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Get your students performing and having fun in as little as 5-10 minutes with this Carol of the Bells rhythm play-along! This video teaches students how to perform three rhythms in 6/8 time, while actively engaging them with body percussion and classroom instruments. It’s perfect for building rhythm skills, preparing for performances, and creating a festive classroom experience!
Key Learning Objectives:
Mastering rhythms in 6/8 time
Playing classroom instruments with precision
Understanding and performing fermatas and crescendos
Developing active listening and rhythm reading skills
What You Get:
The full rhythm play-along video
Printable rhythm guides and sheet music
PowerPoint slides with detailed instructions and visual cues
Permission to use this lesson for classroom performances and recordings
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00:00 Introduction
00:19 Rhythm 1- Listen ID Short vs. Long
01:07 Rhythm 1- Whisper and Play
02:03 Rhythm 2- ID Rest
02:41 Listen and ID Crescendo
03:34 Rhythm 3- ID Fermata
04:38 It's Time to Perform!