29:53) grade 1. Appolo suite - Canyon sunset - Cripple Creek - Dorchester street songs - Lillte symphony - Loch Lomand - March of the Metro Gnome - Three tunes from Shakespeare's England Disc 2 (total playing time 48:41) grade 2. - Brandenburg concerto No. 5, Mov. 1 - "Can Can" - Dance of the tumblers - Danny Boy - "Entrance of the Queen of Sheba" - Fanfare and frippery - Kingsbridge march - A little bit of...Space...Time - Little fugue - Petite tango - La Rejouissance - Rondeau - "See, the conquering hero comes" - Simple gifts - Sinfonia from the trio in A minor - Variations on a ground - Westminster prelude and fugue - When Johnny comes marching home Disc 3, grade 3, pt. 1. (total playing time 58:54) - Allegro in D - A "Bark" Gigue - Brandenburg concerto no. 3 in G major - Contredanse - Danza - Fantasia on an original theme - Farandole from L'Arlesienne suite no. 2 - Folk tunes and fiddle dance - Four royal dances - Good daughter overture - "Grand march" from Aida. Disc 4, grade 3, pt. 2 (total playing time 66:25) - Jazz suite for strings - Lullaby - 5M to the third power - March to the scaffold - Modus a 4 - "Russian sailors dance" from the red poppy - Serenade for strings - Lawrence overture - Stringtown stroll.

Note:Resource recordings Vol. 2, Disc 1 (total playing time 64:14: grade 1-2. - Cross country - Fancy fiddles - Fiddling around - Star valley suite - A Quite music - Appalachian sunrise - Baroque fugue - Dance scenario - Dorian variations - Downtown suite for strings - Dramatic essay - La boca grande - Moonlight tango - Songs and dance - Suite for strings - Summer stomp - Three miniatures for strings - Toccatina Disc. 2 (total playing time 42:23): grade 3. As summer was just beginning - Ashokan farewell - Brook greeen suite- Chapter one - Concerto in E minor - Contrasts in E minor - Declarations - English fugue Disc 3 (total playing time 47:24): grade 3. - Hoedown(Recercada segunda) - "Hopak" from the fair at Sorochinsk - Listen to the stars - Olympiad - Quinto-quarto suite - Reverie for string orchestra - Serenade for string orchestra - Suite for strings.

Note:aResource recordings Vol. 3, Disc 1 (total playing time 39:30) -- grade 1 -- At the grasshopper ball - Crystal city march - Dragonhunter - Fiddles on fire - Frog in a tree - Happy howdown - kabuki dance - Mississippi cakewalk -- grade 2 -- - A model festival - An English folk song - Contredanse en rondeau - El Toro - Fanfare for strings - Finale, symphony no. 2 in C -- grade 3 -- - A rose for Emily: a scene from Faulkner - Allegro from sonata no. 1 Disc 2 (total playing time 39:51), grade 3 -- - Arlington sketches - Bahn Frei (clear track) Polka, Op. 45 - Brigid's fire - Buckeye pioneer suite - Down by the river - Evening by the campfire - Barn dance - Conquistador! - Fugue in G minor - Gavotte from the classical symphony - Geometric dances - Square dance - Round dance - Triangle dance - Hungarian dance no. 6 Disc 3 )total playing time 41:26) --grade 3 -- On a hymnsong of Phillip Bliss - Prelude on an Early American Folk hymn - Shepherds Hey - Still, still, still - Swing low, sweet chariot - Toccata -- grade 4 -- Locust street rag -- grade 3 bonus work -- Chamber suite in D - I. Adalgio - II. Allegro - III. Andante - IV. Allegro.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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