1st Edition

Making Music in the Primary School Whole Class Instrumental and Vocal Teaching

Edited By Nick Beach, Julie Evans, Gary Spruce Copyright 2011
164 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

Making Music in the Primary School is an essential guide for all student and practising primary school teachers, instrumental teachers and community musicians involved in music with children. It explores teaching and learning music with the whole class and provides a framework for successful musical experiences with large groups of children. Striking the perfect balance between theory and... Read more

List of figures and tables  Contributors  Foreword Margaret Griffiths  Introduction  Part 1: Setting the context  1. How did we get here? The historical and social context of whole class instrumental and vocal teaching Julie Evans  2. The Contemporary context of whole class instrumental and vocal teaching Julie Evans  Part 2: Access and Inclusion: Setting the Scene Gary Spruce  3. The developing musician Lis McCullough  4. Promoting an inclusive music Carolyn Cooke  5. Musical styles, genres and traditions: Creating a global musical heritage Katherine Zeserson  6. Including those with special educational needs: ‘Whole’ class instrumental and vocal teaching Sally Zimmerman  Part 3: Integration: Setting the Scene Gary Spruce  7. Adopting an integrated approach to musical learning in whole class instrumental and vocal lessons Francesca Matthews  8. An integrated approach to whole class vocal work Vanessa Young  9. An integrated approach to music in the curriculum Chris Harrison  Part 4: Creativity: Setting the Scene Nick Beach  10. The creative process Medeleine Casson  11. Creativity and instrumental skills development Nick Beach  12. Realising creative development Philippa Bunting  Part 5: Collaboration: Setting the Scene Julie Evans  13. Collaborative music teaching and learning with partners beyond the school Tim Palmer with Julie Evans and Gary Spruce  14. A collaborative approach to planning, teaching and learning Rita Burt  Part 6: Assessing, Evaluating and Reflecting  15. Assessing, evaluating and reflecting Chris Philpott

Biography

Nick Beach is Deputy Director of Performing and Creative Arts, Trinity College London, UK

Julie Evans is 7-14 and 11-18 PGCE Music Course Leader, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK

Gary Spruce is Senior Lecturer in Education with responsibility for Music ITT, The Open University, UK