Ready to Read Music - Popplers Music
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Don't ask your students to read music until they are ready to read music. This 100% reproducible book is packed with four sequential units of eight lessons each, all designed to prepare your students to read music. Most of the lessons are followed by a page of exercises, ideal for student assessment. And, as a bonus, there are page after page of large, reproducible music symbols...great for bulletin boards and flash card learning. *Book repackaged with CD-Rom for easy printing and projecting.*

SKU
00-40031
Composer
Althouse, Jay
Voicing
Book/CD-ROM
Manufacturer
ALFRED
Barcode
038081446882
ISBN 10
0739096702
ISBN 13
9780739096703

  • Introduction

  • Unit 1 -- Staff, Clefs, Notes

  • 1. The Staff

  • 2. Treble Clef

  • 3. Bass Clef

  • 4. Notes

  • 5. Whole Note

  • 6. Half Note

  • 7. Quarter Note

  • 8. Eighth Note

  • Unit 2 -- Rhythm

  • 1. Rests

  • 2. Whole Rest and Half Rest

  • 3. Quarter Rest and Eighth Rest

  • 4. Barlines and Measures

  • 5. Beats

  • 6. Time Signature

  • 7. Dots

  • 8. Ties

  • Unit 3 -- Pitch

  • 1. Note Names in the Treble Clef

  • 2. Note Names in the Bass Clef

  • 3. Ledger Lines

  • 4. Grand Staff

  • 5. Sharp and Flat

  • 6. Key Signatures

  • 7. Naming Key Signatures

  • 8. Natural Sign and Accidentals

  • Unit 4 -- More Musical Symbols and Terms

  • 1. How Loud? How Soft?

  • 2. More About Loud and Soft

  • 3. How Fast? How Slow?

  • 4. Staccato and Fermata

  • 5. Accent, Tenuto, and Marcato

  • 6. Repeats, First and Second Endings

  • 7. Vocal Music

  • 8. Putting It All Together (L'il Liza Jane)

  • The Symbols of Music

  • Review Answer Key

  • The Water Is Wide, a performance piece

  • Ready to Read Music Certificate

Sample Pages
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