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• Title:Experiencing music composition in middle school general music / Michele Kaschub and Janice P. Smith.
  
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• Author/Creator:Kaschub, Michele, 1967- author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Smith, Janice P., author.
  
• Published/Created:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: MT40 .K278 2022
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Composition (Music)--Instruction and study.
  Music--Instruction and study--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
  Middle school education.
  
• Genre/Form:Outlines and syllabi.
  
• Description:ix, 173 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
  
• Summary:"Experiencing Music Composition in Middle School General Music features pedagogical strategies and practical advice for teachers coupled with 15 engaging lessons tailored to meet the needs and interests of middle school musicians"-- Provided by publisher.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781475864618 hardcover
  1475864612 hardcover
  9781475864625 paperback
  1475864620 paperback
  9781475864632 electronic publication
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: SECTION 1 TEACHING AND LEARNING WITH EXPERIENCING MUSIC COMPOSITION
  1. Experiencing Music Composition Program
  Experiencing Music Composition and the National Arts Standards for Music
  Teaching Music Composition with the National Arts Standards for Music
  2. What to Expect from Middle School Composers
  Typical Characteristics of Middle School Composers
  Typical Qualities of Compositions Created by Middle School Composers
  3. How to Use This Book
  SECTION 2 FACILITATING THE WORK OF MIDDLE SCHOOL COMPOSERS
  4. Compositional Capacities
  On Composing
  Compositional Capacities
  Feelingful Intention
  Developing the Capacity of Feelingful Intention
  Musical Expressivity
  More about the MUSTS
  Developing the Capacity of Musical Expressivity
  Artistic Craftsmanship
  Techniques and Etudes for Grades 6
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  Developing the Capacity of Artistic Craftsmanship
  Final Thoughts
  5. Using Sketchpages
  Guiding the Journey
  Introducing Sketchpages to Middle School Composers
  Sketchpages as Multitaskers
  SECTION 3 CREATIVE POSITIVE COMPOSITIONAL EXPERIENCES
  6. Composition Requires a Different Kind of Teaching
  Working with "In-process" Composers
  Anchoring Knowledge, Inviting Inspiration
  Guidelines for Sharing Compositions
  -Giving and Receiving Feedback
  Making the Most of Limited Timeframes
  SECTION 4 TEACHER GUIDES AND STUDENT SKETCHPAGES
  7. Teacher Guides
  Curricular Organization
  Projects for Beginning Composers
  8. Songwriting
  -A Songwriter's Workshop
  9. Film Scoring
  -And Now, A Public Service Announcement
  10. Instrumental Music
  -Percussing Art
  11. Electronic Music & Digital Media
  -Light Up Your Phone with a Bespoke Ringtone
  12. Music Theater
  -Color Me Moody!
  Projects for Intermediate Composers
  13. Songwriting
  -Haiku Opera
  14. Film Scoring
  -One Scene, Many Interpretations
  15. Instrumental Music
  -Upcycled Music
  16. Electronic Music & Digital Media
  -Song Production
  17. Music Theater
  -Spoken Word & Music
  Projects for Advanced Composers
  18. Songwriting
  -Creating a Jazz Vocal
  19. Film Scoring
  -Scoring Dynamic Documentaries
  20. Instrumental Music
  -Composing Idiomatic Solos
  21. Electronic Music & Digital Media
  -Environmental Musics
  22. Music Theater
  -Reimagining Great Literature.