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Title: Beatlemania in the General Music Classroom.
Authors: Berger Cardany, Audrey1 audrey.cardany@jhu.edu
Source: General Music Today. Jan2012, Vol. 25 Issue 2, p36-40. 5p.
Subject Terms: *Music education, *Reading comprehension, Popular culture
People: Beatles (Performer), Lennon, John, 1940-1980, McCartney, Paul, 1942-, Starr, Ringo, 1940-, Harrison, George, 1943-2001
Abstract: In Geoff Edgers's biography of the Beatles, Who Were the Beatles?, young readers learn of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison's youth and growth as musicians, the band's formation, and their contributions to music in popular culture. General Music Today columnist, Cardany provides music teachers with related music listening lessons and suggests question answer relationships (QARs) to aid music teachers in enhancing students' reading comprehension. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:In Geoff Edgers's biography of the Beatles, Who Were the Beatles?, young readers learn of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison's youth and growth as musicians, the band's formation, and their contributions to music in popular culture. General Music Today columnist, Cardany provides music teachers with related music listening lessons and suggests question answer relationships (QARs) to aid music teachers in enhancing students' reading comprehension. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:10483713
DOI:10.1177/1048371311424174