Play! Recorders in the Classroom
Volume 1: Third Grade Teacher's Edition
Quick Look
- A guide for teachers starting recorder lessons with their pupils in Class 3
- Includes easy-to-learn and uplifting songs
- Written by a professional musician and experienced Steiner-Waldorf teacher
A practical guide for teachers who are introducing the recorder to their pupils in Class 3, with numerous uplifting and simple songs to help students grow their skills and confidence.
Description
The recorder was first documented in the Middle Ages and for generations has been a popular instrument to teach to children because it is easy to learn and produces a clear, sweet sound. In Waldorf schools, recorder playing is part of everyday life in the classroom.
This companion to the students' guide for pupils in Class 3 contains simple and happy songs to play with children. It helps the teacher understand how to play themselves and introduces some simple finger and breathing techniques.
Author
David Gable is a professional musician and teacher at the Waldorf School of Cape Cod, with decades of experience. He lives in Massachusetts, USA.