Cheryl Lavender: Music Round Robin: CD

Teaching Harmony with Multicultural Rounds and Canons-From the campfire to the concert hall singing in rounds and canons is one of the most enjoyable experiences for singers of all ages. As music teachers we know that successful harmony doesn't just happen. It occurs over time with lots of practice and encouragement.This collection of rounds and canons is a sequential repertoire of kid-tested no-fail songs to guide students through that developmental process of ?finding their voices? in successful harmony. It includes movement and percussion echoes rounds and canons; speech canons; call and response songs; and song rounds and canons. ROUND the World is also a multicultural collection so thatstudents can experience the music of their world brothers and sisters and have a greater understanding of their cultural stories and traditions.?The Teacher Edition features reproducible song melodies with chord symbols song background performance tips piano/vocal arrangements and a variety of reproducible classroom instrument parts for accompanying options. The Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately or in a Classroom Kit with the Teacher Edition for more budget-saving value! Available separately: Teacher Edition (HL09971739) Performance/Accompaniment CD (HL09971740) and Classroom Kit (Teacher and P/A CD). Suggested for grades 2-5.

Teaching Harmony with Multicultural Rounds and Canons-From the campfire to the concert hall singing in rounds and canons is one of the most enjoyable experiences for singers of all ages. As music teachers we know that successful harmony doesn't just happen. It occurs over time with lots of practice and encouragement.This collection of rounds and canons is a sequential repertoire of kid-tested no-fail songs to guide students through that developmental process of ?finding their voices? in successful harmony. It includes movement and percussion echoes rounds and canons; speech canons; call and response songs; and song rounds and canons. ROUND the World is also a multicultural collection so thatstudents can experience the music of their world brothers and sisters and have a greater understanding of their cultural stories and traditions.?The Teacher Edition features reproducible song melodies with chord symbols song background performance tips piano/vocal arrangements and a variety of reproducible classroom instrument parts for accompanying options. The Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately or in a Classroom Kit with the Teacher Edition for more budget-saving value! Available separately: Teacher Edition Performance/Accompaniment CD (HL09971740) and Classroom Kit (HL09971741)?(Teacher and P/A CD). Suggested for grades 2-5.

Timbales! Mbira! Shofar! World Instrument BINGO is an enjoyable collection of collaborative learning games your students can play to discover and identify folk instruments from around the world. Created by elementary music specialist and clinician Cheryl Lavender this game will help students identify tone colors explore sound production and compare cultural influences on music. The kit comes complete with 30 Bingo Play Cards an instruction booklet with game directions and World Instrument Fun Facts a CD with sound samples of 24 world instruments recorded on six separate sound sequences a World Instrument poster and 1 page of 24 cut-out caller cards. For Gr. 3-8.

A Musical Celebration of America's Multicultural Heritage - Perf./Acc. CD-“We are all one family from sea to shining sea.” Salute the unique differences that have shaped America's heritage and unite together in musical celebration of customs traditions and songs. This highly adaptablemusical revue for unison or two-part voices features songs and dances from around the world short connecting dialog reproducible singer pages and cross-curricular activities to promote further discussion and appreciation. Italso includes a complete production guide for use in the classroom and “on stage” with suggestions for customizing your “celebration” to best fit your needs...all under one cover!Songs include:Americans All The Winding Trail (Native American) Der Volkstanz (German) Siyahamba (South African) Come Dance a Jig (Irish) Zum Gali Gali (Israeli) Bell Song (Korean) Conga Beat (Caribbean) Partners You and I The Kids ofthe U.S.A.Available: Teacher's Handbook Performance/Accompaniment CD. Performance Time: 30 minutes. For grades 1-6.