The Music Teacher?s Companion: A Practical Guide

UK & International edition
- The essential handbook for instrumental and singing teachers, relevant for working at home or in schools, full-time or part-time, teaching individuals or groups
- Contains advice, information and pragmatic solutions to teaching problems
- Deals with the quality of teaching and learning, such as monitoring achievement, motivation and progress
- Discusses concepts and strategies that have often been unquestioned during years of teaching, and includes ideas that may surprise and challenge
contains forms for lesson plans, pupil profiles, termly overviews and attendance registers
- Will invigorate, broaden and stimulate all aspects of music teaching and will help teachers to give their best to their pupils


CONTENIDO:

Introduction
Chapter 1 - Teachers and pupils
Chapter 2 - Age and Approach
Chapter 3 - Lessons
Chapter 4 - Motivation
Chapter 5 - Monitoring Your Work
Chapter 6 - Teaching Rhythm
Chapter 7 - Teaching Sight-Reading
Chapter 8 - Teaching Scales
Chapter 9 - Teaching Aural Skills
Chapter 10 - Improvising and Composing
Chapter 11 - Simultaneous Learning
Chapter 12 - Group Teaching
Chapter 13 - Teaching Pupils with Special Requirements
Chapter 14 - Practice
Chapter 15 - Preparation and Performance
Chapter 16 - Examinations
Chapter 17 - Competitions and Festivals
Chapter 18 - Holiday Courses
Chapter 19 - What Next?
Chapter 20 - Some Professional Considerations