The Bucket Book

Description

David Birrows The Bucket Book is a creative program designed to introduce teachers and students to the joy of creating music and the fun of using homemade or found instruments to do so. No percussion background is needed to enjoy these easy-to-use lessons that focus on simple percussion technique and rhythm skills.The enhanced CD provides fully reproducible and projectible pages, as well as MP3 tracks for cool recordings of the pieces! Detailed information, photos, and resources are provided to acquaint educators with percussion vocabulary and techniques. The activities will engage and delight your students as they explore different timbres and search for the next great sound or rhythm they can produce with their instruments.Contents:IntroductionChapter 1. The Instruments – Gathering Your Sounds5-Gallon Bucket, ShakersScratching InstrumentsSteady Beat InstrumentsChapter 2. The Technique – Playing and TeachingBeginning ActivitiesEcho ActivitiesTechnique ExercisesSequencingTroubleshootingChapter 3. The Music – The Four ModesMode 1: One Bucket GrooveMode 2: UnisonMode 3: Group GrooveMode 4: Movement GroovesChapter 4: Lesson Planning – Putting It All TogetherHow to Design Lesson PlansBulleted Lesson PlansStep-by-Step Lesson-Plan Sequence in DetailMore Curriculum Ideas

SKU 846938 Author Birrow, David Barcode ISBN 9781470616557 UPC 9781470616557 Publisher Alfred Music