Philip Tamberino

Uke Can Do It!

Developing Your School Ukulele Program

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Affordable, versatile, portable, and popular once again, the ukulele is an ideal instrument for lifelong music making that can also be an engaging component of school music programs. At the elementary or secondary level, students can use the ukulele to explore everything from music theory, improvisation, composition, and ear training, to repertoire that includes contemporary popular music. At a lesser expense than any other instrument which can do as much, the ukulele is perfect for breathing fresh air into any music program. Uke Can Do It! provides everything music educators need to develop a ukulele program in their school, including: * A guide for first-time ukulele buyers * Beginner instruction in how to play the ukulele * Play lists of ukulele music by top performers * Strategies for proposing and outfitting a ukulele program * Classroom management tips * Support for use with special learners * Learning sequences in ukulele technique * Ideas for classroom use and performance * Scales and chord charts with fingering

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: R&L Education
• Seitenzahl: 126
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 347g
• ISBN-13: 9781475804157
• ISBN-10: 1475804156
• Artikelnr.: 39893520

Autorenporträt

By Philip Tamberino

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: Getting Started 1. Overview
What is the Ukulele? Where Can the Ukulele Fit In Schools? Why Include the
Ukulele in Music Education? 2. Becoming Ukulele Literate Getting Your Own
Ukulele Basics of Playing the Ukulele Listening Guide Who's Who? Next Steps
3. Starting a School Program What is Your Goal? Making a Pitch Funding and
Parental Involvement Guidelines for Student Instruments PART II: Up and
Running 4. Classroom Management Setting Up the Room Using Shared
Instruments Tuning Instruments Language and Terminology Managing Student
Behavior Promoting Home Practice Maintenance and Repairs 5. Introducing
Students to the Ukulele Accommodating (Special) Learners First Session with
Instruments 6. Technical Sequence Strumming and Picking Fretting and
Related Techniques 7. Applications in Classroom Music Reading Rhythms
Reading Treble Staff Pitches Matching Pitch While Singing Analyzing Harmony
Recognizing Intervals, Chords, and Chord Changes by Ear Improvising
Composing Illustrating Acoustic Principles and Music Theory Concepts
Accompanying Students in Dalcroze/Music-and-Movement Activities
Incorporating Ukulele into Orff Schulwerk Activities 8. Ukuleles in
Performance Choosing Repertoire Arranging Music Chord "Tricks"
Accompaniment Promoting the Program Appendix One- and Two-Chord Songs
Beginner Chords Beginner Chords (modified) Scales 150 Chords Diagrams with
Fingering Glossary Index