Silver Burdett Making Music, 2008 Edition

This hardbound book is filled with a dynamic repertoire of song literature and provides plenty of opportunities for your students to sing, listen to music, play instruments, read music, move to music, and connect to other disciplines.

Sanna Longden gives step-by-step instruction in a live teaching situation with students for popular folk dances that present basic movement patterns. Twelve examples represent a variety of cultures and are appropriate for use at any grade level. A Teaching Guide is included.

This DVD includes 12 world dances to expose students to a variety of cultures and styles as they successfully learn challenging movements with Sanna Longden's simple to complex instructional process. A Teaching Guide is included.

Eleven authentic dances from 9 different cultures feature instruction by Sanna Longden with performances by native groups and ensembles representing the original traditions. A Teaching Guide is included.

Sanna Longden uses her teaching expertise with student groups who learn 13 dances adapted from celebrations in England, Mexico, and Ireland. All have links to spring holidays and celebrations and special school events. A Teaching Guide is included.

In this DVD, Sanna Longden provides instruction for 12 dances based on traditions from Colonial New England and early California with transitions to play-parties and country western styles from late twentieth century USA. A Teaching Guide is included.

Sanna Longden includes brief descriptions of the cultural backgrounds and specific tips for teaching 15 dances and music games from all of the continents except Antarctica. Demonstration groups represent students from elementary, middle school, and college. A Teaching Guide is included.

Fifteen engaging dances including a traditional Penguin Dance from Antarctica and a Canoe Dance from Oceania are introduced to students of different ages and developmental levels. Sanna Longden builds student competencies through her sequenced instruction. A Teaching Guide is included.

This Audio CD provides music to accompany student performances of selected dances featured on Favorite Folk Dances DVD, More Favorite Folk Dances of Kids and Teachers DVD, and Living Ethnic Dances for Kids and Teachers DVD. A Teaching Guide is included with the Audio CD. Each DVD is available separately.

This Audio CD provides music to accompany additional examples of dances featured on Favorite Folk Dances DVD, More Favorite Folk Dances DVD, and Living Ethnic Dances DVD. A Teaching Guide is included with the Audio CD. Each DVD is available separately.

This Audio CD provides music to accompany student performances of dances featured on Maypole and Mexican Dances DVD and Historic and Contemporary Dances DVD. A Teaching Guide is included with the Audio CD. Each DVD is available separately.

This Audio CD provides music to accompany student performances for all of the dances featured on the DVD with the same name. A Teaching Guide is included with the Audio CD. The DVD is available separately.

This Audio CD provides music to accompany student performances for all of the dances featured on the DVD with the same name. A Teaching Guide is included with the Audio CD. The DVD is available separately.

Record, edit, and play up to 64 tracks of music with this easy-to-use sequencing program. Macintosh/Windows Dual Compatibility

The easy-to-learn and easy-to-use music notation software allows students to create, edit, play, and print beautiful sheet music. Students enter notes using a mouse or computer keyboard or "play notes in" using a MIDI keyboard or any brass or woodwind instrument. A User's Guide is included. (Macintosh/Windows Dual Compatibility)

Students can compose, play, print, and email their own music by using this entry-level music software. The easy-access palettes allow students to simply click on notes, dynamics, articulations, and every tool they need to create their compositions. (Windows Compatibility Only)

This program creates a three- to five-part musical accompaniment to student specifications. Students can add a melody and sing or play along with the music. A User's Guide is included.

This program creates a three- to five-part musical accompaniment to student specifications. Students can add a melody and sing or play along with the music. A User's Guide is included.

This interactive composition program allows students to compose without having to read and understand musical notation. Students can create, arrange, and listen to their own musical pieces. A Teaching Guide is included.

This interactive composition program allows student to create original compositions and print them in sheet-music format without having to read and understand musical notation. Macintosh/Windows Dual Compatibility

Students explore music elements as they hear musical differences through listening games including comparing, ordering melodies, musical notation, and matching. Macintosh/Windows Dual Compatibility (Grades K-6)

This interactive software program empowers students to explore the expressive elements of music as a performer or audience member. Also included are a variety of games intended to develop students’ musical literacy. Macintosh/Windows Dual Compatibility (Grades K-6)

This interactive program introduces students to the basic concepts of music theory through concise lessons followed by short exercises for immediate reinforcement. Narration, animated examples, clickable elements for aural reinforcement, and ear training lessons performed with real, not synthesized instruments are additional features. A User's Guide is included. Macintosh/Windows Dual Compatibility

This software features 12 different music games and activities that combine the beloved classic, Alice in Wonderland with Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. (Windows Compatible Only)

Students experience a true adventure in music through this interactive software while developing skills including critical thinking, problem solving, pattern recognition, and more. (Windows Compatible Only)

Students will learn about the making of music and the beautiful story of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker while they play a variety of musical games. (Windows Compatible Only)