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Solfege and sonority : teaching music reading in treble choral music / by David J. Xiques.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Xiques, David J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Instruction and study.
- Music.
- Music theory.
- Sight-reading (Music).
- Sight-singing.
- Tonic sol-fa.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (190 pages) : illustrations, music
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Solfege and Sonority is a guide for teaching music literacy in a choral rehearsal, with a focus on the needs of teachers who work with young singers. Longtime choral director and teacher David J. Xiques outlines 18 easy-to-use lessons for teachers and conductors and ties the lessons to the teacher's current repertoire.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- About the Companion Website
- Introduction
- Music Vocabulary
- Building a Foundation
- Lesson 1: Teaching Do-Re-Mi
- Lesson 2: Teaching the Treble Clef and Letter Names
- Lesson 3A: Teaching the Quarter Note with Two Eighth Notes
- Lesson 3B: Teaching the Quarter Note with Quarter Rest and Two Eighth Notes
- Lesson 4: Combining Melody and Rhythm on the Staff
- Lesson 5A: Teaching Sol
- Lesson 5B: Teaching Fa and Sol Together
- Pause and Reminders: Introducing Melodic Tones and Rhythms
- Lesson 6: Teaching the Half Note
- Lesson 7: Teaching the Whole Note
- Lesson 8: Teaching La
- Lesson 9: Teaching Fa
- Lesson 10: Teaching Four Sixteenth Notes
- Lesson 11: Teaching High Do
- Lesson 12: Teaching the Eighth Note with Two Sixteenth Notes
- Lesson 13: Teaching Low La
- Lesson 14: Teaching Ti
- Lesson 15: Teaching the Dotted Quarter Note with an Eighth Note
- Lesson 16: Teaching the Dotted Eighth Note with a Sixteenth Note
- Lesson 17: Teaching Low Sol
- Lesson 18: Teaching the Minor Scale
- Lesson 19: Liebeslieder Walzer, by Johannes Brahms
- Lesson 20: Ear Training and Advanced Theory in the Rehearsal
- Appendix: Practice and Reinforcement Activities for Melody and Rhythm
- Scores Quoted
- Credits.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-937364-7
- 0-19-994432-6
- OCLC:
- 889269581
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