How-To - Albrecht, Sally: Choral Music in Motion, V.1 (Bk)

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Albrecht, Sally: Choral Music in Motion, V.1 (Bk)

Adding Movement to Your Choral Program
Learn how to add movement to your choral program with esteemed Alfred Music composer, clinician and educator Sally Albrecht. With pictures of actual students performing the suggested movements, this is a clearly communicated teaching tool that will give you ideas to spice up your next choral program.

Table of Contents:
Introduction - Why Add Movement?
Warm-Ups
Choosing Music for Movement
Preparation and Planning
-Looking at Lyrics
-Rhythms and Rests
-Positioning Your Singers
Pacing Your Movement
Working With a Large Group
-Some Simple Moves That Work!
Working With Smaller Ensembles
-Kick Lines
Notation Ideas
Choreographic Steps and Ideas
-Arms and Hands
-Steps to Start With
-Styles
Working With Partners
Programming a Show
Other Items of Interest
-Teaching Choreography
-Facial Work
-Accompaniment Tapes
-Preparation Time
-Workshops, Clinics and Contests
-The Little Extras!
Suggested Music List
(Softcover, 85 pp. 1984)