instruction and study

A guide to recorder technique, the selection and care of the instrument, how to practice, ensemble playing, and recorder music.

Whether you're a beginner who's never spit a verse in your life, or a veteran trying to expand your lyrical mastery, Flocabulary gets your rhymes to the next level. From wordplay to punchlines, from metaphors to multi-syllable rhymes, The Rapper's Handbook covers all the crucial elements of freestyling, writing rhymes, and battling.

"To close the achievement gap, all educators must understand that all students have the right to learn at high levels. Through the five E's of education: Exposure, Experience, Expectations, Enduring Understandings, and Enthusiasm, students are not left asking, 'What is it about me you can't teach?'" (enclosed flyer).

A documentary film about Roberta Guaspari-Tzavaras, an inner-city music teacher who instructs children on how to play the violin.

Provides step-by-step instructions for playing the guitar; covering buying equipment, playing the blues, using picks and fingers, playing in sixths, harmonics, and more.

Contains an introduction to making music, in simple text with illustrations, including an explanation of what music is, with descriptions of a variety of different instruments and the sounds they make.

Introducing words such as cymbal, drum, bell, xylophone, guitar, and tambourine, this book describes activities to make music.