'How the West Was Sung: The Story of the American Cowboy and His Songs' is an open-and-teach unit that details the rich history and music of the American cowboy. Designed for music teachers, elementary classroom teachers, and home school parents, the unit includes lessons, song sheets, accompaniment scores and black line drawings of cowboy life. In addition, there are exams, teaching suggestions, helpful tips on how to organize a program presentation, and online resources to help you expand your lessons. Your students will discover the cowboy's origins on the rancheros of Mexico, ride along...