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Author Clauhs, Matthew

Title Popular Music Pedagogies A Practical Guide for Music Teachers
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (217 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Foundations of Popular Music Pedagogies -- Popular Music Pedagogies -- Popular Music in Classrooms -- Modern Approaches to Popular Music Pedagogies -- Benefits of Popular Music Education -- Democratic Practice -- Culturally Responsive Pedagogy -- Inclusion -- Creativity and Collaboration -- Lifelong Engagement -- Moving Forward -- Takeaways -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- Part I Instrument Techniques -- 2 Introduction to Guitar, Bass, and Ukulele
Notation for Guitar, Bass, and Ukulele -- Tablature -- Chord Chart -- Lead Sheet -- Fretted Instrument Techniques -- Barre Chords -- Strumming Patterns -- Changing Between Chords -- Divide Up the Chords -- Allow More Time to Make the Change -- Slow Down! -- Economy of Motion -- Differentiation -- Beginning Group -- Intermediate Group -- Advanced Group -- Conclusion -- Takeaways -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 3 Guitar -- Basics -- Tuning the guitar -- Holding the Guitar -- Holding a Pick -- Strumming -- Approaches -- Begin with Simplified Chords -- Three-String Chord Activities
Echo Patterns -- Playing Familiar Songs -- Play-Alongs -- Learning Full Chords -- The Power of Power Chords -- The Benefit of Barre Chords -- Barre Chord Tips -- Electric Guitar -- Differentiation -- Beginning Group -- Intermediate Group -- Advanced Group -- Conclusion -- Takeaways -- Discussion Questions -- Note -- 4 Electric Bass -- Basics -- Parts of the Electric Bass -- Tuning the Electric Bass -- Guitar as Bass -- Choosing the Right Bass -- Holding the Bass -- Playing Styles -- Bass Knobs -- Playing Bass Lines -- Different Ways to Play the Same Note -- Bass Rhythms -- Approaches
Bass Lines -- Playing the Changes -- Playing the Beat -- Walking Bass -- Playing a Riff -- Bass Intervals -- Playing Fourths -- Playing Fifths -- Playing Octaves -- Bass Patterns -- Bass Amplifiers -- Bass Amp Head -- Bass Speaker Cabinet -- Combo Amp -- Amplifier Head Knobs -- Gain Versus Volume -- Differentiation -- Conclusion -- Takeaways -- Discussion Questions -- 5 Ukulele -- Basics -- Holding the Ukulele -- Ukulele Chords -- Power Chords -- Tablature for Ukulele -- Soloing for Ukulele -- Barre Chords -- Approaches -- Uke Jam Sessions -- Differentiation in Ensemble Playing -- Conclusion
Takeaways -- Discussion Questions -- 6 Keyboard -- Basics -- Keyboard Notation -- Technique -- Touch-Sensitive Keys versus Weighted Keys -- Keyboard Stands -- Sustain Pedals -- Synthesizers -- Mini Keyboards -- Positives -- Challenges -- Approaches -- The Role of the Keyboard Player -- Comping Patterns -- Jam Cards and Key Cards -- Identifying Pitches on a Keyboard -- Moving from Iconic to Five-Line Staff Notation -- Differentiation -- Conclusion -- Takeaways -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 7 Drum Kit -- Basics -- Holding the Drumsticks -- Striking the Cymbals and Drums -- Drum Kit Notation
Notes Description based upon print version of record
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Form Electronic book
Author Powell, Bryan
Clements, Ann C
ISBN 9781000285413
1000285413