
Music
Student learning materials and activities
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Colourful and Frenetic Rhythms of
Chinese Dragon Drumming

Haunting and Spiritual Rhythmic Sounds of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Lullaby
You will have the opportunity to choose and play different percussion instruments
from different cultures to create and record rhythms with your friends. You might
choose to recreate the:



Colourful and frenetic rhythms of
Chinese Dragon Drumming

Haunting, spiritual and rhythmic sounds of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music
You will have the opportunity to choose and play different percussion instruments
from different cultures to create and record rhythms with your friends. You might
choose to recreate the:
(GuildMistress, 2010)
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Which countries music have you heard in your local community? When? Where?
What is your impression of another countries music? Which one did you like the best? Why?
Can you identify any similarities or differences between each countries traditional music?
Can you identify any instruments the performers are using?
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In Australia we are extremely fortunate to have many different cultures contributing to the music we hear in our community.

We will be
exploring the different sounds and purposes of music for various cultures.
Join us in our journey into percussion music from around the world.
Music in our Melting Pot
Everyone's contribution is valued in our community
(Tangient LLC, 2017)
(O'Brien & Miles, 1998)
(Mojazz58. 2009)
(Coast TV Scotland, 2010)
(Tetsuya,2013)
(Buarana, 2010)
Which countries music have you heard in your local community? When? Where?
What is your impression of another countries music? Which one did you like the best? Why?
Can you identify any similarities or differences between each countries traditional music?
Can you identify any of the instruments the performers are using?
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Q
Q
Q
