TY - BOOK AU - Mixon,Kevin ED - MENC, the National Association for Music Education (U.S.) TI - Reaching and teaching all instrumental music students SN - 9781607099062 AV - MT 1 .M68 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Rowman & Littlefield Education KW - Music KW - Instruction and study KW - Musical instruments N1 - "Published in partnership with MENC: The National Association for Music Education."; Includes bibliographical references; Foreword to the second edition / Larry Clark -- Introduction: New perspectives -- Getting students started -- Maintaining interest -- Gaining support -- Time and student management -- Multisensory teaching -- Including exceptional learners -- Decoding notation -- Improvisation and composition N2 - Reaching and Teaching All Instrumental Music Students draws from credible research and established approaches to offer practical applications for the variety of music classrooms teachers face today, many of which are not ideal. Kevin Mixon shares successful techniques for recruiting and retention, garnering program support, English language learners, exceptional students, classroom management, and teaching notation, composition, and improvisation. This expanded second edition adds practical advice on reading rhythm, notation, teacher feedback, home visits, community building, and establishing positive relationships with even the most challenging students ER -