Planet Jams
An Exploration of the World's Rhythms and Percussion Instruments
by Mark Burrows
Percussion - Sheet Music

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Percussion, Audio CD - Grade 2-6

SKU: LO.30-2191H

An Exploration of the World's Rhythms and Percussion Instruments. Composed by Mark Burrows. Reproducible collection. Heritage Music Press #30/2191H. Published by Heritage Music Press (LO.30-2191H).

ISBN 9780893284459.

Bring the world to your classroom with this accessible collection that starts with speech and body percussion to help students play rhythms from West Africa, the Middle East, India, Cuba, and more. Each unit introduces a geographical region, describes its traditional instruments, then uses a musical example that brings the lesson home. Recordings on the CD use authentic instruments from each region.

  • Introduction
  • World Map
  • Brazil (Samba)
  • Cuba (Salsa)
  • Spain (Flamenco)
  • West Africa (Polyrhythms and Rhythmic Speech)
  • Middle East (Ayoub, Malfouf, Beledi)
  • India (Talas)
  • Japan (Kumi-Daiko)
  • North America (Native American Drumming)
  • Samoa (Fa'ataupati)
  • Planet Jam
  • Group Percussion - Process and Performance
  • Rhyming Dialogue