Ready to Read Music

Ready to Read Music
Sequential Lessons in Music Reading Readiness

By Jay Althouse Comb Bound Book Grade: 4 & up Item: 00-21835
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Don't ask your students to read music until they are "ready to read music." This 100% reproducible book is packed with four sequential units of eight lessons each, all designed to prepare your students to read music. Most of the lessons are followed by a page of exercises, ideal for student assessment. And, as a bonus, you will find page after page of large, reproducible music symbols---great for bulletin boards and flash-card learning. Choose the Digital Download option to purchase as a PDF. Great activities for remote teaching / distance learning. Recommended for grades four and up.

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Contents

Title
Introduction
Unit 1 -- Staff, Clefs, Notes
1. The Staff
2. Treble Clef
3. Bass Clef
4. Notes
5. Whole Note
6. Half Note
7. Quarter Note
8. Eighth Note
Unit 2 -- Rhythm
1. Rests
2. Whole Rest and Half Rest
3. Quarter Rest and Eighth Rest
4. Barlines and Measures
5. Beats
6. Time Signature
7. Dots
8. Ties
Unit 3 -- Pitch
1. Note Names in the Treble Clef
2. Note Names in the Bass Clef
3. Ledger Lines
4. Grand Staff
5. Sharp and Flat
6. Key Signatures
7. Naming Key Signatures
8. Natural Sign and Accidentals
Unit 4 -- More Musical Symbols and Terms
1. How Loud? How Soft?
2. More About Loud and Soft
3. How Fast? How Slow?
4. Staccato and Fermata
5. Accent, Tenuto, and Marcato
6. Repeats, First and Second Endings
7. Vocal Music
8. Putting It All Together (L'il Liza Jane)
The Symbols of Music
Review Answer Key
The Water Is Wide, a performance piece
Ready to Read Music Certificate

Additional Information

Composed by: Jay Althouse
Format: Comb Bound Book
Page Count: 120
Item Number: 00-21835
ISBN 10: 0-7390-3285-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-7390-3285-5
UPC: 038081212265

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