Quick Starts for Young Choirs | Teacher Resource Book for Elementary and Middle School Choir | Warm-Ups, Ear Training, Sight-Singing and Music Games | Choral Classroom Workbook

Quick Starts for Young Choirs – Teacher Resource Book * Start every rehearsal with energy and intention using this dynamic music education resource. Created by experienced educators Cristi Cary Miller and Angela K. McKenna, this book is filled with proven five-minute activities to engage young singers, sharpen their focus, and build essential musicianship skills. Designed specifically for elementary and middle school choirs, it offers a wide variety of warm-ups, movement-based vocal exercises, and attention-grabbing games that make classroom management easier and learning more enjoyable. * * With its clear structure and reproducible activities, this book is a practical tool for choral teachers looking to introduce consistent routines while developing strong vocal habits. Each activity encourages musical growth while fostering a fun, collaborative rehearsal environment. In addition to vocal warm-ups, you'll find ear training ideas, sight-singing starters, theory prompts, and rhythm challenges that work well with singers of all experience levels. The 96-page softcover edition includes music examples and visuals to support effective implementation. * * Whether used as a daily rehearsal starter, a focus tool between transitions, or a go-to for substitute teachers, Quick Starts is the kind of versatile guide every music teacher can rely on. It also makes an excellent music teacher resource or gift for pianists and choir directors seeking fresh classroom material. Hal Leonard’s trusted publication ensures quality content developed for real-world teaching. * * Give your students the structure they need and the fun they crave with this thoughtfully designed vocal resource. From warm-ups to theory exercises, every page is packed with ideas that will help young choirs grow in confidence, skill, and musical joy.