The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Teaching Strategies for the Classroom and Beyond
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Category: Choral
Series: ExpressiveArts
Format: Softcover with CD

This familiar standard by English composer Benjamin Britten has become one of the classic introductions to the sights and sounds of the orchestra for young people. Enhance music appreciation and explore the unique qualities of the instruments in a symphony orchestra with this creative collection of visuals and strategies. Created for the music classroom, the Activity Book/CD features a variety of reproducible listening maps and games, helpful teaching suggestions, and a full-length version of this masterwork performed by the Slovak Symphony Orchestra. The value-packed Classroom Kit includes the Book/CD Pak and the Hal Leonard Discover the Instruments of the Orchestra poster pak of 24 full-color 9x12 laminated posters with history on each of the instruments, fun facts and representative musicals works. Make music listening fun AND active! For Gr. 4-8.

Inventory # : 09970595
UPC: 73999827361
ISBN: 1423410580
Width: 9"
Length: 12"
Height: 0.484"
Product Weight: 1.4 lbs.
Number of Pages: Definitions For Accompaniment CD'S:

RehearsalTrax CD - includes 4 CD's, part dominant (Sop, Alto, Ten, Bass), reproducible, to assist with learning individual parts

SplitTrax CD - includes voices and instruments in right channel, inst. only in left channel, requires a media player that can split the speaker channels

StudioTrax CD - includes an accompaniment track only

Listening CD - includes a full performance of the primary voicing for rehearsal purposes

ShowTrax CD - includes a full performance of the primary voicing and an accompaniment only track

VoiceTrax CD - includes a full performance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part of each voicing

ChoirTrax CD - includes a full performance of the primary voicing and an accompaniment only track