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Taylor Shaeffer
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Let Us Chase the Squirrel
Kodaly: Let Us Chase the Squirrel is mainly taught to introduce Re and reinforce Do and half notes. The game is basically the same game...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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Five Fat Turkeys
Kodaly: Five Fat Turkeys is a great song to do around Thanksgiving. The main concept you may teach with this song is half notes but you...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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Apple Tree
Kodaly: Apple Tree is a great song to review ta titi and introduce Do. I usually use this in my 2nd grade music classroom. Game: Have...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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Round- Frere Jaques
Frere Jaques is a round everyone should have in their Kodaly toolbox. This song can be used to teach rounds, low sol, and half notes. I...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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Ida Red
Ida Red helps teach the rhythms ti-tika/ti-tiri, and tika-ti/tiri-ti in the kodaly music classroom. I use this song to teach about...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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We Are Dancing in the Forest
We are Dancing in the Forest is a song used to introduce and practice the Kodaly concept "La". Explain the song in a story like fashion,...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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Round-Scotland's Burning
Scotland's Burning is one of my favorite rounds for a treble choir! Additionally, I found fun motions to the round on a Barbershop...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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Lucy Locket
Lucy Locket is a wonderful son to teach the Kodaly concept La in the music classroom. After learning the song I talk to the class about...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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Johnny's It
Johnny's It is a great song to introduce La in the elementary music classroom. It also helps students with aural listening skills and...
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Taylor Shaeffer
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I Lost the Farmer's Dairy Key
I Lost the Farmer's Dairy Key is a great folk song with an even better music game. You an find this song in many Kodaly Resources. I...
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