Can Do Music
Free Music Lessons for Teachers and Students!
"Call and Response" --a twisty, turny game where the group tries to follow a leader's fun moves, all in the rhythm of a song.
reading a chant with rhythm symbols ... cd1 03 November #09
rhythm counting ... cd1 03 November #09
Backwards from 10 to Blast Off for the moon! This simple adventure song gives students an opportunity to contrast melody sections with no pitch change (the countdown) to melody sections with pitch change.
roller coaster "aahs" ... cd1 02 October #08
Learn new solfa “la” with this simple song OR try out learning a song by reading the music. The mp4 leads students (and the teacher) in a reading-music method.
A new poem and an old folksong came together to create this wistful question --a question that crosses generations.
drama and song; visual arts ... cd1 02 October #08
Change tempo and gait with Joe as you travel together through the day. A great song for movement matching to the music.
In a traditional lullaby, an anxious parent tries to soothe a crying babe with promises of gifts. The mp4 uses images of vintage toys to help explain how a “cart and bull”, etc. could be possible gifts for a child.