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MULTICULTURAL RESOURCES
Multicultural Resources
African Instruments BINGO—Abigail Mettry.
This is a fun and interactive bingo game that
teaches students about the instruments of
Africa. Includes reproducible bingo boards with
excellent graphics and high quality recordings
of each instrument so students can both see
and hear the instruments.
11394057F PDF & MP3 Bundle . . . . . . . 5.00
Beatbox (World Music Drumming 101)—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
Canta, Mariachi, Canta! (Traditional Mexican
Songs for the Elementary Music Class)—
arr. Jose Hernandez & Tom Anderson.
Experience authentic mariachi styles and
rhythms in your general music class! Eight
traditional Mexican songs work well with piano
or guitar accompaniment. Add pitched Orff
instruments for even more fun! The teacher
edition contains vocal parts with Spanish lyrics
and pronunciation guides, piano and guitar
accompaniment, Orff parts, and brief song
translations and history. Also includes digital
access to authentic recordings performed
on traditional mariachi instruments. Includes
accompaniment recordings and digital
access to PDFs of singer and instrument
parts when you purchase the teacher edition.
Songs include: Cielito Lindo; El Venadito; La
Golondrina; La Llorona; La Sandunga; Las
Mañanitas; Los Barandales del Puente and a
beautiful arrangement of Noche de Paz (Silent
Night) for the holidays, with both English and
Spanish lyrics.
10628054 Book, Online Audio & PDF . .44.99
Children of the World (Folk Songs and Fun
Facts from Many Lands)—Andy Beck & Brian
Fisher. These authentic folk songs from around
the globe are especially arranged for 2-part
voices, creating an amazing international field
trip through nine countries on four continents.
Information included on the Fun Fact pages
provides a fascinating look at world cultures,
and doubles as flexible narration for a 30-minute
multicultural music program. This reproducible
collection can also be used as a songook. The
performance/accompaniment CD also includes
reproducible .pdf files of student song sheets,
fun facts, and cover art. 30 minutes.
10070292 Reproducible Book . . . . . . .34.99
10070304 P/A CD
Includes PDF files. . . . . . . .49.99
10070312 Reproducible Book & CD . .69.99
Chimes of Dunkirk (Great Dances for
Children)—New England Dancing Masters.
This teaches 20 traditional square, circle,
longways, and contra dances. These dances
are drawn from the folk traditions of North
America and the British Isles. Each section
begins with a description of the dance and a
diagram for each formation. Ideas for teaching
dance successfully in schools, a glossary of
dance terms, and transcriptions of the dance
tunes are included. The dances follow easy-
going walking steps, skipping, and sashaying.
Using the recording which includes all the
music needed to teach the dances, this
allows the teacher to dance along with the
students. Use the handy DVD to gain tips and
techniques on teaching 17 of the traditional
dances from the Chimes collection.
10042304 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.00
9554209 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15.00
3299796 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.00
Dance Like a Butterfly (Songs from Liberia,
Senegal, Nigeria, and Ghana)—Kwasi Dunyo
& Karen Howard. This vibrant collection of folk
songs and activities explores the cultures
and traditions of four West African countries:
Liberia, Senegal, Nigeria, and Ghana. Each
song demonstrates a variety of music skills
such as solfege and rhythm reading, call-
and-response singing, listening and rote
learning lessons, recorder and various
percussion instrument activities, creative
movement, harmony and part-singing, and
more! Background information for each song
is included, and access to supplemental online
resources with links to more resources about
West Africa and its music are provided!
11332872 Book with
downloadable resources . .24.95
Down in the Valley (More Great Singing
Games for Children)—New England Dancing
Masters. Here are instructions to 25 more
classroom proven traditional singing games
for all ages from the United States and the
British Isles. Included are tips on teaching
dance in the classroom, transcriptions of the
melodies, and a glossary of dance terms.
The CD recording includes children's voices
and enables easy learning of the melodies by
ear. This new book and CD combination will
certainly appeal to elementary music teachers
and anyone else involved in music making in
the classroom or community.
10042300 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.00
10042301 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15.00
First Steps in Global Music—Karen Howard.
This amazing collection of songs truly opens
the door to songs from diverse cultures and
experiences - on themes of family, animals,
flowers, food, and more - that children will love
to sing. The repertoire is particularly accessible
for teachers and children wishing to discover
these great songs. Organized by geographical
region, with context and guidance provided -
including references to recordings - these songs
come alive. Songs are based on First Steps
activity categories: fragment singing, simple
songs, movement for form and expression,
movement with the beat, and song tales.
11190133 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24.95
Folksong Partners Around the World—Mary
Donnelly & George Strid. Introduce young
singers to beginning part-singing and experience
a variety of world cultures with these flexible
folksongs! The reproducible singer songsheets
feature each folksong and its partner on
separate pages for a variety of teaching options.
A helpful teaching sequence and extension
activities are also included. Accompany your
singers live with simple piano parts included
in the collection, or use quality performance/
accompaniment MP3 recordings available via
audio access in the performance kit.
10689672 Teacher's Edition
with reproducible
singer parts . . . . . . . . . . . . .24.99
10689674 Director's Kit
with reproducible singer parts
and online audio access. . .49.99
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 . . . . . . . . .32.99
AFRICAN DJEMBE
Tycoon.
10515191 6" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99.99
10515192 8" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159.99
10515193 10" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229.99
10515194 12" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249.00