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Here are the key concepts we have focused on so far:
EVERYONE!
Steady Beat
Singing with your Head Voice
Good Posture
Mallet Technique-Pinch, Wrap, and Elbows Out!
Ostinato: Repeat that Motto!
Bordun goes with that Tune (Do and Sol on the steady beat)
Composing-Winter Shapes or Winter/Holiday Word
Instrument Families
K-2
Unpitched Percussion-Does it shake, scrape, or strike?
FORTE! & piano
I can be a Conductor!
Improvise! Don't plan, just play
Celebrate the Presidents!
Somebody's Knockin' at Your Door
Yankee Doodle
Sol-La-Mi
EXPRESS! Viennese Music Clock by Kodaly
3-5
Drumming Q&A
Duple vs. Triple Meter
Letters of the Staff-
EGBDF and FACE
Do-Mi-Sol
Recorder Karate
EXPRESS! "Blue Danube" or "Hungarian Dance No. 5"
