Melody Book, The: 300 Selections from the World of Music for Piano, Guitar, Autoharp, Recorder and Voice

Book info: Melody Book, The: 300 Selections from the World of Music for Piano, Guitar, Autoharp, Recorder and Voice (Paperback, 400 pages) – Pearson, 1997. Language: English.

A core text or supplement for junior/senior-level Music Education courses such as Music for Children, Music for the Elementary Teacher, Recreational Music and Instruments, Guitar Class, Music for Special Needs, Music Therapy.

The Melody Book is the most comprehensive one-volume anthology of quality songs ― plus instrumental instruction ― available for music education. Draws from folk, ethnic, children's chants and school songs, dances and play songs, ballads, pop “standards,” secular and sacred songs, and music for different holidays ― combined with direct application to five instruments ― keyboard, guitar, baritone ukulele, soprano recorder, and Autoharp.

Editorial Reviews From the Back Cover The Melody Book is the most comprehensive one-volume anthology of quality songs — plus instrumental instruction — available for music education. This book draws from folk, ethnic, children's chants and school songs, dances and play songs, ballads, pop “standards,” secular and sacred songs, and music for different holidays — combined with direct application to five instruments — keyboard, guitar, baritone ukulele, soprano recorder, and Autoharp. Appropriate for anyone interested in Music for Children, Music for the Elementary Teacher, Recreational Music and Instruments, Guitar Class, Music for Special Needs, and Music Therapy.