Feet And Hands, Bottles And Cans
These 19 fun arrangements feature music for body percussion, kitchen band and voices. Turn everyday items such as glasses, paper bags, cans, bottles, pan lids, and boxes into rhythm instruments. The book includes suggestions and instructions for each song.
Contents:
Swing Your Partner: Voices (two parts - one sung, one whistled), Bottles (two parts),Bag
Riddles: Voices (two parts)
On The Bus: Voices (chanted), Clap, four ostinato patterns (can be both spoken and clapped)
The Music Game: Voices (unison), Body Percussion -- Clap, Pat, Stamp, Snap
Can You Shake?: Voices (unison), Glasses, Can, Box, Bottles (three parts)
Body Percussion Round: [Round for four parts] Voices only
Play the Rhythm: Voices (chant in unison), Snap, Clap, Pat, Stamp
What's To Eat?: Voices (four parts)
The Kitchen Band: Voices (chanted in unison), Cans, Bag, Pan Lid, Box
Rickety Rickety Rog: poem chanted in unison (then as a two-part round)
A Jug And A Pan: Voices (unison), Glasses, Bag, Pan Lid, Box, Bottle (two parts)
Pop!: [Round for four parts] Voices only
Recycle Rondo: Using 'recycled' instruments students bring in and create (oatmeal boxes, aluminum pie plates, etc.)
Sports: Voices only (melody with four sung ostinato patterns)
Don't Disturb Tyrannosaurus Rex: Voices (chanted in unison), Snap, Clap, Pat
Bananas: Spoken poem with performance suggestions provided
A Little Green Creature From Mars: Chanted in unison with three spoken ostinato patterns
Shoes: Voices (sung in three parts)
Good-Bye: [Round for four parts] Voices only
Author | Olsen, Alice |
Format | Book |
Print Age/Grade | Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 |