Product Overview
The Singing Musician offers music reading exercises, literature in sequence, theory, music history, listening activities, vocal production, concert etiquette, expression, and creativity. Level 1 is written for the beginning choral student - it's based on the Orff philosophy and uses Movable Do, solfege handsigns, open-fifth accompaniments, Orff orchestrations and Kodaly rhythmic syllables. It moves slowly and presumes no prior music reading knowledge on the part of the student. The series provides: An in-depth coverage of state and national standards Sequential learning based upon music literacy skills Material in multiple voicings at Levels 2-4 Literature that supports the learning sequence The ability to encourage and promote student independence and creativity An objective observable and measurable assessment A tool that lends itself to vertical and horizontal curriculum alignment throughout a school, district and state.
