Full Description
This textbook prepares Music Education and Choral Conducting majors to be effective middle school and high school choral music teachers. It fully integrates the choral field experience for hands-on learning and reflection and allows the student to observe and teach the book's principles. It covers the essentials of vocal development, auditions, literature, rehearsals, classroom management, and practical matters.
Contents
Preface Chapter 12: Middle School Singers: Changing Voices, Minds and Bodies Chapter 3: Auditions and Warm-ups for Middle School Voices Chapter 4: Repertoire that Works for Middle School Voices Chapter 5: Rehearsal Planning for Middle School Choirs Chapter 6: High School Singers: Auditioning and Recruiting Chapter 7: Warm-ups for High School Voices Chapter 8: Repertoire that Works for High School Voices Chapter 9: Effective High School Choral Music Teaching Chapter 10: Vocal Jazz and Other Specialized Ensembles Chapter 11: Checklists for Practical Matters: Concerts, Festivals, Travel, Budgets and Time References Appendices
