Mark Shelton, well-known percussionist and educator, gives tips, techniques for playing and set up, drum circle/ensemble ideas, and lots of grooves and pieces to play and play along to on the CD in these 3 Drumming Books.
Printable/projectable files, parts, & activities included.
Get your Bucket or Drum ensemble groovin' with style!
Set of 3 Paperback Books with Downloadable Resources
What's included:
- EASY BUCKETS: Grooves for Beginning Ensembles for Gr 3-6 (21733) provides a concise tutorial with basic set up and drumming techniques, 30 simple grooves plus 2 easy mallet ensembles, downloadable audio and digital files.
- GIVE ME A BUCKET: A Rockin' Collection for Bucket Ensemble for Gr. 4-8 (7595)
12 rockin' pieces utilize buckets, pails, and drumsticks, with teaching and performance tips, simple choreography, and online acces to P/A tracks and PDFs of student scores. Time to set up your bucket ensemble, and Mark will show you how!
- GIVE ME A GROOVE: 18 Grooves for Percussion with Suggested Melodies for Recorder for Gr. 3-6 (7522)
Rock, swing, march, waltz, ballad, Cajun 2-beat, Celtic jig, polka, shuffle, zydeco, salsa and more , 18 in all. Each has a simple recorder melody, a mix of percussion to fit the style, and the P/A helps catch the groove. Reproducible student parts & activities.