Techniques of Music/Music Tutorials

As we listen and move to music, sing, compose, and play, we engage in musical experiences. These happen in formal learning settings, such as school...

What does it mean to perform expressively on the cello? In Cello Practice, Cello Performance, professor Miranda Wilson teaches that effectiveness o...

What does it mean to perform expressively on the cello? In Cello Practice, Cello Performance, professor Miranda Wilson teaches that effectiveness o...

As we listen and move to music, sing, compose, and play, we engage in musical experiences. These happen in formal learning settings, such as school...

Collaborative Action for Change presents new directions in the preparation and lifelong professional development of music educators. The book's cha...

Noted music educator Bennett Reimer has selected 24 of his previously published articles from a variety of professional journals spanning the past ...

Sacred music traditions vary profoundly from one religion to the next. Even within the Christian faith, one can hear a wide variety of music among ...

The art of expressive harpsichord playing was lost when the instrument was replaced by the piano in the nineteenth century. Despite the great strid...

Sixteen of classical music's greatest choral compositions are discussed at length in Choral Masterworks from Bach to Britten: Reflections of a Cond...

A Concise History of American Music Education covers the history of American music education, from its roots in Biblical times through recent histo...

See the joys, challenges, and exciting possibilities associated with jazz ensemble improvisation with Teaching Improv in Your Jazz Ensemble: A Comp...

Model Music Programs: Ideas for Everyone presents practical applications from the selected programs, as well as the best of the rest of the applica...

ÊHow to Play Blues GuitarÊ gives you vital instruction in blues basics from top guitar teachers and reveals the screts of blues greats often in th...

Model Music Programs: Ideas for Everyone presents practical applications from the selected programs, as well as the best of the rest of the applica...

Tomatis was one of the earliest pioneers in the field now known as psychoacoustics, and his book L'Oreille et la Voix is considered a classic by ma...

Many people wish they could sit down at the piano and simply play, their hands flying over the keys as melodies pour out. With this simple, achieva...

Inside Pierrot lunaire: Performing the Sprechstimme in Schoenberg's Masterpiece is a handbook on the performance and interpretation of the recitati...

Composing Music for Games is a guidebook for launching and maintaining a successful career as a video game composer. It offers a pragmatic approach...

Music Theory for Musical Theatre is a textbook designed to demystify music theory and analysis to make it more accessible to the musical theatre st...

While qualitative research has become increasingly popular in music education over the last decade, there is no source that explains the terms, app...

Music Outside the Lines is an informative and practical resource for all who are invested in making music composition an integral part of curriculu...

Playing Beyond the Notes: A Pianist's Guide to Musical Interpretation demystifies the vague and complex concept of musical interpretation in Wester...

Teaching Music to Students with Autism provides a comprehensive study of the education of students with autism within the music classroom. The book...

Composing Our Future is the ideal book for music teacher-educators seeking to learn more about composition education. While much has been written o...

Making quality moving pictures has never been easier or more affordable, and the proliferation and ease of access to digital recording devices has ...

The Oxford Handbook of Children's Musical Cultures is a compendium of perspectives on children and their musical engagements as singers, dancers, p...

Drawing generously from four centuries of Italian, German and French art song, Exploring Art Song Lyrics embraces the finest of the literature and...

The art of bel canto, or 'beautiful singing,' is perhaps the most referenced and yet the most enigmatic and elusive style in the repertoire of the ...

Since the mid-twentieth century, Zoltán Kodály's child-developmental philosophy for teaching music has had significant positive impact on music edu...

Composing Our Future is the ideal book for music teacher-educators seeking to learn more about composition education. While much has been written o...

Teaching Music through Composition offers a practical and fully multimedia curriculum of over 60 lesson plans in 29 units of study, including stude...

Drawing generously from four centuries of Italian, German and French art song, Exploring Art Song Lyrics embraces the finest of the literature and...

Teaching Music to Students with Autism provides a comprehensive study of the education of students with autism within the music classroom. The book...

The art of bel canto, or 'beautiful singing,' is perhaps the most referenced and yet the most enigmatic and elusive style in the repertoire of the ...

Chances and Choices: Exploring the Impact of Music Education considers the aims and impact of formative musical experiences, evaluating the extent ...

Based on educational theory, and on recognized music teaching methods, Theory and Practice of Technology-Based Music Instruction develops a framewo...

No matter the excellence of a musician's performance achievements, upon entering the professional world, it is unlikely that any musician will depe...

Since the mid-twentieth century, Zoltán Kodály's child-developmental philosophy for teaching music has had significant positive impact on music edu...

Teaching Music through Composition offers a practical and fully multimedia curriculum of over 60 lesson plans in 29 units of study, including stude...

To be a musician is to "speak music." When you have something to say and you know how to say it, your gestures and sounds become both expressive an...

Playing Beyond the Notes: A Pianist's Guide to Musical Interpretation demystifies the vague and complex concept of musical interpretation in Wester...

Though incomplete at the time of his death in 1849, Chopin's Projet de méthode was nonetheless revolutionary in many respects. But with his Fundame...

Since the mid-twentieth century, Zoltán Kodály's child-developmental philosophy for teaching music has had significant positive impact on music edu...

Music Outside the Lines is an informative and practical resource for all who are invested in making music composition an integral part of curriculu...

Electronic Music School: A Contemporary Approach to Teaching Musical Creativity is a practical blueprint for teachers wanting to begin teaching mus...

Chances and Choices: Exploring the Impact of Music Education considers the aims and impact of formative musical experiences, evaluating the extent ...

There is often a dichotomy between the academic approach to singing that voice students learn in the studio and what professional singers do on the...

To be a musician is to "speak music." When you have something to say and you know how to say it, your gestures and sounds become both expressive an...