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509 beat and rhythm
ACTIVITIES GOALS
play on beat of a tune
accel & rall

play rhythm of words to song
play rhythm - hear words in head

sing song
group 1 plays the beat
group 2 plays the rhythm
swap groups

sing song
add rhythmic ostinati

invent game from short 4 line poem
may be nonsense poem
develop ostinati
play several verses with different ostinati
develop into extended piece
differentiate between pulse and rhythm
create rhythmic ostinato accampaniments
create new games
NOTES
discuss characteristics of games
repetitious (ostinati)
predicatable
sequences

use skipping (dotted) rhythms