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Vertical 1 - drums
Week 1 - welcome back
Week 2 - goals for the year
Week 3 - counting / playing rhythmsgoals for the year
Week 4 - Write/Play a Melody
Week 5 - Keyboard Letters
Week 6 - Write/Play a Melody
Week 7 - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Week 8 - Percussion Instruments
Music Class Resources
Music Appreciation
Texas Music
Texas Music Overview
Scott Joplin
Texas Blues
Singing Cowboys
Bob Wills
Buddy Holly
Roy Orbison
Willie Nelson
Selena
Beyonce
Sly Stone
Music of the United States
Overview of the Music of the United States
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
Jimmie Rodgers
Elvis Presley
Bob Dylan
Johnny Cash
The Beach Boys
George Gershwin
Michael Jackson
Run DMC
Kendrick Lamar (Thanks to Jacob Moore and Lydia Luna)
Taylor Swift (Thanks to Addi Keisel & Sadie Harris)
Imagine Dragons (Thanks to Levi Hoffman & Sam Anderson)
Music Around the World
The Beatles
Bob Marley
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Musical Instruments
Peter and the Wolf
Musical Instrument Families
Percussion Instruments
Woodwind Instruments
Brass Instruments
String Instruments
Percussion Instruments (2022)
Brass Instruments (2022)
Woodwind Instruments (2022)
String Instruments (2022)
Music Reading
Rhythm
Time Signature
Counting Basics
Rhythms Using Rests
Rhythm Counting Practice
Half & Whole Notes
Pitch
How to Read Pitch
Treble Clef
Bass Clef
Treble Clef Pre-assessment
Ukulele Chords
Keyboard Letters
Music Performance
Rhythm Work
Coordination Exercises
Set 1 - Alternating R & L
Set 2 - Paradiddles
Set 3 - Basic Drum Kit Beat
Holding Drum Sticks
Rhythm Playing Practice
Mr Tambourine Man (drums)
Ooh Child (drums)
Ob-la-di ob-la-da (drums)
4 part drum beat
Song Maker
Intro to Song Maker
Rhythms in Song Maker
Song Maker Rhythm Practice
Song Maker Melodies
Melody Assignment 1 - Twinkle
Melody Assignment 2 - Farm
Melody Work
Melodies to Play
Hot Cross Buns
Hot Cross Buns in C
Mary had a Little Lamb
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Happy Birthday
This Land is Your Land
Effort Respect Accountability
We Are Olympians
Jingle Bells
Simple Melody
Melody 1
Melody 2
Melody 3
Mr Tambourine Man
Beat It (Intro)
Ring of Fire (trumpet part)
Simple 4 Bar Melody
9/22/2025 melody
Melody Writing 9/22/2025
Melody Writing 9/2/2025
azul
rojo
verde
amarillo
morado
Chord Work
Learn Chords
C & F - Practice
a & G - Practice
Songs to Play
C & F - Deep in the Heart of Texas
C & G - We are Olympians
C F & G - Effort, Respect, Accountability
Sing
School Songs
We Are Olympians
Character Ring Song
Patriotic Songs
Star Spangled Banner
America
This Land is Your Land
Musicians' Songs
Louis Armstrong - La Vie en Rose
George Gershwin - Summertime
Jimmie Rodgers - In the Jailhouse Now
Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire
Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
Buddy Holly - Everyday
Bob Dylan - Mr Tambourine Man
Michael Jackson - Beat It
Run DMC - It's Tricky
Louis Armstrong - What a Wonderful World
Beach Boys - God Only Knows
Beach Boys - Surfin' USA
Beatles - Hey Jude
Beatles - I Want to Hold Your Hand
Beatles - In My Life
Bob Dylan - The Times they are a Changin.
