Beat Detectives
Angelia McArthur
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In this 5 day course learners will discover and experience beat in music through age-appropriate activities, as they analyze music for beat, tempo and meter. #creative
Class experience
US Grade Preschool - 1
Beginner Level
This course will be an interactive exploration of beat. Learners will show the beat with body percussion and optional instruments as they analyze music for beat, tempo and meter. (This course is a compilation of the classes Beat, Beat Feel the Beat 1-4.) Week 1 - After introductions, learners will pat the beat with a simple rhyme, teaching that the beat is steady. Then a game of “Beat Freeze” where learners show the beat to different musical selections and freeze when the music stops. Next,...
Learners will discover that most music has a steady beat, that beat can be faster or slower and that beats are grouped into sets. National Music Standards *MU:Cr1.1.Ka With guidance, explore and experience music concepts (such as beat and melodic contour). *MU:Pr4.2.Ka With guidance, explore and demonstrate awareness of music contrasts in a variety of music selected for performance.
Learners can use percussion instruments or found instruments from home to tap the beat during parts of the class. Learner will need coloring supplies to tap the beat sheet and color class handouts.
Rising Star
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(227)
Hello! My name is Mrs. McArthur and I teach MUSIC! I am a Texas certified all-level music teacher with 29 years of teaching experience, 26 years in public schools and 3 years online and homeschool experience. I have taught preschool through eighth...
Group Class
$8
weekly or $40 for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
25 min
Completed by 13 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-6
3-6 learners per class
