Dance Rhythms
America's Ballroom challenge, features context in San Diego with the Foxtrot.
Official classification: Dance, Video, Dance, Foxtrot, Curriculum support, Unit 9. Music for dance
Clip of instructional DVD from www.dancenetproductions.com
Official classification: Dance, Video, Dance, Foxtrot, Curriculum support, Unit 9. Music for dance
Track 1 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 2. Music from the court of King Henry V111, from Amon Ra album 'The
Field of Cloth of Gold', (1'52) Main features: early instruments and drum ostinato. This music is a pavane, a stately dance of Tudor England and is played by early instruments. The Track Explorer has three learning tracks focusing on instrumentation, structure and drum ostinato.
Official classification: Listening, Example Instruments, Ostinato, Tudor England, Dance, Interactive Activities, Key Stage 2, England, Unit 15 Ongoing Skills, Pavan, Track Explorer, Curriculum support, 4a Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - aural memory, 4b Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - elements and devices, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - whole group vocals, clapping and triangle.
In this clip Cloudio leads a call and response singing with the whole group. This is supported by him playing triangle while he calls and the rest of the group clapping while they sing the responses.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - interview with Claudio exploring the history and context of Coco, including it's roots, purpose and clothes worn.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - Demonstration of the dance with alfaia and ganza (bass drum and shaker)
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - a demonstration of Cloudio teaching alfaia (large bass drum)
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - Cloudio demonstrates teaching zabumba.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - how to play zabumba (small bass drum) for coco.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - demonstrating the difficult pandeiro rhythm pattern.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - whole group playing with close ups.
In this clip the whole groups play their instruments or clap. There are a series of close up shots of each individual part finishing with a shot of the whole group.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - Claudio demonstrates the rhythm of the ganza/caixixi (shaker) for Coco.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - demonstrating the easy pandeiro rhythm pattern.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - demonstrating how to play the rhythm part of the triangle, using open/closed sounds.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - demonstrating clapping rhythms (the palmas de terreira)
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music demonstrating how to dance the coco, which often accompanies the music.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Unit 9. Music for dance, Somerset Music
Video clip from Somerset Music - a detailed demonstration of how to teach and play the rhythm of the ganza/caixixi for Coco.
Official classification: Rhythm, Rhythmic Density, Key Stage 3, Brazil, Dance Rhythms, Dance Rhythms, Somerset Music
Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana) and Jamal Sims run through the Hoedown step by step. Ideal for use at KS1 or KS2, classes could learn and/or adapt to make their own Hoedown dance. Use the loop function on the player to repeat any difficult bits! See also Hoedown Throwdown Music Video.
Official classification: Movement (Clapping, Tapping, Dance, Body percussion), Rhythm, 2000s, Dance, Film & Animation, Video, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Country, Dance Rhythms, Curriculum support, Dance
Miley Cyrus single from the Hannah Montana movie soundtrack. The Hoedown Throwdown is a dance based on American line dancing. Some use of mnemonics to provide rhythm for the moves, which could be used as example at KS1 or KS2.
Official classification: Movement (Clapping, Tapping, Dance, Body percussion), Rhythm, 2000s, Dance, Film & Animation, Video, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Country, Dance Rhythms, Curriculum support, Dance