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| Introduction |
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SECTION 1 TEACHING AND LEARNING WITH EXPERIENCING MUSIC COMPOSITION |
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1 The Experiencing Music Composition Program |
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Experiencing Music Composition and the National Arts Standards for Music |
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Teaching Music Composition with the National Arts Standards for Music |
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2 What to Expect from Middle School Composers |
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Typical Characteristics of Middle School Composers |
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Typical Qualities of Compositions Created by Middle School Composers |
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SECTION 2 FACILITATING THE WORK OF MIDDLE SCHOOL COMPOSERS |
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4 Compositional Capacities |
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Developing the Capacity of Feelingful Intention |
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Developing the Capacity of Musical Expressivity |
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Techniques and Etudes for Grades 6--8 |
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Developing the Capacity of Artistic Craftsmanship |
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Introducing Sketchpages to Middle School Composers |
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Sketchpages as Multitaskers |
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SECTION 3 CREATIVE POSITIVE COMPOSITIONAL EXPERIENCES |
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6 Composition Requires a Different Kind of Teaching |
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Working with "In-process" Composers |
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Anchoring Knowledge, Inviting Inspiration |
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Guidelines for Sharing Compositions---Giving and Receiving Feedback |
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Making the Most of Limited Timeframes |
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SECTION 4 TEACHER GUIDES AND STUDENT SKETCHPAGES |
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Projects for Beginning Composers |
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8 Songwriting---A Songwriter's Workshop |
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9 Film Scoring---And Now, A Public Service Announcement |
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10 Instrumental Music---Percussing Art |
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11 Electronic Music & Digital Media---Light Up Your Phone with a Bespoke Ringtone |
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12 Music Theater---Color Me Moody! |
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Projects for Intermediate Composers |
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13 Songwriting---Haiku Opera |
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14 Film Scoring---One Scene, Many Interpretations |
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15 Instrumental Music---Upcycled Music |
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16 Electronic Music & Digital Media---Song Production |
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17 Music Theater---Spoken Word & Music |
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Projects for Advanced Composers |
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18 Songwriting---Creating a Jazz Vocal |
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19 Film Scoring---Scoring Dynamic Documentaries |
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20 Instrumental Music---Composing Idiomatic Solos |
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21 Electronic Music & Digital Media---Environmental Musics |
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22 Music Theater---Reimagining Great Literature |
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| Appendix A Notation Templates |
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| Appendix B Critical Reflection and Composer Feedback Guides |
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| Index |
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| About the Authors |
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