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Classroom Instruments & Methods | Percussion & Rhythm Resources
Instrument Petting Zoo Music Centers—
Nerdy Music Mama. Looking for a fun way
to liven up an open house, back-to-school
night, or parent-teacher conferences? Try
an instrument "petting zoo"! It's a great
way to promote your music program and
have students and parents work together
playing classroom instruments! This set is
also perfect for music centers, substitute
plans, or even for use with a short rhythm
composition activity. A great value, this digital
zip file includes PDFs and is reproducible for
single-classroom use only. PDFs include five
exhibit posters for different instrument groups
(wood, metal, scrapers and shakers, drums
and tambourines, and pitched instruments;
two lesson plans (one for grades K-1
and one for grades 2-5); instructions for
an open house, back-to-school night, or
parent-teacher conferences; three student
worksheets; Welcome, Coming Soon, and
direction posters; and an instrument checklist
for parents and students. A fun way to get
students and parents involved with music-
making in your classroom!
11567688F PDF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
KidStix (Rockin' Repertoire for Rhythm
Readiness)—Artie Almeida. Get your
students stuck on music with this creative
compilation of ready-to-go repertoire.
Includes three different Stick-Station playing
experiences, eight Rhythm Readiness
Exercises, ten Folk and Patriotic Song Play-
Alongs, and 16 StickWorks scores, which
are arrangements designed to play along
with classical and popular works of music.
Designed in full color and included on the
CD for projection along with audio tracks,
suggestions for creating and storing your
StickStations, and great teaching tips!
10493549 Book & Enhanced
CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . 54.95
Mixing It Up!—Sandy Lantz & Gretchen
Wahlberg. This resource includes
lessons integrating many mediums you
can use in class! You'll find recorder,
drums, ukulele, movement, and barred
instruments integrated into the lessons.
These songs offer hands-on activities,
while differentiating instruction for varying
ability levels. From beginning ukulele and
recorder pieces to more challenging drum
and mallet selections, the lesson plans also
list musical concepts for each song. This
book strives to use all your musical "stuff"
with excellent Orff process lesson planning.
In other words, this really mixes it up!
11425283 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31.95
Mostly Modal (Melodies with Movement
and More!)—Karen Petty. This is a collection
of original pieces for Orff ensembles. With
sounds that are magical and magnetic
to young students, this includes mostly
modal, and a couple pentatonic pieces
and one hexatonic piece to round out the
collection. Teaching tips and Orff process
ideas make these melodies very accessible.
Most have an element of movement as
well, including body percussion or an
added dance within the teaching process
itself. Several have aligned extensions for
improvisation, composition and assessment.
All of these pieces are child-friendly, tested
and true, and they will charm and motivate
your students!
11425284 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.95
Musical Cups - Songs and Activities for
the Music Classroom—John Jacobson.
Teach rhythm reading, performance, music
literacy, and teamwork with simple plastic
cups using this projectable and reproducible
resource. This collection features singer
lead sheets with musical cup patterns in
standard notation, along with iconic cup
notation for the patterns in each song.
Includes pictures and detailed descriptions.
Each book comes with online access to
audio recordings and demonstration videos
of each musical cup pattern. These ten
songs and cup activities give you a flexible
way to engage music students in rhythm
reading and performance!
11171284 Book & Online Audio . . 27.99
Pat-a-Pan—arr. John Riggio. Using stomps,
claps, and patsching to perform rhythms, this
arrangement for body percussion has an
accompaniment recording in a cool Latin
fusion style. This song kit includes a piano/
body percussion part, a reproducible student
part, demonstration performance MP3s in two
tempos, and accompaniment MP3s in two
tempos. A fun take on a Christmas classic!
11597330F PDF & MP3 Bundle . . . 15.95
Peanut Butter Jam (An Introduction to
World Music Drumming)—Will Schmid.
Learn basic drumming technique with this
tasty and creative introduction to the popular
World Music Drumming curriculum. Students
will experience calypso, rock, swing, Middle
Eastern patterns and much more! Eight
multicultural songs and ensembles reinforce
the drumming patterns in a sequential, easy-
to-teach approach. The Teacher Edition
incudes the score, reproducible student parts
and lesson plans with objectives, teaching
process and supplementary strategies. For
added fun, a performance/accompaniment
CD is available separately.
10073051 Reproducible Book . . . . 31.99
10073052 Reproducible
Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . 59.99
10073053 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.99
Percussion Parade—Artie Almeida.
Welcome to the wonderful world of non-
pitched percussion! These instruments are
affordable and accessible, students love
them, and they are so good at introducing
and reinforcing important concepts like beat
competency, timbre, tempo, and dynamics.
Bring the parade to your classroom and
take advantage of tons of great new
teaching ideas along with beautiful visual
aids, helpful videos, and step-by-step
instructions that make every lesson
successful. Materials and recordings for
lessons are available by digital download.
10865850 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.95
Rockin' Poppin' Classroom—arr. Tom
Anderson. Students will enjoy these easy
well-written arrangements for ukuleles,
unpitched percussion and Orff instruments.
The Teacher Edition features full scores,
and the Student 20-pack includes all
instrument and vocal parts.
10527557 Teacher's Edition . . . . . 25.99
10527558 Student Edition 20 pak 29.99
10527559 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10527560 Teacher Edition,
20 Students, CD . . . . . . 69.99
WHO DOESN'T LOVE A KAZOO?
Hohner Kazoos
A fun and simple music
maker anyone can play
and enjoy! Made from
virtually indestructible
plastic, kazoos are a
tremendous value in a
box!
Pepper
Has Great
Communication
...giving updates every
step of the process."
Marina
10370371 Box of 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10378276 Each . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
