This is a great beat passing game! Whoever has the pumpkin on the last beat of the song is OUT! Continue playing until there is a final winner. As students get out, they can go get sticks and play to the beat as the game progresses.
Pass the Pumpkin
Category: Instrumentation
The Odd Song
A great piece for mallet practice and tracking, almost all students are able to have immediate success!
New! Demonstration video below!
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Monkeys Spinning Monkeys
A bubbly, bouncy instrumental piece that is perfect for movement activities. This instrumental piece posted on Youtube in 2014 and became a TikTok sensation, reaching over 1 million plays in 2021.
Here you will find the piece analysis, links, and teaching ideas!
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