Re: [Harp-L] Musical instruments for 100 kids?

[Tin Lizzie <TrackHarpL@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Pairs of dowels to use as rhythm sticks?

Consider a book called “Slap Happy:  How to Play World-Beat Rhythms With Just Your Body and a Buddy”, by Alan Dworsky and Betsy Sansby.  You wouldn’t need a copy for each kid:  Just one for yourself, and then teach from it.

Tin Lizzie


On Nov 15, 2014, at 6:18 PM, Dan Hazen wrote:

> From: Dan Hazen <bluesmandan76@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: November 14, 2014 11:41:56 PM EST
> To: "harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Harp-L] Musical instruments for 100 kids?
> 
> 
> I've started doing music with a preschool and afterschool program, and am
> wanting to acquire some musical instruments for them to use. Harmonica, of
> course, but also other things like kazoos, tambourines, and other things.
> 
> Do you have recommendations for instruments to use to teach kids music?
> 
> Where can I acquire said instruments inexpensively?
> 
> Thanks
> Dan