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An Introduction - A Textbook for Senior MusicMultimedia Resource for Elective Music DVDMultimedia Resource for Junior Music DVD

By Nick Peterson. 

JUNIOR MUSIC DVD

The Concepts of Music: A Multimedia Resource for Junior Music is an exciting new teaching tool aimed at junior students. The package consists of a CD-ROM, graded worksheets and a DVD featuring performances that will capture students’ interest.
All the preparation has been done for you, and each item on the DVD and its accompanying worksheet can be used as a lesson on its own or as reinforcement of a topic.
The resource offers a sequential introduction to the concepts through a live show packed with drum solos, beat boxing, tap dancing, original music and other innovative collaborations.

Engaging, contemporary performances to hold students’ interest

Diverse range of material and performance styles

Meets syllabus requirements of music courses across Australia

Worksheets feature true/false, multiple choice and short answer questions, with all answers included

Digital worksheets offer interactive whiteboard (IWB) and eLearning option.

Students: Year Level 07, 08, 09 and 10
Suitable For: New South Wales, New South Wales / ACT, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia

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ELECTIVE MUSIC DVD

Finally an elective music resource that puts the FUN back into teaching and learning – in a teacher pack containing a music video DVD and a CD of resources.

The highly entertaining Loop the Loop musical video performance plus carefully developed notes and worksheets, together give students explicit insight into the construction of music. By seeing exceptional musicians utilising the minimalist techniques of loop pedal artistry, students can enjoy an ideal introduction to listening and score reading skills.

This exciting new multimedia resource for elective music classes completes the popular Concepts of Music series by Nick Peterson.

Students: Year Level 9 and 10
Suitable For: New South Wales, New South Wales / ACT, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia. 

Foreword

Acknowledgements

To the teacher

Introduction

The loop pedal

Worksheets
'Texture and ‘Improv 1’
'Duration and ‘Beard’
'Pitch and ‘Luke Edwards’
'Tone colour and ‘Bottle’
'Structure and ‘Improv 2’
'Dynamics and expressive techniques and ‘Hat-trick’
‘Squeak’
‘Piano’
‘Body Percussion’
‘Tentacles’
‘Funk Fight’
‘Found Sound’
‘Time Out’
‘Mini instruments’
‘Enchilada’
‘Running Race’
‘Showdown’

Answers
Glossary

Loop the Loop musical performance on DVD guaranteed to hold students attention

25 sequential listening lessons supported by notes and worksheets

Addresses elective music requirements in all states

Glossary of terms

Answers

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An Introduction to the Concepts of Music A Book for Senior Music Textbook

This exciting senior secondary music text is an indispensable resource for music teachers and music students. The text introduces the concepts of music (texture, duration, pitch, tone, colour, structure and dynamics and expressive techniques), shows how they can be applied to the study of any topic and prepares students for the all-important compulsory aural skills examination. In a fun and easy-to-follow format, An Introduction to the Concepts of Music provide students with the expertise to successfully study any of the topics and prepare them for all areas of evaluation. 

Students: Year Level 09, 10, 11 and 12
Suitable For: New South Wales, New South Wales / ACT, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia

Chapter 1 TEXTURE
Texture 
Layer I.D. 
Layer Roles 
Layer Density 
Layer Relationships 
Summarising Texture 

Chapter 2 DURATION
Duration 
Beat Foundation 
Free Time
Tempo 
Metre 
Metre: prerequisite information 
Time Signature 
Rhythm 
Syncopation 
Ostinato 
Anacrusis 
Polyrhythm 
Irregular Divisions 
Cross Rhythms 
Augmentation and Diminution 
Composite Metres 
Metre in Performance 
Hemiola 
Style 
Summarising Duration 

Chapter 3 PITCH
Pitch 
Definite Pitch and Indefinite Pitch 
Melody 
Harmony 
Summarising Pitch 

Chapter 4 TONE COLOUR
Tone Colour/Orchestration 
Performance Medium/Ensemble Type 
Sections 
Instruments/Sound Source 
Classification 
Role 
Register 
Playing Techniques 
Electronic Modification 
Timbre 
Strategy 
Summarising Tone Colour 

Chapter 5 STRUCTURE
Structure 
Unity 
Contrast 
Overall Structures 
Strategy 
Summarising Structure 

Chapter 6 DYNAMICS AND EXPRESSIVE TECHNIQUES
Dynamics and Expressive Techniques 
Dynamics 
What Is Expression? 
Mood Words 
Changing Moods 
How Concepts Affect Expression 
Dynamics: the Overriding Expressive Technique 
Temporary Aspects within the Concepts 
The Communication Process 
Strategy 
Summarising Expressive Techniques 

Chapter 7 APPLYING THE CONCEPTS IN TOPIC STUDY
The Topics 
Choosing Topics 
Studying Sub-topics 
Applying the Concepts 
Musicology 
Historical, Cultural and Social Contexts 
Performance 
Composition 
Elective Choices 
Summarising Concept Application 

Chapter 8 TYPES OF HSC AURAL QUESTIONS
Course Structure 
Elective Requirements 
Core Requirements 
The Aural Examination 
What the Questions Are Looking for 
Summarising Types of HSC Aural Questions 

Chapter 9 ANSWERING MUSIC 1 AURAL QUESTIONS
Converting Knowledge into Responses 
Analyse the Question 
The Response 
Summarising Answering Music 1 Aural Questions 

Chapter 10 SAMPLE AURAL ANSWERS
Just One Excerpt 
Model Answers 
Interconnections 

Specifically written to address the NSW HSC Music 1 syllabus, the contents offer prerequisite foundation material valuable to Music students nationwide

Clear and constructive approach

Tables that allow for simple and direct learning

Effortless recall techniques to help students remember all aspects of the concepts

Accompanying CD including a broad range of original listening examples in contrasting genres

Musicology worksheets to assist in analysing any piece in any style

Practical and Composition skill applications

Aural skills preparation, including sample aural answers

Succinct definitions and glossary of terms

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