Description
This Chair Drumming Resource is a fun and engaging way to teach students how to read and play a series of beat and rhythm patterns, starting through Body Percussion which leads on to Chair/Table Drumming.
This Music Resource Bundle includes: a 12 page Teaching/ Guide Plan and PPT Resource.
As a guide, this resource, delivered as part (20-25 mins)of a weekly music lesson, followed up with 2 x 10/15mins lessons during the week could take up to 6- 8 weeks to be ready for a performance in a class assembly or concert.
1.Teaching Guide
This Teaching Plan/ Guide has very detailed steps in how to teach the series of beat and rhythm patterns starting through Body Percussion and then through Chair Drumming (or Table Drumming) to the magical ‘Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’ from The Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky. Also included is a link to a video demonstration of the Chair Drumming activity. The activity has been recorded as a Play Along. The teaching resource details all the steps to help prepare learners for a performance of the Chair Drumming with the Play Along supporting learners in following the series of beat and rhythm patterns as each beat is highlighted.
2. The PowerPoint Resource: include all the PPT slides which are referred to in the Teaching Guide along with the ones used for the recorded Play Along. A super resource to have to help support learners in practising the series of rhythm patterns.
