Dancing to Music
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This book, which includes photocopiable pages, and CD pack offers recorded music for dance and movement, with the very young. The 14 tracks include Copland's madcap Circus Music", and "Air from a Distant Planet", Debussy's "Dancing Snow", Indian raga music and music for Chinese orchestra."
Let's Go Zudie-o is one of two stimulating and creative explorations of dance and music for children aged 4-9 years. All the activities spring from World, contemporary and historical music and dance. Both books are fully supported by audio recordings and movies showing children and teachers working together.
- Develops creative responses in music and dance
- Cross-circular
- Creative learning
- No music reading
Let's Go Shoolie-Shoo (Book + CD + CD-ROM)
by Helen MacGregor and Bobbie Gargrave
A collection of world and historical music for inspiring dance and movement work in the primary classroom. An instantly accessible resource, fully supported by clear text, illustrations, photocopiable materials, videoclips, and recorded music.
Following on from 'Let's Go Zudie-O', this is a collection of world and historical music for inspiring dance and movement work in the primary classroom.
The activities are brought to life through videoclips of the authors working with children in real-life teaching situations.
This is a rich resource which will motivate and delight both children and teachers. The music includes jazz, Mexican band music, contemporary electronic music, 19th to 21st century orchestral music, a stick dancing game from Thailand, an Italian renaissance dance, and African traditional rain music. The CD-ROM, as well as demonstrating the activities, contains motivational clips of underwater life, an American twister, and much much more.