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PERCUSSION & RHYTHM RESOURCES
Percussion &
Rhythm Resources
About Time to Celebrate!—Andrew Briggs.
A hands-on, active-learning approach to
rhythm! Eighteen familiar songs for holidays
throughout the year are presented with notated
rhythm patterns and kinesthetic stick routines:
tap them on your knees, click them together,
cross with a neighbor, and more! The simple
rhythms can be learned by rote or read off the
reproducible student pages. Plus, concise
background information makes it easy to lead
a discussion about featured holidays and the
history and culture of each piece.
10631933 Reproducible Book
& Enhanced CD. . . . . . . . 29.99
About Time!—Andrew Briggs. These
energetic rhythmic routines are active learning
at its very best. Eighteen familiar classroom
songs are presented with notated rhythm
patterns and kinesthetic stick routines. Tap
them on your knees, click them together,
cross with a neighbor, and more. The simple
rhythms can be learned by rote or read off the
reproducible student pages. Information about
the history and culture of each piece is included.
10457834 Reproducible Book
& Enhanced CD. . . . . . . . 29.99
The Accidental Drum Circle—Mark
Burrows. This shares how the author put
together a drum circle program that reached
hundreds of students. This humorous quick
read addresses everything from how to
arrange the instruments and students, to the
basics of proper drumming, how to start a
groove, and how to have a drum circle without
drums! The positive effect of a drum circle
is that it connects people through a shared
musical experience that builds community
while celebrating individuality.
10023811 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Ancient Carol Fantasy—arr. Paul Jennings.
This is a great combination of rhythm patterns
that work well with the traditional carol.
As written, the ensemble includes a single
bucket band part, rhythm sticks, sand blocks,
rainstick, Boomwhackers, and small triangle,
but this is flexible as virtually all parts are
optional, especially if you use the full recording
that is included. An impressive addition to any
holiday concert!
11379495 Reproducible
Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
11379497F PDF & MP3 Bundle . . . . . 17.95
Beat Blast—Tom Anderson. Here is one
complete resource that allows your students to
jam along on percussion tracks with authentic
play-along tracks. Styles from rock, pop and
alternative are explored - and everything, from
helpful warm-ups, grooves, specific playing
suggestions, and digital access to play-along
audio recordings and separate PDFs of the
percussion instrument parts are included.
Grab your cowbell, shakers, tambourines and
drums. Songlist includes: Another One Bites
the Dust; All Right Now, Human; We're Not
Gonna Take It; Shut Up and Dance and Happy.
11103363 Book, Online Audio
& PDF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
Beatbox—Will Schmid. With the help of this
collection your students can create the basic
patterns used by rock drummers; re-create the
sound of a mbira (thumb piano) with xylophones;
form their own Haitian meringue ensemble;
learn about hambone and step-dancing; and
experiment with call and response, layered
ostinatos, syncopation and improvisation.
10317499 Book & CD Pack . . . . . . . 29.99
Body Electric 2.0—Mark Burrows. Combining
body percussion, vocal percussion and mouth
sounds, this uses grooves and rhythm activities
that are accessible, educational and fun.
Suggested activities are provided for each
groove that will extend them into a performance
piece. From grammar to gamelan, poetry slams
to palmas, and tone poems to tongue twisters,
students will strengthen their listening and
rhythm skills while exploring music and cross-
curricular concepts.
10062414 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
The Body Electric—Mark Burrows. This
celebrates the music inside us while exploring
ways to express music using the greatest
instrument of all, our bodies. This introduces
a self-contained instrumentarium that is
convenient, physical, adaptable, educational
and fun. Includes an overview and examples
of a variety of body, vocal and mouth sounds
and how to combine them. Reproducible
student parts are included along with a CD
of imaginative accompaniment. A great
resource to teach the basics and help students
internalize rhythmic concepts!
