Music Expressions™ Grade 6 (Middle School 1): DVD Cover Image

Music Expressions™ Grade 6 (Middle School 1): DVD: DVD

$40.00 USD
Sale price  $40.00 USD Regular price 
Skip to product information
Music Expressions™ Grade 6 (Middle School 1): DVD Cover Image

Music Expressions™ Grade 6 (Middle School 1): DVD: DVD

Item: 00-EMC6001DVD

$40.00
Shipped

One moment…

Description
The Music Expressions Grade 6 DVD provides a multimedia tool with additional instructional material and student assessment support. The content of the DVD and VHS formats is identical. These interactive videos feature Mr. Art and lively puppets including Maestro™, Largo the Snail™, and Cadenza the Cat™. Guest instrumentalists demonstrate proper form and technique with a variety of instruments.

Music Expressions™ Grade 6 (Middle School 1): DVD: DVD isn't in MakeMusic Cloud just yet...but it could be. Let us know you'd like to see it, and you'll help shape what comes next. In the meantime, start a free trial and dive into thousands of interactive titles your students can play along with today.

Sample Pages

No sample pages found.

Sample Audio
No sample audio found.
Sample Video
Additional Details
Series: Music Expressions
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN10: 0-7579-2109-4
ISBN13: 978-0-7579-2109-4
UPC: 654979075677
SKU: 00-EMC6001DVD

More about this title

Why we love this

The cast of characters transforms what could be dry instructional content into something students actually want to watch. Mr. Art and the ensemble make technique demonstrations memorable and reinforce concepts through repetition and humor rather than lecturing.

What to expect

Accessible and conversational rather than formal. The animated characters keep the pace brisk and age-appropriate while maintaining genuine educational content underneath the entertainment.

Who it's for

Middle school general music classes and teachers seeking to supplement their Grade 6 curriculum with engaging visual instruction. It works equally well for whole-class viewing or as a station-based resource for students who benefit from seeing technique modeled multiple times.

How to get the most out of it

  • Pause at key moments to let students absorb what they've just seen before moving forward
  • Have students mirror the instrumentalists' posture and hand position while watching demonstrations
  • Use the guest musician segments to spark discussion about how different instruments approach similar technical challenges

How to use it

Integrate segments during unit introductions when teaching new instruments or concepts, or assign specific videos to students working on targeted skills between lessons. The assessment support makes it valuable for tracking progress across your Grade 6 cohort.

Skills your students will build

  • Identifying proper instrument posture and hand position across multiple instrument families
  • Understanding basic music terminology through visual demonstration
  • Connecting instructional concepts to real instrumentalists performing those techniques

You May Also Like