List Of Illustrations |
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Preface To The Second Edition |
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Preface To The First Edition |
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Acknowledgments |
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1 The Choir Teacher As Comprehensive Musician |
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3 | (1) |
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The Arranger/Composer/Improviser |
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The Advocate and Philosopher |
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Conducting from the Piano |
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1.1 Practicing Piano and Conducting Skills |
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1.2 Securing the Field Placement |
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1.3 Organizing Course Materials |
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1.4 Writing a Philosophy of Choral Music Education |
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1.5 Organizing an Action Plan |
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2 Middle School Singers: Managing Adolescent Voices And Behavior |
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Understanding the Voice Change |
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Managing the Voice Change |
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Classroom Management and Discipline |
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2.1 Observing a Middle School Choir Rehearsal |
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2.2 Interviewing a Middle School Choir Teacher |
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2.3 Applying Classroom Management Theories |
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2.4 Creating Procedures, Rules, and Consequences |
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3 Auditions And Warm-Ups For Middle School Choirs |
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Vocal Ranges and the Changing Voice |
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Audition Strategies and Sectional Seating |
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Brainteaser 3.1: Auditioning Middle School Singers |
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Preparing the Body for Singing |
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3.2 Creating Middle School Warm-Ups |
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3.3 Observing Middle School Warm-Ups |
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3.4 : Conducting Middle School Warm-Ups |
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4 Repertoire For Middle School Choirs |
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Beginning Middle School Choirs: High Voices |
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Beginning Middle School Choirs: Low Voices |
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Beginning Middle School Choirs: Mixed Voices |
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Advanced Middle School Choirs: High Voices |
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Advanced Middle School Choirs: Low Voices |
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Advanced Middle School Choirs: Mixed Voices |
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Score Analysis and Preparation |
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Copyright Law and Photocopying Music |
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Virtual Choral Music Libraries |
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4-1 Attending Choral Music Conferences |
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4-2 Analyzing and Marking the Choral Score |
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4-3 Searching for Middle School Choral Music |
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5 Recruiting And Planning For Middle School Choirs |
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Nothing Succeeds Like Success |
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National Standards for Arts Education |
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National Core Arts Standards |
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Long Term Curriculum Planning |
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Brainteaser 5.1: Creating a Middle School Choral Curriculum |
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Brainteaser 5.2: Applying the National or State Standards |
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Adaptations for Special Learners |
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Brainteaser 5-3: Writing a Middle School Rehearsal Plan |
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Final Thoughts on Middle School Teaching |
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5.5 Creating a Grading Plan |
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5.6 Observing the Middle School Choral Rehearsal |
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6 High School Singers: Hearing Their Voices |
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Pitch and Rhythmic Memory |
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Recruiting and Retaining Singers |
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Culturally Responsive Teaching |
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6.1 Observing High School Choirs |
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6.2 Auditioning High School Voices |
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6.3 Exploring Singer Placement |
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6.5 Interviewing a High School Music Teacher |
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7 Warm-Ups For High School Choirs |
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Relaxation and Respiration |
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Phonation and Registration |
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Range Expansion and Velocity |
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7.1 Observing High School Warm-Ups |
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7.2 Creating High School Warm-Ups |
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7.3 Conducting and Self-Evaluating High School Warm-Ups |
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8 Repertoire For High School Choirs |
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Non-Heteronormative and Non-Misogynistic Music |
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Sacred Music in the Public Schools |
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8.1 Analyzing and Marking the Choral Score |
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8.2 Attending a High School Choral Concert |
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8.3 Collecting and Annotating Choral Scores |
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8.4 Creating a Performance Practice Chart |
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9 Effective High School Choral Music Teaching |
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Opportunity-to-Learn Standards |
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Literature-Based Warm-Ups |
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Rehearsing the Literature |
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Effective Teaching Strategies |
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The Complete Teaching Cycle |
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Assessment and Evaluation |
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9.1 Observing Robert Shaw's Count-Singing Approach |
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9.2 Creating a Sight.Singing Lesson Plan |
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9.3 Developing a Curriculum Unit Plan |
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9.4 Comparing and Contrasting Choral Curriculum Guides |
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9.5 Practicing the Complete Teaching Cycle |
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9.6 Practicing Conductor Magnitude |
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9.7 Practicing "7 Words or Less" |
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9.8 Developing Evaluation Criteria |
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10 Directing Vocal Jazz, Contemporary A Cappella, Show Choir, Musical Theater, Madrigal Dinners, Gospel Choirs, And Multicultural Ensembles |
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Brainteaser 10.1: Attend a Vocal Jazz Ensemble Concert |
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Brainteaser 10.2: Attend a Contemporary A Cappella Concert |
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Brainteaser 10.3: Arrange a Contemporary A Cappella Piece |
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Arrangements and Arrangers |
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Choreography and Choreographers |
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Brainteaser 10.4: Attend a Show Choir Concert |
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Scheduling Auditions and Rehearsals |
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Brainteaser 10.5: Attend a Musical Theater Production |
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Brainteaser 10.6: Attend a Madrigal Dinner |
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Brainteaser 10.7: Attend a Gospel Choir Performance |
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Multicultural Choral Ensembles |
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Brainteaser 10.8: Learning World Music |
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11 Checklists For Practical Matters: Concerts, Festivals, Travel, Technology, And The First Year Of Teaching |
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Concert Programming and Planning |
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216 | (3) |
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Long-Term Concert Planning |
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Short-Term Concert Planning |
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Special Choral Performances |
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Festivals, Contests, Competitions, and Clinics |
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Technology for Choral Musicians |
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222 | (2) |
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The First Year of Teaching |
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225 | (1) |
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Brainteaser 11.1: Creating a Choral Concert and Program |
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Appendixes |
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A Scale and Arpeggio Fingerings |
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235 | (2) |
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B Score Excerpts for Practice |
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C The International Phonetic Alphabet and Word Stress |
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E NAfME Mission, Vision, and Values |
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Index |
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