Kalani's World Rhythms

Play and sing music from the Caribbean, Brazil, and West Africa!

Energize your classroom with traditional World Music! From the simplest of rhythm patterns to beautiful melodies and rich harmonies, there's a part to play for every student as they explore authentic songs and rhythms.

• Easy to play drumming arrangements place success and fun within reach of every student.
• Authentic techniques and rhythms for a range of drums and percussion instruments are demonstrated via downloadable video and audio recordings, bringing Kalani's expertise right into your classroom!
• PDF scores for each song of piano and orff arangements. 
• Every song is suitable for ukuleles and other common chording instruments.
• Each song tells a story that can be used to prompt creative movement, foster teamwork and build character.
• Video and audio tracks included in the price of book. Access code included.
• Suggested for grades 4-8

Songs from the Caribbean: Zunzun, Tambor

Songs from Brazil: Baiana, Paranaue

Songs from West Africa: Kakilambe, Moribayassa

Video Segments Include: Instruction for every drum and percussion instrument, layering in of all rhythm parts for each song and how to teach rhythms using PUPS (Pulse Under Pattern Sequence).

Audio Includes: Full performance recordings, accompaniment recordings and layering in of rhythm parts for each song. When streaming, online audio includes PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys and pan left or right- available explusively from Hal Leonard!

go to: http://kalanimusic.com/worldrhythms/ for more info and FREE resources!