Percussion & World Drumming Resources

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,

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

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

These easy grooves are a great way to teach bucket basics. They also work as warm-up exercises for bucket ensembles that are already established. Inside this book you'll find 30 simple grooves and two easy

This reproducible collection promotes unity through ensemble playing and teaches beginning music literacy with lively instrumental play-along activities. A wide variety of instrumentation is suggested,

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

This collection offers activities that are perfect warm-ups, transitions, brain breaks, and energizers that will inspire your students to move in creative, musical ways. This reproducible book includes

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

Energize your classroom with traditional world music! From the simplest of rhythm patterns to beautiful melodies and rich harmonies, there's a part to play for every student as they explore authentic songs

Styles that groove like dixie, swing, bebop and hard bop are introduced in a sequence that reflects the overall history of jazz as well as levels of difficulty. Scat singing is optional, but can add a

The Twelve Days of Christmas is given a new spin in this version adapted for unison voices and classroom instruments. After each instrument is mentioned lyrically, there is an interlude for that

This collection of songs, play-along activities, listening activities, sound effect stories and composition activities will explore many of the possibilities of non-pitched percussion instruments. 

These activities will have your students moving, singing, playing, and learning! Strengthen teacher-student relationships, encourage active participation, and cultivate excitement for learning by teaching

These energetic rhythmic routines are active learning at its very best. Eighteen familiar classroom songs are presented with notated rhythm patterns and kinesthetic stick routines. Tap them on your knees,

Step, clap and rap in the classroom and on stage with this unique percussive dance collection. Great for reinforcing beat and rhythm, these eight original body percussion routines are presented from easy to

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 complete pack includes everything you need to get started playing right away, including the coursebook and CD plus a set of high-quality instruments: frame drum, maracas, woodblock, and mallets. Using

Teach basic singing and rhythm reading with this versatile and practical collection. Simply sing in unison or add optional rhythm band parts for additional levels of learning.  15 different classroom