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William . Ed(S): Gradante - Foundations of Mariachi Education - 9781578867639 - V9781578867639
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Foundations of Mariachi Education

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Description for Foundations of Mariachi Education Hardback. MENC: The National Association for Music Education Editor(s): Gradante, William. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, printed music items. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AVGH; AVGW; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Foundations of Mariachi Education: Materials, Methods, and Resources, the first book of its kind, is a comprehensive handbook on teaching mariachi in secondary school to music students of all levels. Beginning with how to start a mariachi program, each chapter addresses a specific topic in mariachi education, including choosing appropriate repertoire, preparing for performances, and teaching each mariachi instrument-including voice. Each instrument chapter includes practical advice on care of the instrument, tuning, posture, fingerings, technique, and the role of the instrument within the mariachi ensemble. With dozens of music exercises distributed throughout the chapters, this resource shows you how ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781578867639
SKU
V9781578867639
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About William . Ed(S): Gradante
William Gradante, Ph.D. has taught mariachi and classic guitar since 1980 in Fort Worth, Texas. He is the author of a definitive article on the life of José Alfredo Jiménez and is a scholar in the field of Colombian regional folk music and mariachi history.

Reviews for Foundations of Mariachi Education
Tons of important information that should be quite helpful to any music teacher who wants to engage more students and broaden their musical horizons.
Linda Ronstadt, Grammy and Emmy Award winner, singer-songwriter and record producer MENC does a great service to music education with the publication of this book. Its contributors are all acclaimed teachers of mariachi music. I ... Read more

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