by Tom Hawley | Sep 27, 2020 | Move It
This Move It! was developed by FAME Teacher Trainer, Rachel Grimsby. Movements were influenced by the Peacock Dance, a traditional dance of the Dai people in the Yunnan Province of China. Notes for Orientalia from Cinderella – Op. 87, Act III, Scene I,...
by Tom Hawley | Feb 28, 2020 | Move It
Composed by Spanish composer, Francisco Tárrega, Lágrima brings the beauty of solo classical guitar to students. The movements are simple enough to be enjoyed by the very youngest First Steps in Music participants but expressive enough to be enjoyed by musicians...
by Tom Hawley | Nov 16, 2019 | Move It
Move It! Spanish Hot Chocolate (from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71) by Elizabeth Linsley Being a long-time fan of Tchaikovsky, as well as a huge fan of the Nutcracker, I am always looking for new ways to engage my students with the music and the story. Here...
by feierabendmusic | Oct 24, 2019 | Move It
Move It! Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy (from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71) by Missy Strong This fun, simple Move it is a great addition to your winter and Christmas lessons. It can also work in performance for choirs since the movements can easily be done by...
by feierabendmusic | Oct 22, 2019 | Move It
Move It! Kabalevsky, The Comedians: Pantomime By FAME Teacher Trainer Missy Strong One of our best-loved Move Its from the Facebook page, this activity created by FAME Teacher Trainer Missy Strong is nicknamed “Zombies Waking Up”. We hope you enjoy it! Enjoy!...
by feierabendmusic | Oct 3, 2019 | Move It
Move It! Mozart’s Rondo Alla Turca (from Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, KV 331) By FAME Member Anna Wiles (From Missy Strong) When Dr. F and I saw this Move it created by Anna, a wonderful teacher from Tennessee who took both First Steps and...