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Orff Schulwerk- Music for Children Vol 1 Pg 62 #2

ByWilliam C Doublestein 04/27/202311/09/2026

Students in Mrs. Hamlow’s 2022-2023 fourth grade class performing Music for Children Vol 1 Pg 62 #2. This is an example of how to take a body percussion exercise and extend it to barred instruments with upper elementary students. The melody by Josh Southard. This lesson was taught by William C. Doublestein from Boone Meadow Elementary during the 2022-2023 school year. Subscribe to the Bow Tie Music YouTube channel at www.YouTube.com/BowTieMusic for hundreds more great lesson ideas. You can also follow Bow Tie Music at www.Facebook.com/BowTieMusic1, and be sure to come back to www.BowTieMusic.net for new lessons posted regularly!

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