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

This collectionis a group of songs and chants, accompanied by the singers themselves, using gourds as rhythm instruments. The book describes the background and organization of the music while the

Designed as a supplement to Together in Rhythm, The Amazing Jamnasium features a unique collection of rhythm-based integrative games and activities with easy-to-follow, process-oriented

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

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

Get funky as you jam along on buckets and optional percussion! Everything is provided, from helpful warm-ups to authentic rhythms, grooves, and specific playing suggestions. Styles like southern rock,

Get rockin' as you jam along to songs that you love on buckets and percussion! Everything is provided, from helpful warm-ups to authentic rhythms, grooves, and playing suggestions. Iconic rock songs

This inventive program is designed to help teachers and students discover the joy of creating music using homemade or found instruments. Fully reproducible, and including a data CD for projection,

Get out your bucket drums and play along with some of the greatest classical music hits of all time! Teaching suggestions, playing tips, and parts for bucket drums and optional classroom percussion are

Percussion brings a ton of excitement to the music classroom, but there can be obstacles like cost and storage. This book solves it all, so you and your students can enjoy the endless possibilities of

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

This resource includes 15 songs with activities, lesson plans, objectives, and supplemental materials available for download including student worksheets and full-color visuals to use with presentation

This book is designed to serve as a supplemental resource for rhythm activities in the classroom. The fun and innovative lessons range from playing rhythms, drums and mallet instruments, to chants and

Instruments are so important in a quality music education, but some struggle with using them effectively, especially if you don't have all the instruments you would like to have. Here's the answer! This

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

This exciting curriculum covers drumming across the globe, from West African to Taiko styles. All rhythms and examples are on the CD for easy teaching and use in the classroom. All types of learning styles

This resource contains a dozen arrangements utilizing buckets, pails, and drumsticks. In addition to guiding you through the process of setting up your bucket ensemble, this reproducible resource

Percussionist and educator Mark Shelton has broken down basic drum set patterns, from waltz to rock, and has reconfigured them for classroom instruments. Each of the 18 grooves includes teaching

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,

People of all ages love to play hand drums! Drums provide and reinforce endless opportunities for rhythm, improvisation, meter, form and timbre-plus, they are lots of fun! These original songs were created

This is a collection of thirty pieces with hand percussion instruments for your general music classroom. From pure conga jams to timbre studies to polymetric rhythms, this book will keep your class moving