Find Falu’s Neighborhood Melody now takes us on a journey through New York City to meet our next musician, Falu. Use SG24 and help students do the following: Find the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. Hop on the New York City Subway with Melody and locate Falu in Little India, New York…
Aim: How can we recognize ornamented melodies in Music of India? Summary: Students learn to sing “Rabba” while exploring melodic patterns and ornamentation. Materials: Musical Explorers CD or online audio, markers or crayons, chart paper, scissors Time Required: 30 minutes (three 10-minute activities) Standards: GA: MK-2GM.1, MK-2GM.6, MK-2GM.7, MK-2GM.9, MK-2GM.10 SC: MGK-2.1, MGK-2.2, MGK-2.3 Vocabulary:…
Aim: How can we use note patterns to explore Music of India? Summary: Students explore the Indian five-note scale and learn to sing “Eastbound.” Materials: Musical Explorers CD or online audio Time Required: 40 minutes (four 10-minute acitivities) Standards: GA:MK-2GM.1, MK-2GM.6, MK-2GM.7, MK-2GM.8, MK-2GM.9, MK-2GM.10 SC: MGK-2.1, MGK-2.2, MGK-2.3 Vocabulary: scale, solfège, sargam Sing “Eastbound”…
