Compiled by Jonathan R. Showalter. This book is written for music teachers in a school setting. It contains a basic syllabus for grades 1-6, including note practices and helpful ideas for conducting an orderly music class. Many ideas can be … Read More
Elizabeth Drudge. Practical pointers on how to write new songs. Part one focuses on lyrics: choosing a clear theme, the poetic rhythm and making sure the message is sound in doctrine. Part two discusses the melody and harmony: choosing a … Read More
Samuel Heatwole. Beyond Beating Time shares instructions and tips for both novices and experienced leaders. Topics include personal preparation, choosing appropriate selections, and encouragement to become an effective song leader who blesses his congregation. 54 pages; paper; CLP.
Marty and Ann Phillips. An introduction to the art of harmonizing music. This book explores chord structure and attempts to give guidance to anyone wishing to write four-part harmony. Parts of this book are technical. Those interested in writing music … Read More
Discoveries in Song, B1 is a music instruction book of 28 lessons aimed at third and fourth-grade students with a focus on rhythm. Full color; coil bound; 117 pages. Guiding Light Publishers. Note: The Teacher Guide, the Discoveries songbook, and … Read More
Teacher Guide for Adventures in Song C2. The course contains twenty-eight lessons aimed at 5th and 6th grade students, with a focus on harmony. This teacher’s guide has clear instructions for beginning music teachers. It contains reduced copy of student … Read More
For grades 7 and 8. Music instruction workbooks for Christian schools. Begins on a very simple level and becomes more advanced in each succeeding book. Book 1 — grades 1-2; Book 2 — grades 3-4; Book 3 — grades 5-6; … Read More