10023812 Book & CD Pack . . . . . . . 24.95
Body Jams—Murray Houllif. For general
music and instrumental class use, each of
the six reproducible small ensemble pieces
in this collection offers a fun, exciting way to
foster and encourage musical creativity and
self-expression. They may be performed as
body percussion pieces as well as substituting
sounds using percussion/rhythm instruments,
"junkyard" sounds or kitchen/household
instruments. Students will learn how to read
and perform short, basic rhythms and apply
them to pieces in rock, jazz, Latin, march, and
classical styles. A brief description and history
of each style is included.
10547958 Reproducible Book . . . . . 29.95
Body Talks—Kerri Lynn Nichols. This
fantastic resource includes 14 pieces for body
percussion, with a couple of songs added in!
This is a delightful collection of creative ideas
all about rhythm! Body Percussion activities,
speech, a couple of Orff accompaniments, and
lots of percussion! This flexible resource allows
you to plan and adapt each lesson to perfectly
suit the students you teach, and supplemental
materials include visuals, complete scores,
and audio tracks. Perfect for teaching on a
cart or in the classroom!
11394062 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
D.R.U.M.—Jim Solomon. Get your
students playing fun rhythms on a variety
of instruments while teaching them the
importance of cooperation. "D.R.U.M." is an
acronym for Discipline, Respect, and Unity
through Music. The book is organized in two
sections, Jam Rhythms and Jam Rhythm
Ensembles, and Ensembles Based on
Speech, and the appendix offers many helpful
teaching suggestions as well as pictures and
tips on how to play 15 different percussion
instruments. An outstanding book!
3178746 Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99
Flex!—Mark Shelton. Don't have all the
instruments you would like to have for your
class?. Here's the answer! This book offers
30 opportunities to practice ensemble skills
with whatever instruments you have - whether
a plethora of fantastic instruments or simply
body percussion. Develop your students' skills
while they experience a variety of styles, key
signatures, and rhythmic figures that will stay
with them in their musical journey. Use with
barred percussion, buckets, Boomwhackers,
conventional classroom percussion
instruments, found sounds, and body
percussion. Downloadable recordings included.
11123852 Reproducible Book
with online resources . . . 19.95
Found Soundology—Mark Shelton. Take
your students on an unforgettable musical
journey with this collection of twelve original
compositions using everyday objects in place
of traditional instruments. While each piece
includes suggestions for found sounds, Mark
Shelton encourages students to find their own
sound sources. Teaching and performance
tips, recordings, and reproducible parts round
out this creative resource.
10523066 Reproducible
Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Games & Grooves for Bucket Band,
Rhythm Sticks, and Lots of Joyous
Instruments—John Riggio & Paul Jennings.
This valuable resource is designed for
beginners and intermediate students and can
also be flexibly adapted using the materials
included. Though the tracks are designed to
work with just buckets, you have the option to
use rhythm sticks, Boomwhackers, ukulele,
and many other instruments with the notated
parts provided. The songs include games and
game-like tunes, as well as grooves, which are
short, repetitive patterns that are fun to play. A
great way to stretch your budget, the package
includes a teacher's handbook, reproducible
student parts, and P/A CD.
11345976 Reproducible Book & CD
Teachers handbook
with student parts . . . . . . 24.95
11377121F PDF & MP3 Bundle Download
Teachers handbook
with student parts . . . . . . 22.95
Global Grooves—Will Schmid. This is another
volume in the growing World Music Drumming
library of teaching resources. Author, Will
Schmid, collaborated with teachers from
Indonesia, Egypt, Tanzania, Greece, Mexico,
Hawaii, Germany, Argentina, Cameroon, Cuba,
Antigua and the British Isles. These fun songs
and drum ensembles make great additions
to your global teaching resources and your
performance repertoire. The collaborating
teachers bring a wealth of experience and
local culture to each lesson. The Teacher Book
offers helpful lesson plans, drum ensembles
and reproducible songsheets. The included
CD-ROM has performance and instrumental-
only tracks for each song, and over 45 PDF's
of songsheets and accompaniment piano parts
to project or print.
10463194 Reproducible Book
& Enhanced CD. . . . . . . . 29.99
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