Musica Activa An Approach to Music Education: Rhythmic Expression

Musica Activa An approach to music education By Jos Wuytack English adaptation and commentary by Judy Sills Book 133 pages This is an adaptation of Jos Wuytack's Musica Viva 2 - Expression rythmique, first published in French in 1982. The element of rhythm within the pedagogical framework of the Active Method, based on the principles of Carl Orff,  is the focus. Contents: Preface: The ABCs of the Orff Pedagogy Notes for Teachers Chapter One: Verbal Expression Chapter Two: Speech Choir Chapter Three: Rhythmic Imitation Chapter Four: Rhythmic Canon Chapter Five: Question and Answer Technique Chapter Six: Rhythmic Rondo Chapter Seven: Ostinato Chapter Eight: Rhythmic Reading Games Chapter Nine: Rhythmic Creativity Chapter Ten: Movement Appendix One: Instrumental Range Appendix Two: Order of Instruments on Score, Abbreviations and Symbols Appendix Three: Biography of Professor Wuytack and Lists of Publications