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Shades of Sound: The Nutcracker

$20.00

Listen, Learn, Color!

Listen and color your way through Tchaikovsky’s magical Nutcracker ballet, while learning about the history of the ballet, the composer, and the music.

Introducing the newest volume in the popular Shades of Sound series: The Nutcracker. This beautiful coloring book is a wonderful way to introduce students to classical music. They will learn all about Tchaikovsky’s life and music, the history of The Nutcracker ballet, and all about the music. Wonderful for group lesson listening or for individuals, this book includes a beautiful coloring page that goes with each musical movement of the ballet so students can color along while they listen. Includes listening playlists accessible by QR code.

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Studio-licensed digital PDF download, 70 pages.

Description

Coloring while listening to music helps students to focus on the music and experience it in a creative and engaging way. The Shades of Sound Listening & Coloring Books are a music history and music appreciation curriculum that aims to help introduce students to classical music. Playlists are included, accessible by QR code, so students can read about the composer and the music, listen to the music and color the accompanying coloring pages. Fun for music students in private or group settings, as well as music lovers of all ages!

Features of the Book:

  • Each movement of the ballet is featured on a page that tells what is happening in the story, some behind the scenes information about the music and the composer, and what to listen for in the music.
  • Students can rate the piece from 1 to 5 and write what they liked about it. Other arrangements and versions of the piece are listed, and a QR code takes you to a playlist of the original music plus other versions of the piece.
  • There is also a playlist at the beginning of the book with just the original Nutcracker music that you can listen to straight through.
  • Each piece has a coloring page to accompany it. Included in total are 30 beautiful coloring pages (with smaller elements to color on most other pages as well).

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