The left hand covers the thumb hole in the back of the recorder and the first three holes. Practice recordings for use at home below are links to recordings of pieces in book 3 for home use. Klare fielding i think music and performing arts are a fantastic way for children to be able to express themselves and show their natural creativity. Air channel mouthpiece window left fingers right fingers how to hold the recorder head joint middle joint barrel foot joint bell all recorders have a thumb hole in the back and seven holes down the front. This is a recorder this is a halo holder that i have on my recorder. Record er karate is a recorder method that focuses on teaching elementary students how to play the recorder. Recorder karate 1 student book with recorder in the marketplace, home of music teaching ideas and music teaching resources for kindergarten through grade 8 school music teachers and home schoolers. As a fairly simple instrument to learn how to properly play, it is an excellent tool for children to begin reading and playing music on the musical staff. The right thumb is used to balance the recorder and is placed between. Login information can be found in the box on page 6 of the the recorder karate repertoire book, vol.
Recorder karate introduction as part of music class this year the grades 46 students will be learning to play the soprano recorder. Recorder karate teacher bookcd rhythm band instruments. The recorder were going to learn to play is the soprano recorder and it is a little larger than the sopranino. West music has all the recorder songs and songs for the recorder youre looking for. The challenge duets at the end of the six belt pieces are there for those who earn a orange bead. The more you practice, the faster you will reach your goal. Find songs for recorder ensembles or advanced songs for recorders.
To use this book is to have a uniquely gifted teacher at your an inspiring and instructive guide for everyone who plays the recorder beginning, intermediate, experienced and wants to play. Earlier this year i shared my current system for organizing and storing the students sheet music for the recorder karate program. The first day of recorder requires laserlike focus on the part of my students and me. Teachers who use recorder karate have access to tips and ideas to help with their own programs, photos that display how other music teachers are using. These downloads are intended only for those who already own the recorder karate repertoire book, vol. To access them, you will need to enter a username and password. Jan 18, 2014 its easy to figure out what songs, notes, and skills i need to learn to earn new belts with this simple recorder karate hallway display. Fourth grade will complete level 2 and can continue in to level 3 if needed. Recorder karate has been a huge hit in my classroom over the past years. Reproducible settings of nine songs, each with new concepts and notes to study.
Students are motivated by the goal of earning karate belts a different color for each song they master. Since this method comes with the rights to reproduce, your students wont have to buy books of their own. Students should be the only ones playing their recorder during the school year. Recorder karate by barb philipak is a beginning recorder method using 9 folk songs and familiar tunes. I have created recorder karate books 2, 3, and 4 to differentiate instruction for my high achievers. The recorder karate repertoire book vol 1 downloadable kitdownloadable pdfs and performance accompaniment mp3s. Look no further than west music for recorder methods, song recorder song books, and song recorder music. Each of them have one version with recorder and one without.
Jan 01, 2002 a detailed description of how recorder karate works, with instructions for teaching the basics of playing the recorder, working in groups, and testing. Dear parents, as a part of the fourth grade music curriculum, your child will learn to play the recorder this year. Can you become a black belt recorder karate master. Apr 02, 2015 10 hours calming sleep music stress relief music, insomnia, relaxing sleep music my dream duration. How to run a recorder karate program the heart and art. Students can only play their recorder at home and in the music room. Books recorder karate teachers handbook, by barb philipak, plank road publishing available at musick8. Todays post is about my new recorder belt storage solution. The right hand is placed at the bottom of the recorder. Today, were going to talk about all of the things we need to teach the moment the students get their instrument.
After each song that they have completed correctly, they receive a karate belt with a corresponding colour. Teaching whole class recorder is a major interest of mine. Login information for recorder karate 2 can be found on page 56 of the recorder karate 2 teachers handbook. The pinkie finger of the left hand is never used and should be held away from the recorder. Clap and count the rhythm use 1234 or rhythm syllables such as ta and titi. The program is a series of songs that the kids learn on the recorder that get progressively more difficult. The teachers handbook walks you through the entire teaching process in a logical. I have created recorder karate books 2, 3, and 4 to differentiate.
