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Teach theory easily as A-B-C using manipulatives to get kids interacting with the rhythms, notes, intervals, scales, key signatures as they arrange the MINIs in patterns on the whiteboard staff or blank back. 

Music-Go-Rounds: Using Manipulatives to Explore the Elements of Music by Mark Burrows. With expertise and humor, shows how to use MGRs to full advantage to teach all aspects of music. Plus 27 sets of MGRs to put to use in your current curriculum.

All you need to make full use of our silicone manipulatives, beginning with Mark Burrows' book Music-Go-Rounds: Using Manipulatives to Teach the Elements of Music.

Mark Burrows's fun game-oriented approach using MGR manipulatives makes concept “stick,” and empowers kids to combine the elements and compose their own music.

Both poster and spinner have PDF Activity Guides with many suggestions for teaching and games involving both color and keys.