Conversational Solfege is a dynamic and captivating general music program that enables students to become independent musical thinkers with the help of a rich variety of folk and classical music.With the Conversational Solfege approach, music literacy starts with great literature and an "ear-before-eye" philosophy that correlates with the National Standards. Great songs are broken down into their component parts and then reassembled so that students can bring greater musical understanding to everything they do.The ultimate goal is to create fully engaged, independent musicians who can hear, understand, read, write, compose, and improvise.This 12-step teaching method carefully brings students from readiness to, ultimately, creating music through inner hearing and then transferring their musical thoughts into notation-in other words, to compose music!This series is a complete, innovative approach to teaching music that will stay fresh year after year.
