The music connection Book

This book contains an array of information for using the Music Connection Book. There is an array of music included. Chapters: Section 1: Concepts Concepts & Skills sequence planner *Unit 1: Beat *Unit 2: meter *Unit 3: Melody *Unit 4: Harmony *Unit 5: Melody *Unit 6: Form *Unit 7: Rhythm *Unit 8: Tone color *Unit 9: Harmony *Unit 10: Tone color Section 2: Themes Themes planner *Unit 1: How people work & play *Unit 2: Moving people & goods *Unit 3: How songs travel *Unit 4: Voices & the world *Unit 5: From sea to whining sea *Unit 6: Special days for fall *Unit 7: Home for the holidays Theme musical: Earth Day Section 3: Reading Reading planner *Unit 1: Review *Unit 2: New rhythm patterns *Unit 3: Focus on Fa *Unit 4: Dotted rhythms *Unit 5: Meter in 3 *Unit 6: Downbeats & upbeats Reference bank *Playing the recorder *Sound bank *Tuning the autoharp *Recorder index *Dance directions *Curriculum planner - scope & sequence concepts *Curriculum planner - scope & sequence skills *Curriculum planner - comprehensive thematic planner *Meeting individual needs *Thinking skills *Cooperative learning *Mainstreaming *Gifted & talented *Classroom management