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Orchestra
Bingo is an exciting way for students
to learn to identify many orchestral
instruments by sight and sound. It
includes 30 cardstock game cards,
teacher instructions, extra game
ideas, worksheets and quizzes for
assesment and a CD which features
actual live recordings of many orchestral
instruments. The Bingo cards are
durable and can be used in many different
ways. On one side of the Bingo card
the instrument picture appears and
on the reverse side the instrument
is shown along with its name. There
are four different sound sequences
that can be played using the game
CD. There are many different options
given for playing Bingo. This game
is a fun way for your students to
become perceptive listeners with
the ability to identify many instruments
by sight and by timbre.
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Classroom
Instrument Bingo is an exciting and
engaging way for students to learn
to identify many classroom instruments
by sight and sound. It includes 30
cardstock game cards, teacher instructions,
extra game ideas, reproducible worksheets
and quizzes for assessment and a
CD which features actual live recordings
of many classroom instruments. The
Bingo cards are durable and can be
used in several different ways. On
one side of the Bingo card the instrument
picture appears and on the reverse
side the instrument is shown along
with its name. There are four different
sound sequences on the game CD giving
the opportunity to play four or more
different rounds of Bingo. Three
of the sequences feature all instruments
on one track. In the final sequence,
each instrument can be found on its
own individual track. This game is
a hands-on way for your students
to experience music and
reinforce musical concepts and lessons
you are teaching in class. Your students
will love playing Classroom Instrument
Bingo!
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You’ve
loved the Complete
Recorder Resource Kit!
Here is a Kit that will be your complete
resource for music listening. Each
kit comes with a CD recording of
all the selections, featuring recordings
from the CBC radio library. The CD’s
include artists like Glen Gould,
The Canadian Brass, The Toronto Children’s
Chorus and Tafelmusik.
Classroom activities to develop your
students listening skills include many
unique and innovative ideas and activities.
Have your students become involved
in the listening by playing rhythm
instruments along with the music. Rhythm
instrument playalongs are
given for many selections as full
scores and as simple flashcard playalongs. Cup
games teach students about
form and provide excellent practice
keeping a beat. Scripts for daily
intercom listening are featured -
make music
listening a part of your school day. Reproducible
pages include biographies
and worksheets on major composers,
instrument families, and a listening
log. Movement activities use scarves, balloons,
flashlights, paper plates and ribbons. Listening
Maps are included for many
selections.
Try a new way to develop
silent listening skills! STILL stands
for Silent Time
for Individual Listening Logs.
Your students develop tremendous
listening skills while listening
to “mystery” pieces.
Internet references are included
so you and your students can easily
locate
additional resources and information.
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Level
1: (K-1)
Includes listening to environmental
sounds, What keeps a Beat, Fast/Slow,
Loud/Soft, High/Low, the complete
Carnival of the Animals, excerpts
from Peter & the Wolf, excerpts
from the Nutcracker, and 14 additional
selections by Bach, Mozart, Vivaldi,
Quinault, Chopin and Grieg for movement
and activities.
$25.00CDN / $25.00
USD
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 Royal
March of the Lions
 (Camille
Saint-Saens)
411
KB Mp3 file |
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Level
2: (Gr.
2) Includes 33 selections from
Carnival of the Animals, Nutcracker,
Four Seasons, Bach, Schubert, Grieg,
Tchaikovsky, Handel, Rosenmuller,
Schumann and Debussy. Includes notes,
worksheet and listening examples from
the composer featured on the video
‘Bach’s Fight for Freedom’.
$25.00CDN / $25.00
USD
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Galliard
Battaglia (Samuel
Sheidt)
492
KB Mp3 file |
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Level
3: (Gr.
3) Includes 30 selections from
Mozart, Schumann, Handel, Beethoven,
Purcell, Strauss, Fucik and Kodaly.
Includes note, worksheet and listening
examples from the composer featured
on the videos ‘Strauss - King
of 3/4 Time’ and ‘Beethoven
Lives Upstairs’.
$25.00CDN / $25.00
USD
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Sample |
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Entry
of the Gladiators
(Julius
Fucik)
520
KB Mp3 file |
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Level
4: (Gr.
4) Includes 24 selections from
Handel, Bach, Mozart, Schumann, Tchaikovsky,
Beethoven, Liszt, Early music, Scott
Joplin and Fucik. Level 4 includes
some of the themes that are learned
as part of the Complete Recorder Resource
Kit, and includes 3 recorder selections
so that students beginning recorder
know what a beautiful instrument it
is. Includes notes, worksheet and
listening examples from the composer
featured on the videos ‘Liszt’s
Rhapsody’ and ‘Handel’s
Last Chance’ and a 2 part Hallelujah
Chorus for your students to sing!
$25.00CDN / $25.00
USD
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Sample |
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Jesu
Joy of Man's Desiring
(Johann
Sabastien Bach)
411
KB Mp3 file |
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Level
5: (Gr.
5) Includes 26 selections from
Vivaldi, Beethoven, Grieg, Mozart,
Scott Joplin, Schubert, MacDowell
and Tchaikovsky. There are a variety
of really interesting examples from
Medieval and Renaissance music including
music by Josquin du Pres. This kit
includes notes, worksheet and listening
examples from the composer featured
on the videos ‘Rossini’s
Ghost’ and ‘Bizet’s
Dream’.
