My store, Newtonlab specializes in music lesson resources and school assemblies / presentations. And, in case you’re wondering, I named my store Newtonlab because I had a black Labrador called Newton who would sit at my feet when I was working at home.
My store, Newtonlab specializes in music lesson resources and school assemblies / presentations. And, in case you’re wondering, I named my store Newtonlab because I had a black Labrador called Newton who would sit at my feet when I was working at home.
Playing a Glockenspiel
Unit 1 (Revised and Updated)
(10 Music Lessons)
Suitable for pupils in Key Stage 1 and Lower Key Stage 2.
These units are not mac-friendly.
This unit of work comprising of ten detailed, easy to follow music lessons teaches pupils how to play the glockenspiel correctly, how to read and play simple tunes and songs using lettered score.
Students also learn about the percussion family, tuned and untuned instruments and a range of musical terms and signs.
It can be delivered to just one pupil or, as many as you have.
These resources will support your delivery of the National Curriculum for Music. The musical activities in this pack focus on Listening and Playing (National Curriculum for Music 2013). In addition the activities aid the development of a range of wider skills including focus, team-work, performing, coordination and confidence.
You do not have to have a musical background to teach it.
This resource includes;
• Ten detailed lesson plans with numerous exercises to practise
• A Power Point presentation of the exercises, and songs
• A PowerPoint plenary quiz
• Numerous hints, tips and advice to support your pupils in making progress
• A set of printable lettered scores
• An MP3 file recording of each exercise and song, for your support.
*If you enjoyed this resource why not move onto **Playing a Glockenspiel Units 2 and 3 or save 20% and buy the Three-Unit Bundle!
Unit 2
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/playing-a-glockenspiel-unit-2-key-stage-1-and-lower-key-stage-2-12099446
Unit 3
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/playing-a-glockenspiel-unit-3-10-music-lessons-key-stage-1-and-lower-key-stage-2-12362876
Three-Unit Bundle
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/playing-a-glockenspiel-units-1-and-2-key-stage-1-and-lower-key-stage-2-12359636
Go check out my shop for more music lessons and performance pieces from Newtonlab!*
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Terms of Use -These resources may not be shared with third parties or used commercially.
Two Native American Performance Pieces
Tatanka – (Buffalo) and Wimaheliyaye – (Sunset)
Key Stage 2
Two very different pieces; simple to put together and extremely effective, each original composition can be completed in two or three lessons.
Tatanka
Instruments - Drums and/or Tambours, Guiros, Maracas, Woodblocks and/or Claves
Musicians - 5 or 5 groups
Tatanka is Native American for Buffalo. Teach you pupils to perform an original, powerful, five-part, Native American-style composition using a small range of untuned percussion instruments and voices.
Wimaheliyaye
Instruments - Flute or an electric keyboard using the ‘Flute voice’
Musicians - 1 or 1 group
Wimaheliyaye, is a Lakota word that means Sunset. Teach your pupils to perform an original, haunting Native American-style composition using an electric keyboard.
Pupils learn a little history of Native American music, about the percussion family of instruments, graphic and lettered notation and a range of musical terms and signs.
This resource will support your delivery of the National Curriculum for Music. The musical activities in this pack focus on Listening and Playing (National Curriculum for Music 2013) however the activities aid the development of a range of wider skills including focus, team-work, and performance.
This pack includes;
• Detailed step-by-step instructions
• Information about percussion instruments and how to play them
• A musical terms and signs glossary
• Printable graphic, lettered and traditional music scores
• Graphic, lettered and traditional music scores presented through PowerPoint
• An MP3 file recording of Wimaheliyaye, for your support.
• Extension ideas.
If you enjoyed this resource go check out my shop for more music lessons and performance pieces from Newtonlab!
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Newtonlab
Terms of Use - These resources are solely for use in school. They may not be shared with third parties or used commercially.