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Musicianship & Aural Training for the Secondary School Level Two (2nd Edition)

The Complete Classroom Music Program for the Secondary School

  • These books (student and teacher books, CDs and MP3s for Dictations) have been written to provide a broad, thorough and sequential music curriculum and aural training for students in middle secondary (Years 9 & 10; elective or any older beginner) or for students preparing to undertake senior music studies;
  • Uses rigorous scaffolding of the concepts, skills and knowledge required for a thorough knowledge of the language of music;
  • Provides a solid foundation upon which further, more advanced, aural training and music education knowledge can be built

Click HERE to see what the Level 2 Student and Teacher Books or the CDs and MP3s for Dictations include

Click HERE to learn how to create an account on DSMusic, how to download your PDF, MP3 files or (for Teachers) how to access your Digital Resources

Did you know this sequential approach is part of a series? For junior/beginner students, check out the Level 1 material and for senior/advanced students, see Level 3. If you’re after a way to strengthen and practice these concepts and skills remotely, we suggest the Music Language Online Course – Musicianship Module.

Available as:

Student Print + PDF: RRP: $27.95     ISBN: 978-0-9775597-8-7

Student PDF: RRP: $20.95     ISBN: ISBN: 978-0-6480793-6-1
Available for download following purchase via website and/or access card

CDs for Dictations + MP3s for Dictations: RRP: $39.95     ISBN: 978-0-9873268-0-5

MP3s for Dictations:  RRP: $29.95 ISBN: 978-0-6488912-4-6
Available for download following purchase via website and/or access card

Teacher Print + PDF + Digital Resources Pack:  RRP: $99.95     ISBN: 978-0-9775597-9-4

Teacher PDF + Digital Resources: RRP: $75.95     ISBN: 978-0-6480793-7-8

 

Description

musicianship & aural training_level 2The Level 2 Student Book includes:
  • a print copy of the book and/or a PDF of book – downloaded via the website (PDF also accessible via access card purchase, for more, go here.);
  • 13 Preparation Lessons covering all musical concepts taught in the Level 1 books (from beat and pitch through to Major and minor scales)
  • 48 two page written lessons covering musical concepts from scale degrees and tonal names through to triads in inversions and syncopation. Each lesson includes a worksheet with almost 200 theory questions and aural training exercises arranged in a sequential order of level of difficulty;
  • 10 revision lessons – 1 for every four to five lessons above (suitable for assessment or homework if required)
  • Access to the student PDF on the DSMusic website expires two years after purchase.
  • This is also accessible via access card purchase, for more, go here.

 

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The Level 2 Teacher Book includes:
  • a print copy of the book and/or a PDF of book – downloaded via the website;
  • access to the HUGE Level 2 Teacher Digital Resources. See below for further information;
  • ALL pages from the student book (with same page numbering) WITH answers to all the questions in the student book;
  • teacher information section with suggestions, advice and lesson plan outlines to help you set up your curriculum;
  • each of the 13 preparatory lessons and 48 lessons  has two pages of “Teacher Activities” to support it. These include suggested canons, games, rhythmic and melodic activities, listening activities and IWB/Sibelius activities to help you bring technology into the classroom in a meaningful way;

You never need plan again!

 

The Level 2 Teacher Digital Resources includes:
  • Videos for teaching concepts in the book;
  • All Song, Canon and Game material referred to in the Student and Teacher Books;
  • Creative Assignment sheets (1 per term) dealing with creative tasks, including suggested extension activities for students with advanced musical knowledge;
  • Written and aural tests (1 per semester) suitable for formal assessment purposes if required;
  • IWB (Interactive Whiteboard)/Sibelius activities referred to in the Teacher Book set up as worksheets;
  • Curriculum and assessment documents for planning and reporting

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The CDs for Dictations and MP3s for Dictations:
  • consist of all audio tracks/files for all transcription and dictation material found in the Level 3 2nd Edition books
  • For use in the classroom by teachers preparing students for the aural component of Year 11 and 12 studies
  • Ideal for use by students as a practice / homework / study tool and for aural training

This is also accessible via access card purchase, for more, go here.

Buy the CDS through the DSMusic website and receive  automatic access to the MP3 files FREE in your account!

 

 

Click HERE to learn how to create an account on DSMusic, how to download your PDF, MP3 files or (for Teachers) how to access your Digital Resources

 

Sample Pages:

Contents – Student Book

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Teacher Information – Teacher Book

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Preparation Lessons and Preparation Lesson Activities – Teacher and Student Books

 

Lessons and Lesson Activities – Teacher and Student Books

 

Revision Lessons – Student Books

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Additional information

Weight 0.505 kg
Dimensions 30 × 21 × 1 cm
Version

Student Print + PDF Pack, Student PDF, CDs for Dictations + MP3s for Dictations, MP3s for Dictations, Teacher Print + PDF + Digital Resources Pack, Teacher PDF + Digital Resources

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