World Music Sub Tub or Crash Course for Teachers

Will you have a sub in your music, art or enrichment class? This bundle of resources is a great way to offer students some fun and powerful lessons to learn about how everyone makes music in their own amazing, creative and diverse ways. It also works as a great crash course in world music traditions for teachers who are more familiar with Western music and musical instruments.

This resource is also great for a diverse classroom where students can get the chance to hear, color and enjoy musical traditions that come from their countries of origin.

This bundle includes three different types of resources:

1) music the class can listen to from DARIA’s award-winning multicultural cd’s

2) Coloring pages of world music instruments from around the world

3) 6 easy music crafts which you can pre-make or leave as a “make and play” activity during class

CDs and songs included in this bundle reflect music from around the world including songs from various world cultures including Latin American, Quechua, Native American, African, Caribbean, Australian, Hebrew, Arabic, Yiddish and African-American traditions. Also included is "Assalam Aleykum", a song featuring the Muslim Greeting. CDs and EPs included in this bundle are the following:

Beautiful Rainbow World - Multicultural children’s music CD (Parents’ Choice Award Winner)

I Have A Dream - Multicultural children’s music CD (Parents’ Choice Award Winner)

DARIA Sings For Earth Day - Earth Day EP

Cancioncitas De Los Andes - EP of songs in Spanish and Quechua from Peru

Assalam Aleykum – A Song Featuring The Muslim Greeting

Coloring Pages include one copy of the E-Book - Let’s Color A World Of Music! as well as individual posters and coloring pages for these instruments:

Balalaika Coloring Page

Bombo Coloring Page (South America)

Cajón (Box Drum) Coloring Page (Peru)

Chapchas Coloring Page (Andes)

Charango Coloring Page (South America)

Cuatro (Puerto Rico)

Dhol Coloring Page (India and Pakistan)

Doumbek and Darbuka Drums (Middle East)

Egyptian Sistrum Coloring Page (Middle East)

Erhu Coloring Page (China)

Greek Lyre (Europe)

Greek Chelys (Europe)

Guitar Coloring Page (Worldwide)

Horsehead Fiddle (Mongolia)

Icelandic Langspil (Europe)

Manjira Handbells (India)

Mariachi Guitar (Mexico)

Sitar Coloring Page (India)

Ukulele Coloring Page (Hawaii and South Pacific

Zampoñas Coloring Page (South America)

Craft Tutorials included in this bundle are:

Make Your Own Button Castanets

Kente Cloth Drum Craft

Make Your Own Guiro

Make Your Own Indian Ankle Bells

Day Of The Dead Rattle

Make Your Own Pu’ili (Hawaiian rhythm) sticks