Beat It African Dances

By Evelyn Glennie & Paul Cameron. Resource for teachers working with beginner percussion groups. Inspired by traditional music of Africa, the authors show how to develop a wide range of rhythmic ideas using everyday classroom percussion and the body. Includes printed melody lines and piano parts, teaching techniques, assessments, instrument illustrations, and background info. CD has full performance, accompaniments only, and example demonstrations.

For age 8 and up. 51 pages.