Teaching music through performance in orchestra.
By: compiled and edited by David Littrell ; [contributions by] Michael Allen ... [et al.].
Contributors: Littrell, David Ault, 1949-
Publisher: GIA Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 525
Subjects: Orchestral music -- Analysis, appreciation.; Orchestra -- Instruction and study.; School music -- Instruction and study.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: value: Part 1: The teaching of music. Playing beyond the score: thoughts on teaching effective musicianship / Jacquelyn Dillon ; World music in orchestral and string education: understanding reggae-sprinkled "twinkle" / Louis Bergonzi ; End-of-year massed concerts / Michael L. Allen ; Checkpoints for self-evaluation: creating a self-help program to become the best string teacher you can be / Robert Gillespie ; Solving the mysteries of the string bass / Dorothy A. Straub ; Taming the Rushin' sailor's dance: using bowing principles to your musical advantage / James Kjelland; value: Part 2: Teacher resource guides.