Achieving Musical Success in the String Classroom Contributor(s): Butz, Karel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0190602899 ISBN-13: 9780190602895 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $44.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Instruction & Study - Techniques - Music | Musical Instruments - Strings |
Dewey: 787.193 |
LCCN: 2018048127 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.5" W x 10.9" (1.45 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Achieving Musical Success in the String Classroom describes a fully pragmatic pedagogical approach toward developing complete musicianship in beginning through advanced level string players by incorporating the ideas of Mimi Zweig, Paul Rolland, and Shinichi Suzuki. Author Karel Butz's philosophical assumptions are explained regarding the structure and purpose of string teaching contributing to a high level of musical artistry among students. Introductory through advanced string concepts relating to instrument set-up, posture, left and right hand development, music theory, aural skills, assessment procedures, imagery in playing, the development individual practice and ensemble skills, and effective rehearsal strategies are explained in a sequential approach that benefit the classroom teacher and student. In addition, several score examples, sample lesson plans, grading rubrics as well as videos of Butz demonstrating his pedagogical ideas and techniques with musicians are included. |