Get In The Groove - Discovering Jazz Using Orff and Classroom Instruments Book/Cd

Get In The Groove - Discovering Jazz Using Orff and Classroom Instruments 📚📀

Recommended For: Grades 2-6

With Accompaniment CD

"Get In The Groove" is an educational resource designed for students in grades 2 to 6. This book and accompanying CD offer an engaging introduction to improvisation and other jazz concepts using the Orff approach, which emphasises hands-on, interactive learning.

Key Features of this Resource Include:

1. Step-by-Step Orff Sequence: The book provides a structured Orff sequence that guides students through the learning process, starting with body percussion and progressing to singing and playing musical instruments. This approach allows students to gradually build their understanding of jazz and music concepts.

2. Orff Arrangements: More than a dozen Orff arrangements are included, providing students with opportunities to actively participate in making music. These arrangements help reinforce the concepts learned during the lessons.

3. Accompaniment CD: The accompanying CD is a valuable resource that enhances the learning experience. It includes echo examples, Orff ensemble recordings, and optional accompaniment tracks for improvisation. These audio resources provide students with auditory reinforcement and the opportunity to practice their skills.

4. Engaging and Interactive: The resource is designed to be engaging and interactive, encouraging students to actively participate in music-making and explore the world of jazz.

Overall, "Get In The Groove - Discovering Jazz Using Orff and Classroom Instruments" is a valuable tool for music educators working with primary school students. It offers a structured and enjoyable way to introduce students to jazz concepts, improvisation, and musical expression through the use of Orff instruments and activities.

Contents Includes:

• Jazz Is Rhythm
• Quarter Notes
• Eighth Notes
• Call and Response
• Little Johnny Brown
• Old King Cole
• Hambone, Hambone
• Yonder Come Day
• Jazz Is Melody
• Blues Scale
• Little Johnny Brown (with improv breaks)
• It's All About Jack
• The Music Called Jazz
• Jazz Is Form
• 12-Bar Blues
• Write Your Won Blues Lyrics Activity
• The Blues
• St. Louis Blues
• Playing The Blues
• They Done Me Wrong
• Jump Jive Blues
• Rock and Roll Blues