{"id":116,"date":"2017-06-28T18:52:43","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T18:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2017-06-28T18:52:43","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T18:52:43","slug":"let-freedom-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/let-freedom-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"Let Freedom Ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-117 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fireworks-1783300_1920-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fireworks-1783300_1920-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fireworks-1783300_1920-768x1148.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fireworks-1783300_1920-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fireworks-1783300_1920.jpg 1285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><em><strong>Looking for some ideas to celebrate The USA during your summer music-making fun?\u00a0 We have some suggestions for you that will ring out during your celebrations:<\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sing and Ring:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>ChimeWorks has some suggestions for pre-readers of any age.\u00a0 Teach a basic song and add in chords or harmonic patterns taught without the printed score!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Teach these patriotic gems and harmonize them with basic chords indicated by using a chart:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/products\/america\/\">America<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/products\/america-the-beautiful\/\">America The Beautiful<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learning simple patterns by rote, pre-readers will be able to accompany this<br \/>\ncamp favorite:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/products\/taps\/\">Taps<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For older youth and adults try these Ring &amp; Sing favorites \u2013 Pass out a text sheet with the appropriate handchime, have participants sing &#8211; \u00a0when a word is circled they ring their handchime and when it is underlined, they damp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/products\/the-star-spangled-banner\/\">The Star-Spangled Banner<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/products\/america-the-beautiful-ii\/\">America the Beautiful II<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Music Literacy:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Introduce the steps to music literacy to pre-readers by teaching eye-hand coordination using our Icon chart and be dandy:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/products\/yankee-doodle\/\">Yankee Doodle<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em><strong>With these patriotic lesson plan favorites, summer will be a blast!<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Looking for some ideas to celebrate The USA during your summer music-making fun?\u00a0 We have some suggestions for you that will ring out during your celebrations: &nbsp; Sing and Ring: ChimeWorks has some suggestions for pre-readers of any age.\u00a0 Teach a basic song and add in chords or harmonic patterns taught without the printed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/let-freedom-ring\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Let Freedom Ring<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,12,27],"tags":[33],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}