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Look no further for lesson plans using recorder and handchimes!\u00a0 As music educators, we try to engage as many students as possible in our classroom with hands-on music making.\u00a0 Adding handchimes and non-pitched percussion with recorders is a sure-fire way to heat things up!<\/p>\n
With ChimeWorks\u2019 chordal lesson plans<\/a>, students will learn to harmonize the melodies they sing by ringing the accompanying chords on handchimes.\u00a0 Non-pitched percussion can be improvised to add more rhythmic interest. You might consider doubling the melody on recorder by assigning it to some of your more accomplished students.<\/p>\n Do you have favorite recorder melodies?\u00a0 Consider adding basic chords to the score and have some of your students join in with handchimes.\u00a0 The handchimes will add a rich, harmonic accompaniment that will serve as an in-tune foundation for your little pipers!\u00a0 Consider sharing your successful lesson plans with others by submitting them here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Here are some ChimeWorks<\/a> lesson plans that will surely create some pipe dreams:<\/p>\n Old MacDonald Had a Farm<\/a><\/p>\n Tallis Canon<\/a><\/p>\n Kum-bah-yah<\/a><\/p>\n Michael, Row the Boat Ashore<\/a><\/p>\n Amazing Grace<\/a><\/p>\n Scarborough Fair<\/a><\/p>\n Peace Like a River<\/a><\/p>\n Happy Birthday<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Look no further for lesson plans using recorder and handchimes!\u00a0 As music educators, we try to engage as many students as possible in our classroom with hands-on music making.\u00a0 Adding handchimes and non-pitched percussion with recorders is a sure-fire way to heat things up! With ChimeWorks\u2019 chordal lesson plans, students will learn to harmonize the … Continue reading Recorder and Handchimes Together<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,8,12,31],"tags":[11,4,16,39],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173,"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}