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Sonata by Mozart, lyrics by Ima desperate teacher.(music teaching techniques)

American Music Teacher

| April 01, 2002 | Edwards-Henry, Jackie | COPYRIGHT 2002 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

One characteristic of a great teacher is the ability to be flexible in the approach used with students--finding 100 ways, as needed, to present the same concepts to different students. Many teachers use lyrics and words to help students solve musical problems. For example, a teacher might sing a student's name, "Ma-ry," to help the student produce a decrescendo in a two-note slur or sing "Go to here" at the point of climax in a phrase. According to Katherine Petree, author of "Tapping Students' Creativity," published in the January 1994 issue of Clavier, Leon Fleisher used the words, "I am the reluctant dragon," to help a student capture the character and articulation in ...

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