Group Music Teaching In Practice

Written by two of the UK's leading music educationalists: Paul Harris and Leonora Davies MBE.

Provides practical strategiesand advice to enable class teachers, instrumental teachers and music services to deliver a holistic primary music curriculum at Key Stage 2 and into Key Stage 3.

Essential and unique; based on years of experience andthorough research; takes into account recent findings from Ofsted's 'Making More Of Music' report.

Supports the five key aims of the Music Manifesto.

Topics covered: Teacher roles; Basic principles ofteachingbeginners; Differentiation; Expectations for achievement; Evaluatinf pupils' work; Transition and the relationship to the Key Stage 3 curriculum; Involving parents/carers; Creating and refining lesson plans and Troubleshooting.

Also includes: 10 lesson plan exemplars for wind/brass and strings; starter repertoire and songs; enhanced CD comprising of backing tracks and PDF lesson plans.

Supplementary material available online, inassociation with Yamaha and Pure Solo.