$25.00CDN / $25.00
USD
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Sample |
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Allegro (Antionia
Vivaldi)
411
KB Mp3 file |
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Handel's Last Chance |
Liszt's
Rhapsody |
Strauss:
The King of Three -
Quarter Time
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Bach’s
Fight for Freedom |
Bizet's Dream |
Rossini's
Ghost |
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These
entertaining PBS videos have received
many excellent reviews! Each video
presents the composer’s music
in the context of a fictional story
involving a young child. These
videos are an excellent way to
introduce
children to the lives of the composers!
Listen to excerpts from the music
of these composers in the Listening
Resource Kits. Teachers are permitted
to show these in school.
- Handel’s Last Chance is
set in Dublin where Handel is struggling
to rebuild his career writing “Messiah”.
- Strauss: The King of
3/4 Time. Strauss helps
a young abused stable boy to
deal with a difficult situation.
- Liszt’s Rhapsody Liszt
finds new meaning in his life teaching
a young gypsy violinist.
- Rossini’s Ghost explores
the first performance of the Barber
of Seville. My classes loved this
introduction to opera.
- Bach’s Fight for
Freedom is set in 1717.
Life working for a Duke in a
castle wasn’t always easy.
- Bizet’s Dream is
the story of a friendship between
a young girl taking piano lessons
from a struggling composer.
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Teacher's
Guide for Composers
by Betsy Henderson
The lives and music
of the great composers will come
alive with
the Composers' Specials Video
Series and this innovative,
easy-to-use teacher's guide lets
you create
an entire curriculum for
your elementary and middle school
classes.
This guide offers
a variety of lesson plans to accompany
the
video stories of these world-famous
composers, BACH, HANDEL, ROSSINI,
LISZT, STRAUSS and BIZET and
you and your students will
enjoy dozens of creative activities
including: Fact Finding As
You
Watch? Putting the Puzzle
Together, Filing the Facts Away,
Reaching
for New Heights, and Stepping
Across the Curriculum.
The creative,
easy-to-follow listening maps that
highlight selections
of music from each of the soundtrack
CDs provide even more learning
opportunities. These and many
more reproducible student activities
give you all you need for an
entire unit of study that makes
learning fun and motivational.
$25.00CDN / $20.00
USD
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 Fun With
Composers Teacher Guides:
(Ages 3-6) and (Ages 7-12):
Fun with
Composers captivates children's
imaginations through
our interactive
approach to classical music.
Magical Chefs, Secret Agents
and Sea Creatures are discovered
in the music of Camille Saint-Saens,
Grieg, and other greats!
Our Orff-based approach makes orchestral
works spring to life as children
sing, dance, act, and move
to
the music Our flexible guides
are easy to integrate into a curriculum,
providing teachers with a
wide range of themes, music, and
composers
to choose from. Teachers have
always been fascinated by how
easy it is to adapt our lessons
to any grade level. Music and
concepts have been creatively
woven into the lessons to keep
the emphasis on imaginative
fun! Fun with Composers is truly
teacher friendly! Reproducible
composer
images, biographies, music
maps, and activity pages are designed
to enrich the child's experience. Nine
exciting classical selections are
introduced, providing teachers
with over 27 detailed lesson
plans - well over a year's
worth of classical
music materials! Our guides
provide teachers with a classical
music
supplement that enriches
any program. The Guide includes:
- A CD with fun-filled lyrics
as well as an authentic
orchestral recording of each
selection.
- A DVD which features
key teaching strategies
and the
final performance
of each selection. Teacher
Guides includes BOTH CD and DVD
$115 CDN / $100 USD each. Fun1 (Ages
3-6) - $110
CDN / $99 USD each.
Fun2 (Ages 7-12) - $110
CDN / $99 USD each. |
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 Save
your voice!
This portable voice amplifier
will give you the extra projection
you need to be heard easily without
straining your voice in your classroom,
music class, gymnasium or dance
class. Principals should purchase
one of these
for every teacher in their school
- the cost of the system will easily
be recovered if teachers have to
take
fewer days off because of laryngitis.
ChatterVox
Complete Plus System
Our most popular system includes
ChatterVox amplifier with adjustable
waistband, deluxe headset microphone,
installed rechargeable batteries,
battery charger, custom storage
case, sport-pack neoprene protective
case for amplifier, 12' belt extender,
instruction manual, warranty, shipping,
handling, and insurance delivered
to your door plus our 30 day no-questions-asked
return policy.
(includes sport-pack
neoprene protective case for amplifier)
Special Introductory Prices!
$275 CDN / $275
USD
ChatterVox
Complete System
Includes
ChatterVox amplifier with adjustable
waistband, deluxe headset
microphone, installed rechargeable
batteries, battery charger, custom
storage case, 12' belt extender,
instruction manual, warranty,
shipping, handling, and insurance
delivered
to your door plus our 30 day
no-questions-asked return policy.
(Does
not include sport-pack neoprene
protective case for amplifier.)
Special Introductory Prices!
$250 CDN / $250
USD
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