MPA Helps
Mon, 10/02/2017 - 15:10
Recommended Literature
| FOA Classification Rubric | Rubric lists the elements of the various FOA Concert MPA levels (pdf) |
| Recommended Middle School Literature List | A list of recommended literature for Middle School Orchestras (MSExcel) |
| String Quartet Literature | Recommended String Quartet literature (MS Word) |
| FOA MPA Literature Lists | myfoa.org MPA page containing the current literature lists for Concert and S&E MPA |
Sight-Reading
| MPA Sight-Reading Strategies | Strategies to assist your students to sightread effectively (pdf) |
| Sight-Reading Guide Worksheet | Companion to above for students (pdf) |
| Sight-Reading: Hope is Not an Instructional Strategy | Another companion to the above (pdf) |
| Sight-Reading Instructions | Written procedures a director gives to her students for the sight-reading room (pdf) |
| Music Vocabulary Graphic Organizer | A check list for students to look for key elements in a new piece. (MSWord) |
| FOA MPA Procedures | An excerpt from the FOA MPA Manual covering sight-reading procedures (pdf) |
| A Logical Approach to MPA - Mark Thielen (PDF) | A stepwise approach to MPA preparation, practical, pedagogical, and musical |
Rev. 10/2/17