Creative Ideas for Instrumental Teachers-Making Music is an invaluable practical resource for all instrumental and singing teachers. It will ensure that you make the most of every minute of lesson time and gives you the necessary tools to develop a student's musicianship to the full. Making Music presents more than 200 accessible and imaginative activities guaranteed to improve every student's musical understanding and aural awareness. Subjects include warming up pulse and rhythm and basic musical elements such as harmonic progression scales melody improvising and composing. Some of the less tangible aspects of music-making such as musical character and style are also explored. Suitable for bothgroup and individual lessons and for students at all stages Making Music provides a refreshingly practical approach to developing the whole musician. Contents:Warming up Playing with pulse and rhythm Understanding basic musical elements Playing with scales and chords Making melodies Improvising and composing Making music - putting it all together
