Nuts and Bolts and Monkey Wrenches

Nuts and Bolts and Monkey Wrenches;A Toolbox Full of Found Sounds By Cathy Blair Book and CD 64 pages A quick trip to the hardware store or your tool boxes and you will have all the "instruments" needed to perform the pieces in this collection. Employing nuts, bolts, wrenches (monkey not required), washers, paint rollers, hammers, Velcro and more, the rhythmic nature of this music will help build your students' sense of steady beat and improve their counting skills., Most of the pieces can be taught by rote and a CD with optional accompaniment recordings as well as several performance models is included. Each piece has performance suggestions and a score or rhythm patterns. Two have reproducible lyric sheets and four have piano accompaniments., No matter your budget highs or Lowe's, this True Value will be the Ace up your sleeve in the classroom or on the concert stage!For grades 4-7.Contents:The Hardware StoreVelcro Variations: A Day at the CircusI've Been Workin' on the Railroad (And It's Really Noisy!)The RumbleKnock, Knock on WoodTheme from Car (Repair) MenTango for PlungersQuick Hits