Now in over 20,000 schools worldwide, we are celebrating this success by publishing the landmark World Music Drumming 20th Anniversary … World Music Drumming – Level 1For teachers, counselors, community recreation leaders, church musicians, and players who would like to learn the basics of African and Caribbean drumming, singing, and moving. and Marimba Mojo!. Students have developed focus, listening, teamwork, and respect while having the best time anyone can have in school. You will learn playing and teaching techniques from this master teacher as you play, and also gain background information. 47 "how-to" videos by Will Schmid including special Ghana-filmed segments. World Music Drumming – Level 2 For those who have taken Level 1 and wish to improve their musical skills and teaching effectiveness. Individuals with all levels of music instruction are welcome and previous drumming experience isn’t necessary. 1) and are looking forward to more demanding repertoire. International purchasers will need to purchase through another vendor, Book/DVD Package - $86 postage & tax paid, World Music Drumming ©Music Workshops LLC/ Hal Leonard Corporation. June 4-8 (Naples-FL), June 11-15 (Cedar Rapids - IA, Greenville - NC, McKinney-TX, Valencia-CA), June 18-22 (Lincoln-NE, Memphis-TN, Slippery Rock-PA), June 24-June 29 (Milwaukee-WI), July 9-13 (Warrenton-VA), July 16-20 (Couer d'Alene-ID, Elizabeth-PA, Katy-TX, Northport-NY), July 23-27 (Bothell-WA), August 6-10 (Sintra-Lisbon-Portugal), August 13-17 (Edmonton-Alberta-Canada). Most of the arrangements studied are also playable on Orff-type xylophones. The course includes additional songs, recordings, movement, and related drum, xylophone and recorder ensembles from supplementary sources. Walt Hampton Hot Marimba, Lv 1 and Lv 2This workshop is taught by Walt Hampton, famous for popularizing the vibrant Zimbabwean-style marimba playing found in his publications Hot Marimba! The ALL-IN-ONE format adds the following new teacher and classroom-friendly elements: An enhanced curriculum sequence including 20 years of "best practice" (creative ideas and teaching strategies from WMD faculty and participants); 16 new audio recordings of each ensemble and song (including new arrangements that include piano/vocal, guitar/bass and xylophone/recorder parts); 47 … The workshop provides participants with ready-to-use drumming activities for preK-grade 2 and the skills and practice to create even more activities for your classroom. July 16-20 (Katy-TX), July 30-Aug 4 (Richland-WA), World Music Drumming ©Music Workshops LLC/ Hal Leonard Corporation. June 11-15 (McKinney-TX), June 18-22 (Slippery Rock-PA), June 24-29 (Milwaukee-WI), July 16-20 (Northport-NY), July 23-27 (Bothell-WA). World Music Drumming – Curriculum UpdateFor teachers who have taken WMDrumming Level 1 and want to broaden their competence with the World Music Drumming curriculum. The ALL-IN-ONE format of the 20th Anniversary Teacher Edition adds the following teacher and classroom-friendly elements: An enhanced curriculum sequence including 20 years of "best practice" — creative ideas and teaching strategies from WMD faculty and participants. Course content includes drumming, singing, and dancing from Ghana (Ga, Akan, Ewe peoples), gyil xylophone ensembles from Northern Ghana, Ghanaian flute playing, adenkum gourds, and Caribbean (Cuba, etc.) Since 1996, World Music Drumming has transformed lives and built community through ensemble drumming, singing, moving, playing xylophones, and recorders. Powered by Squarespace, Nov. 21: Kete: Royal Music of the Akan of Ghana, Dec. 5: Kpatsa: Drumming for Young People (from Ghana), Dec. 5: World Music Strumming Part 2: A Ukulele-Centric Look. This workshop is designed to explore resources within the World Music Drumming curriculum through the lens of ukulele. Drumming Up the FunThis workshop is intended for early childhood and early elementary classroom and music educators. World Music Drumming – Level 2For those who have taken Level 1 and wish to improve their musical skills and teaching effectiveness. Teachers micro-teach all seven ensembles. World Music Drumming – Level 3 For those who have taken Levels 1 and 2. Josh Ryan concentrates on drum ensembles, leading, and songs in pieces such as gahu from Ghana and rumba from Cuba. drumming, singing. Click on the following Workshop dates to register. Workshop descriptions below. Many choose to repeat this course. Since 1996, World Music Drumming has transformed lives and built community through ensemble drumming, singing, moving, playing xylophones and recorders. This digital book is great for anyone wanting to learn these essential rhythms, including both teachers and students. Powered by Squarespace, Nov. 21: Kete: Royal Music of the Akan of Ghana, Dec. 5: Kpatsa: Drumming for Young People (from Ghana), Dec. 5: World Music Strumming Part 2: A Ukulele-Centric Look. June 11-15 (Cedar Rapids-IA), June 18-22 (Memphis-TN), July 16-20 (Elizabeth-PA). This course is primarily based on the publication, World Music Drumming. World Music Drumming: Teacher/DVD-ROM (20th Anniversary Edition) A Cross-Cultural Curriculum Enhanced With Song & Drum Ensemble Recordings, Projectable/Printable PDFs and Video Demonstrations. Level 3 is taught by Sowah Mensah and Josh Ryan. It explores a variety of World Music Drumming ensembles in their original versions, then modifies them for children ages 3-8 combining familiar songs and chants. The Level 1 class assumes no prior experience with drumming. Kids, Choir & DrumsThis workshop is geared toward elementary- and middle-school teachers of vocal music, including music educators, church group leaders, and community group leaders. Participants learn fresh approaches to Ensembles 1-7 using newly created strategies and teaching materials. Since 1996, World Music Drumming has transformed lives and built community through ensemble drumming, singing, moving, playing xylophones and recorders. Since 1996, World Music Drumming has transformed lives and built community through ensemble drumming, singing, moving, playing xylophones and recorders. Other faculty teach materials from other sources and cultures, movement, and reinforcement for the World Music Drumming curriculum. June 24-29 (Milwaukee-WI), July 9-13 (Warrenton-VA). A Cross-Cultural Curriculum. View the Product: World Music Drumming: Teacher/DVD-ROM (20th Anniversary Edition) - A Cross-Cultural Curriculum Enhanced with Song & Drum Ensemble Recordings, PDFs and Videos, Series: ExpressiveArts, Medium/Format: Softcover with DVD, Voicing: TEA/DVD-ROM, Contributors: Will Schmid Now in over 20,000 schools worldwide — we are celebrating this success by publishing the landmark World Music Drumming 20th Anniversary Teacher Edition. Participants will learn how to implement and teach a course or an experience in World Music Drumming. Each day, Level 2 participants work with Sowah Mensah or Kofi Gbolonyo on Ghanaian drumming, singing, movement, Ghanaian flute, adenkum gourds, and gyil (xylophone). Each day, Level 2 participants work with Sowah Mensah or Kofi Gbolonyo on Ghanaian drumming, singing, movement, Ghanaian flute, … Lynn Brinckmeyer teaches strategies for singing (including reading through complimentary choral octavos), movement, and drumming. Participants will experience first-hand the benefits and excitement of Zimbabwean-style marimba music in their classroom. Students have developed focus, listening, teamwork, and respect while having the best time anyone can have in school.