The book of canons /

Feierabend, John Martin,

The book of canons / compiled by John M. Feierabend. - [Revised edition.] - 1 score (189 pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm. - First steps in music . - First steps in music. .

Canons in 2-5 parts for children's voices, graded by difficulty. Includes indexes by song title, difficulty level, subject category, and composer. Revised version of: The book of canons / compiled by John M. Feierabend (Chicago : GIA Publications, ©2000).

About music and singing -- Animals and critters -- Friendship, love, peace and conflict -- Humorous and clever -- Meals and blessings -- Morning and evening -- Nature, land and sea -- On death and dying -- People, places and things -- Sacred and Latin -- Seasons -- Songs without words.

"This beautiful and significant revision to The Book of Canons is an incredible resource for music teachers -- a sumptuously illustrated collection of more than 140 time-tested canons representing the absolute best music for children our culture has to offer. The songs are drawn from all over the world, and many are by some of the great composers throughout history -- after all, rounds and canons have been enjoyed since the Elizabethan era. Each canon in this collection is ranked by difficulty and includes a general translation if needed."--Back cover.

For children, second grade and higher.


Chiefly in English; includes works in German, Latin, Italian, French, Hebrew, and Dutch.

1622770854 9781622770854

G-8552 GIA Publications, Inc.


Canons, fugues, etc. (Voices)--Juvenile.
School music--Instruction and study.
Singing--Instruction and study--Juvenile.


Scores.

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