Jonathan Rayner: Music Factory: Teacher Resource Book: ReferenceFormat : Book The Music Factory is a comprehensive innovative and practical music course covering Key stage 3 of the National Curriculum and GCSE. The core of The Music Factory is a flexible Teacher Resource Book containing 120 practical activities for classroom music-making.This book aims to provide teachers with a comprehensive source of ideas approaches and starting points. Each of the five chapters focus on a conceptual area: Rhythm and Metre; Pitch and Melody; Harmony; Structure and Form; and Timbre and Texture.Each chapter has four sections progressing from elementary to more advanced material; and each section contains six main activities each presenting a framework for music-making focused around a particular idea and involving whole-class group or individual work. The activities explore a variety of musical styles and seek to reveal the similarities and individual characteristics of each. Some activities share a stylistic focus such as aspects of North Indian classical music or the 12-bar blues.This is a fantastic resource for teachers and whenever possible suggested listening is drawn from a range of musical cultures.
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