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Lesson #1 Review
• Beat: the steady pulse of music
• Practiced keeping the steady beat to “Engine, Engine”
• Learned, “Dinah” and strummed banjos to the steady beat, and sang about friends in
class
• Practiced using different voices: singing & speaking
• Played rhythm sticks to the steady beat
• Heard a performance on the banjo

Opening Song: “It’s Music Time”

Lesson Begins: MM introduces the word, song & instrument of the week

Word: voice – our vocal instruments: speak, sing, shout, whisper
Song: “Blue Bells”
Instrument: rhythm sticks

Warm-Up:
• Frankie Dance: tap, squeeze, slap, & brush. Little o, Big X
• The Wiggle
• Vocal Warm-Up: speak, whisper, shout, sing

• Calm Body

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