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Tag Archives: clarinets
Issue 105: Rabbit run on the frozen ground
This is a great little children’s song from Kentucky. I first came across is in Jo McNally’s “Young Voiceworks” anthology – a resource I go back to time and time again (Warm up and Stomp Cannon, Star light, star bright, … Continue reading
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Tagged clarinets, djembe, percussion, Piano, Rabbit song, recorders, samba
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Issue 19: Mega Whole-Class Singing Activity – Singing Playgrounds
On the website, www.singup.org, is a set of playground singing games called “Singing Playgrounds”, which is a wonderful resource for at least half a term’s work. At its simplest level, there are five songs to sing through, which all work … Continue reading
Issue 10: The Lokey-Cokey (Or “Left hand on Top”)
Hands up if you know the “Hokey Cokey”? Here’s a version to sing as a warm-up before clarinet and recorder lessons: WORDS ACTIONS You put your Left Hand in Put your left hand in You put your Left hand out … Continue reading
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Tagged action song, clarinets, recorders, warm up
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Issue 4: Here come the aliens – catch them if you can!
Question: What’s the difference between playing a computer game and playing music? Answer: Almost nothing. Let’s investigate further; Playing a Computer Game Playing Music The scenes scroll past your eyes The page doesn’t move Your eyes don’t move Your eyes track across … Continue reading