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School music

Here are entered collections of musical compositions for children from kindergarten or grade 1 through high school.

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• Kindergarten
• Nursery schools

• School music -- Bibliography
• School music -- Discography
• School music -- Germany
• School music -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
• School music -- Instruction
• School music -- Instruction and study
• School music -- Juvenile literature
• School music -- Public relations
• School music -- Study and teaching
• School music -- Sweden
• School music -- United States
• Sunday school music

• Elementary school music
• High school music
• Junior high school music
• Kindergarten music
• Kindergarten -- Music
• Middle school music
• Nursery schools -- Music
• Primary school music
• Public school music

• Kindergarten Gift Plays (London: J. Curwen and Sons, Ltd, 1900), by Margaret E. Nuth, illust. by Mildred Emra (page images at Roehampton)
• Grade school music teaching : for superintendents, music supervisors, and grade teachers (C.H. Congdon, 1919), by Thaddeus P. Giddings (page images at HathiTrust)
• The administration of school instrumental music; a handbook for the beginning teacher and the teacher in training. (Belwin, 1952), by Nilo W. Hovey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Creative expression through music. (The Progressive education association, 1927) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs with music. (Houghton Mifflin company, 1920), by Alice M. Wyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The grafonola in the class room; graded catalog of educational records. (Columbia Graphophone Co., 1920), by Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rapports sur l'enseignement du chant dans les écoles primaires. (Imprimerie nationale, 1881), by France. Ministère de l'instruction publique (page images at HathiTrust)
• The rhythms of childhood. (A.S. Barnes co., 1915), by Caroline Crawford, Katherine Kellogg, and E.R. Fogg (page images at HathiTrust)
• School music abroad : a series of reports on visits to schools in Prussia, Saxony, Bavaria, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Holland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Italy and America, during the years 1882 to 1901 (J. Curwen & Sons, 1901), by J. Spencer Curwen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music for the child world : a collection of pianoforte music from the masters and modern writers, especially adapted to the needs of the kindergarten and graded schools (C.F. Summy, 1900), by Mari Ruef Hofer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Holiday songs and every day songs and games (Milton Bradley company, 1911), by Emilie Poulsson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs of the child-world. [no. 1-3] (The John Church Co., 1897), by Jessie L. Gaynor and Alice C. D. Riley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs for common schools (Laurel Book Co., 1914), by A. J. Linden (page images at HathiTrust)
• 100 hymns and songs (Journal and Patriot Print, 1893), by J. B. Esser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Esser's one hundred hymns and songs (Kutztown Publishing Co., 1919), by J. B. Esser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mother, play, and nursery songs : illustrated by fifty engravings, with notes to mothers (Lee and Shepard, 1888), by Friedrich Fröbel and Elizabeth Palmer Peabody (page images at HathiTrust)
• Song stories. (C.F. Summy Co., 1896), by Mildred J. Hill and Patty Smith Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs of the child world. No. 1-[3] ([publisher not identified], 1897), by Alice C. D. Riley, Helen A. Lloyd, and Jessie L. Gaynor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs of the child world ([publisher not identified], 1897), by Alice C. D. Riley and J. L. S. Gaynor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sixty kindergarten songs and games (Novello, Ewer & co. [etc, 1891), by Ada Berry and Emilie Michaelis (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Música tejana, K-1. (Austin Independent School District, Dept. of Bilingual Education, 1977), by Austin Independent School District (Tex.). Dept. of Bilingual Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music for small instrumental ensembles, a survey; report of the Sub-Committee on Ensembles of the Committee on Instrumental Affairs ... (Music Supervisors National Conference, 1934), by Music Educators National Conference (Committee on Instrumental Affairs) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kindergarten chimes; a collection of songs and games composed and arranged for kindergartens and primary schools (O. Ditson Co., 1913), by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music for the child world; a collection of pianoforte music from the masters and modern writers, especially adapted to the needs of the kindergarten (Clayton F. Summy co., 1900), by Mari Ruef Hofer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Index to kindergarten songs, including singing games and folk songs (American library association publishing board, 1914), by Margery Closey Quigley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recommended records, filmstrips, books for the school curriculum, 1960. (Children's Music Center, 1960), by Children's Music Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Index to Kindergarten Songs Including Singing Games and Folk Songs, by Margery Closey Quigley (Gutenberg ebook)

