The Progressive Music Series. Teacher's Manual For First, Second, And Third Grades

By Horatio William Parker

The Progressive Music Series: Teacher's Manual for First, Second, and Third Grades, by Horatio W. Parker, offers educators a comprehensive guide to teaching music in the early grades. Originally published in 1915, this manual provides detailed lesson plans and pedagogical approaches aligned with the progressive education movement, which emphasized hands-on learning and student engagement.

This historical text outlines methods for introducing musical concepts such as rhythm, pitch, and melody to young children. It includes exercises, songs, and activities designed to foster a love of music and develop fundamental musical skills. The manual's structure is organized by grade level, allowing teachers to easily adapt the material to their specific classroom needs.

Parker's work reflects the educational philosophies of its time and remains a valuable resource for understanding the history of music education and its evolving methodologies.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 124515365X
• ISBN13: 9781245153652
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"