Music Education : Books
Searching the Library Catalog
- Searching the Library CatalogThis tutorial will help you find books using the Library Catalog.
Useful Words for Searching the Library Catalog
GENERAL BOOKS:
Music Education
Music in Education
TEXTBOOKS:
In order to locate texbooks, you will want to conduct an Advanced Search in the Library Catalog.
In the Subject box, enter "study and teaching." You may combine this search with a a key term to define the subject of the textbook (such as Music or Music Education).
It may also be helpful to limit your results to MERIT Library.
Lesson Plans and Curriculum Books at MERIT Library
- Music and the Young Mind by Maureen HarrisCall Number: MT1 .H228 2009 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781607090618Publication Date: 2009-06-16
- A Field Guide to Student Teaching in Music by Ann C. Clements; Rita KlingerCall Number: MT3 U5 C54 2010 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0415994586Publication Date: 2010-05-21
Call Numbers
The general call number range for Music Education materials is:
M-MT
This is true for all MERIT locations: Professional, PreK-12, and Reference stacks.
Below are topical sections highlighting a few of the books at MERIT Library.
There are many more general resource books and plenty of content-related books that you can find in the Library Catalog or by browsing the library's shelves in this call number range.
It may also be helpful to visit Mills Music Library which is located in Memorial Library. Please follow the link below to view their page.
Searching the Library Catalog
- Searching the Library CatalogThis tutorial will help you find books using the Library Catalog.
Reference Books at MERIT Library
Here are some books in the MERIT Reference Stacks. They can be checked out for one day.
- The New Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning by Richard Colwell (Editor); Carol P. Richardson (Editor); Music Educators National Conference Staff (Contribution by)Call Number: MT1 .N48 2002ISBN: 9780195138849Publication Date: 2002-04-18
- Certification Practices and Trends in Music Teacher Education by Robert L. ErbesCall Number: MT3.U5 E7 1992ISBN: 9781565450035Publication Date: 1992-01-01
General Books about Teaching Music at MERIT Library
These books are comprehensive, covering an array of music education teacher education topics, including assessment, history, foundations, classroom management, teaching strategies, professional development and some lesson ideas.
- Diverse Methodologies in the Study of Music Teaching and Learning by Linda K. Thompson; Mark Robin CampbellCall Number: MT1 D58 2008 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781593116293Publication Date: 2008-03-01
- Model Music Programs by Michael Blakeslee; Linda C. Brown; Ashley Opp HofmannCall Number: MT3 U5 B61 2008 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781578867301Publication Date: 2007-12-28
- A History of American Music Education by Michael L. Mark; Charles L. GaryCall Number: MT3 U5 M324 2007 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781578865239Publication Date: 2007-04-16
- In Your Hands by Michael Mark; Patrice MaduraCall Number: MT3 U5 M327 2010 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9780415800907Publication Date: 2009-11-20
- What's So Important about Music Education? by J. Scott GobleCall Number: MT1 G496 2010 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9780415800549Publication Date: 2010-02-18
Student Teaching and Teaching Tips Books at MERIT Library
- Engaging Musical Practices by Suzanne L. Burton; MENC, the National Association for Music Education (U.S.) Staff (Contribution by)Call Number: MT1 E64 2012 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781607094395Publication Date: 2012-03-01
- Enhancing the Professional Practice of Music Teachers by Paul G. YoungCall Number: MT1 Y63 2010 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781607093053Publication Date: 2009-12-16
- Building Strong Music Programs by Charlene RyanCall Number: MT1 R95 2009 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781607091233Publication Date: 2009-03-01
Technology Integration Books at MERIT Library
- Music Education with Digital Technology by John Finney; Pamela Burnard (Editor)Call Number: MT1 M9817 2007 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9780826494146Publication Date: 2007-11-13
- Teaching Music Through Composition by Barbara FreedmanCall Number: MT1 F76 2013 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9780199840625Publication Date: 2013-03-13