• Recommended records, filmstrips, books for the school curriculum, 1960. (Children's Music Center, 1960), by Children's Music Center (page images at HathiTrust)

• Resource guide in music : later elementary grades (Public schools, the Curriculum Dept., 1953), by Kalamazoo Public Schools. Curriculum Department (page images at HathiTrust)

• Anleitung zur unterweisung im singen für lehrer in volksschulen. (G.D. Bädeker, 1820), by Bernhard Christoph Ludwig Natorp (page images at HathiTrust)

• Music and the Child (Geneseo, NY: Open SUNY Textbooks, 2016), by Natalie Rose Sarrazin (multiple formats with commentary at milneopentextbooks.org)
• Learning music : basic concepts for elementary teachers (Charles E. Merrill, 1960), by Raymond Pruitt Elliott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and the classroom teacher. (Silver Burdett, 1951), by James L. Mursell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Building the instrumental music department. (C. Fischer, 1919), by Llewellyn Bruce Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Success in teaching school orchestras and bands (Paul A. Schmitt Music Co., 1945), by Charles B. Righter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cecilian series of study and song (New York ; Boston, U.S.A. ; Chicago : Silver, Burdett & Company, Publishers, [1892]-1900., 1892), by John W. Tufts and Silver Burdett Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Quincy course of study in music, with generl suggestions to teachers. (Silver, Burdett, 1889), by L. T. Wade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fundamentals for the classroom teacher (Allyn and Bacon, 1961), by Gene C. Wisler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pease's singing book : for the use of high schools and singing classes (Ginn & Co., 1894), by Frederick H. Pease (page images at HathiTrust)
• Making and playing classroom instruments. (Fearon Publishers, 1959), by Marcelle Vernazza (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies in written work in music for elementary schools (F.H. Gilson, 1906), by Ralph L. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Listening lessons in music, graded for schools (Silver, Burdett and company, 1916), by Agnes Moore Fryberger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music for children with special needs. ([Los Angeles?, 1954), by California School Supervisors Association. Music Professional Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music fundamentals for the classroom teacher. (Allyn and Bacon, 1961), by Gene C. Wisler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voice culture for children; a practical primer on the training and preservation of young voices, for the use of schools, choirs, solo-boys, etc. (Novello;, 1907), by James Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musical dictation--study of tone and rhythm (American Book Co., 1912), by Hollis Dann (page images at HathiTrust)
• The normal musical hand-book; a book of instruction and reference for teachers of notation, voice culture, harmony and church music, in classes. (J. Church, 1872), by George F. Root (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern music series. (Silver, Burdett & Co., 1904), by Robert Foresman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The normal music course; a series of exercises, studies, and songs, defining and illustrating the art of sight reading ... First reader. (Silver, Burdett & company, 1898), by John W. Tufts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Gesang-Unterricht in der Volksschule (Herausgegeben vom Neuen Unterstützungsverein für Lehrer, Lehrerswitwen und Waisen, 1877), by G. A. Leibbrand (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instrumental music course for use in public schools. second year violin (E.T. Root, 1922), by Benjamin F. Stuber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voices of children : principles and discipline through which they may be made efficient in speaking and singing : designed especially as a guide or manual for teachers in schools of primary and intermediate grades (Ginn & Co., 1889), by W. H. Leib (page images at HathiTrust)
• The music teacher : an original, theoretical and practical course of elementary instruction in vocal music, adapted to seminaries, public schools, classes and private pupils... (S. T. Gordon, 1866), by C. Everest (page images at HathiTrust)
• New American music reader (Macmillan, 1906), by Frederick Zuchtmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music guide for teachers of first [- ] grade. (Office of Curriculum Development, Division of Instruction, 1951), by Long Beach (Calif.). Public Schools (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music education in the United States : present status, prospects and future, including standards for the evaluation of the college curriculum for the training of the school music teacher (The Conference, 1958), by Music Educators National Conference (U.S.) and International Society for Music Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Syllabus of a course of lectures on the study of music in school. Part 1. Elementary grades, by Charles Hubert Farnsworth ... (Teacher College, Columbus University, 1905), by Charles Hubert Farnsworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music for high school (Steck Co., 1940), by Lena Milam and Steck Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• We wrote a symphony, so can you! The story of a sixth grade creative music unit. (Birchard, 1952), by Ruth O. Bradley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music : a course of study for junior high school. (Springfield, MA : Springfield Public Schools, 1932., 1932) (page images at HathiTrust)

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