Dont forget to bring your recorder and book to school every music day. A highly motivational method for young recorder players that allows them to earn belts for each level they have mastered on the soprano recorder. Practice your recorder for 1015 minutes at a time rather than one long practice. Recorder karate 1 in the marketplace, home of music. Some of the worksheets displayed are recorder, first recorder songs, learning to play the recorder, recorder power handout, unit 7, contents, hinsdale music curriculum, music pacing guide grade 4. A detailed description of how recorder karate works, complete with instructions for teaching the basics of playing the recorder, working in groups, and testing the concepts which have been taught.
Students must download andor print the recorder karate book located at the link below in order to practice these songs. I created these goal sheets to help motivate my students, and spruced them up a bit to share with you. Finger the notes and speak or sing the letter names in rhythm. This bestselling method is carefully planned and organized with everything you need, including music, certificates and classroom materials. Recorders provide students with an ideal way to experience the joy of instrumental performance. The songs used are taken from recorder karate, published by plank road publishing. There are also alto, tenor, bass, and contra bass recorders each one gets a little bit bigger and lower. When all the recorders play together its called a recorder consort. Oct 11, 2012 itintroduces the student to the recorder and gets them started. The username is karate, and your password is the first word on page 5 of the recorder karate teacher s handbook. The recorder karate repertoire book vol 1 kit with cd. Login information for recorder karate 2 can be found on page 56 of the recorder karate 2 teacher s handbook. Shop recorders music and popular methods including recorder karate, recorder express, my recorder book and more.
Earn tickets for prizes at the end of the recorder unit. From selecting a recorder to making it sing, from practicing effectively to playing ensemble and enriching your repertoire, here is everything you need. See more ideas about recorder karate, recorder music and elementary music. Ive included the link to that post at the end of this one so you can read more about it if youre interested. Even though this great method comes with reproducible versions of all student pages, sometimes the constraints of time and photocopying make it simpler to buy individual books for each student as opposed to spending hours copying them. On each poster students will be able to find information about the song for that specific belt and and new skills that they will have to master. Paul jennings plank road publishing a great new collection that expands the offerings in the first book of this very popular method. Recorders and recorder methods sheet music at jw pepper. I begin by handing out the recorders to each student, naming the parts of the recorder and identifying the parts. A detailed description of how recorder karate works, with instructions for teaching the basics of playing the recorder, working in groups, and testing. In my last blog post, i talked about preparing for your recorder unit. Dozens of helpful tips for handling the daytoday problems of work in the classroom. Recorder karate songs here are the accompaniments so that you can practice each of the recorder karate belt songs. Please see the link below for more information about what your students need to become a black belt in recorder playing.
Even though the recorder karate method comes with reproducible versions of all student pages, sometimes the constraints of time and photocopying make it simpler to buy individual books for each student as opposed to spending hours photocopying them. Mar 31, 2015 a very common program that is run by many junior music teachers is called recorder karate. If they play the recorder in any other location on the bus, outside, etc, they will lose the privilege of taking their recorders home to practice. Recorder karate childrens recorder method kit with cd. Black belt recorder student book 1 with cd ziggies. Browse recorder karate resources on teachers pay teachers. Book only music is fun by john williams may 1, 2008. I hopethat you will find this a helpful tool in your classroom. Some early belts have a slow version for practicing. A very common program that is run by many junior music teachers is called recorder karate. Each 16page student book includes all of the music as well as a fingering chart. This term the grade 3 and grade 4 children have been participating in recorder karate with our dedicated music teacher mrs. Recorder dojo is the online home of dojo duets and other innovative plank road publishing recorder products.
Its easy to figure out what songs, notes, and skills i need to learn to earn new belts with this simple recorder karate hallway display. I donot normally move this quickly in the classroom, but here thestudent can practice and repeat the lesson as necessary. See more ideas about recorder karate, elementary music and music lessons. How to play old macdonald had a farm, the purple belt song for recorder karate. Outside of the classroom i am also a performing violinist who has also, as a private teacher, taught violin. Just like in martial arts, there are 9 colored belt levels songs that increase in difficultycomplexity with each level. However, student books are available to save you the time and effort of photocopying.
Itintroduces the student to the recorder and gets them started. By the way, for your students with reading disabilities and other disabilities, you can make iconic versions of the recorder karatesongs. Great plank road publishing products in recorder music. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category recorder karate. Archway melodies teaching resources teachers pay teachers.
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