Listen to learn
Subtitle: using American music to understand language arts and social studies (grades 5-8)
By: Teri Tibbett.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2004
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 445
Subjects: Music -- Instruction and study -- Juvenile.; School music -- Instruction and study.; Music appreciation.; Popular culture -- Study and teaching.; Language arts.; Social sciences -- Study and teaching.; Interdisciplinary approach in education.
Genres: Juvenile.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 421) and index.
Accompanying music CD includes 35 songs referred to in the textbook.
Table of contents: title: Native American music; title: Traditional Native American singing; title: Traditional Native American instruments; title: Native American music regions; title: Contemporary Native American music; title: European-American music; title: Colonial music : sacred and secular; title: Folk music; title: Patriotic music; title: Early popular music; title: Early classical music; title: Instruments of the orchestra; title: African-American music; title: Music of the slaves; title: Spirituals and gospel music; title: The blues; title: Dance music; title: Soul and funk; title: New American music; title: Modern popular music; title: Contemporary classical music; title: Jazz; title: Country music; title: Latin American music; title: Rock music; title: Rap.