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  • Jonesboro Kindergarten Center
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Students will learn how to sit and hold the drums correctly, and how to take care of the drums. Students will learn the importance of respecting their tribe (Those playing with them in their drum circle.) Students will learn about the African culture and what drum circles represent. Students will learn rhythmic patterns to play and where to put their hands on the drums to make different timbres. The students will explore and create different drum patterns through improvisational playing, incorporating words and phrases into rhythmic patterns. The students will learn how a call and response technique can create African music. Students will learn how to create their own rhythmic patterns within a certain amount of measures of time within a song to keep it moving along.

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Students will learn how to sit and hold the drums correctly, and how to take care of the drums. Students will learn the importance of respecting their tribe (Those playing with them in their drum circle.) Students will learn about the African culture and what drum circles represent. Students will learn rhythmic patterns to play and where to put their hands on the drums to make different timbres. The students will explore and create different drum patterns through improvisational playing, incorporating words and phrases into rhythmic patterns. The students will learn how a call and response technique can create African music. Students will learn how to create their own rhythmic patterns within a certain amount of measures of time within a song to keep it moving along.

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