Bob Marley - 3 Little Birds
Willie Nelson - Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
Sly Stone - Everyday People
Bob Wills - San Antonio Rose
Antonio Carlos Jobim - The Girl from Ipanema
Beatles - Here Comes the Sun
Texas Play Songs
The Eyes of Texas
Texas, Our Texas
Deep in the Heart of Texas
Lone Star Trail
The Yellow Rose of Texas
If You're Gonna Play in Texas
I've Been Everywhere in Texas
Kinder Celebration
Hippopotamus
Cabeza Hombros Rodillas Pies
Continents
Spend some time with your child every day
First Grade First Grade
Seasonal Songs
Christmas Songs
Showcase of American Music
Dance
First Day
Learn the Basic Steps
Boogie Shoes
Oooh, Child
Respect
Country Air
Balance Challenge
Just Dance
All Shook Up
A Day in the Life of a Tree
Feel Flows
Things to Watch
Performances
NTCA FORNEY
WGI World Championships 2023
WGI World Championships 2024
Composer Movies
Musical Instruments
Music Cartoons
Student Submissions
About Music
How Music Class Works 2024
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Home
Classes 2025 - 2026
Vertical 1 - drums
Week 1 - welcome back
Week 2 - goals for the year
Week 3 - counting / playing rhythmsgoals for the year
Week 4 - Write/Play a Melody
Week 5 - Keyboard Letters
Week 6 - Write/Play a Melody
Week 7 - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Week 8 - Percussion Instruments
Music Class Resources
Music Appreciation
Texas Music
Texas Music Overview
Scott Joplin
Texas Blues
Singing Cowboys
Bob Wills
Buddy Holly
Roy Orbison
Willie Nelson
Selena
Beyonce
Sly Stone
Music of the United States
Overview of the Music of the United States
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
Jimmie Rodgers
Elvis Presley
Bob Dylan
Johnny Cash
The Beach Boys
George Gershwin
Michael Jackson
Run DMC
Kendrick Lamar (Thanks to Jacob Moore and Lydia Luna)
Taylor Swift (Thanks to Addi Keisel & Sadie Harris)
Imagine Dragons (Thanks to Levi Hoffman & Sam Anderson)
Music Around the World
The Beatles
Bob Marley
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Musical Instruments
Peter and the Wolf
Musical Instrument Families
Percussion Instruments
Woodwind Instruments
Brass Instruments
String Instruments
Percussion Instruments (2022)
Brass Instruments (2022)
Woodwind Instruments (2022)
String Instruments (2022)
Music Reading
Rhythm
Time Signature
Counting Basics
Rhythms Using Rests
Rhythm Counting Practice
Half & Whole Notes
Pitch
How to Read Pitch
Treble Clef
Bass Clef
Treble Clef Pre-assessment
Ukulele Chords
Keyboard Letters
Music Performance
Rhythm Work
Coordination Exercises
Set 1 - Alternating R & L
Set 2 - Paradiddles
Set 3 - Basic Drum Kit Beat
Holding Drum Sticks
Rhythm Playing Practice
Mr Tambourine Man (drums)
Ooh Child (drums)
Ob-la-di ob-la-da (drums)
4 part drum beat
Song Maker
Intro to Song Maker
Rhythms in Song Maker
Song Maker Rhythm Practice
Song Maker Melodies
Melody Assignment 1 - Twinkle
Melody Assignment 2 - Farm
Melody Work
Melodies to Play
Hot Cross Buns
Hot Cross Buns in C
Mary had a Little Lamb
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Happy Birthday
This Land is Your Land
Effort Respect Accountability
We Are Olympians
Jingle Bells
Simple Melody
Melody 1
Melody 2
Melody 3
Mr Tambourine Man
Beat It (Intro)
Ring of Fire (trumpet part)
Simple 4 Bar Melody
9/22/2025 melody
Melody Writing 9/22/2025
Melody Writing 9/2/2025
azul
rojo
verde
amarillo
morado
Chord Work
Learn Chords
C & F - Practice
a & G - Practice
Songs to Play
C & F - Deep in the Heart of Texas
C & G - We are Olympians
C F & G - Effort, Respect, Accountability
Sing
School Songs
We Are Olympians
Character Ring Song
Patriotic Songs
Star Spangled Banner
America
This Land is Your Land
Musicians' Songs
Louis Armstrong - La Vie en Rose
George Gershwin - Summertime
Jimmie Rodgers - In the Jailhouse Now
Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire
Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
Buddy Holly - Everyday
Bob Dylan - Mr Tambourine Man
Michael Jackson - Beat It
Run DMC - It's Tricky
Louis Armstrong - What a Wonderful World
Beach Boys - God Only Knows
Beach Boys - Surfin' USA
Beatles - Hey Jude
Beatles - I Want to Hold Your Hand
Beatles - In My Life
Bob Dylan - The Times they are a Changin.
Bob Marley - 3 Little Birds
Willie Nelson - Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
Sly Stone - Everyday People
Bob Wills - San Antonio Rose
Antonio Carlos Jobim - The Girl from Ipanema
Beatles - Here Comes the Sun
Texas Play Songs
The Eyes of Texas
Texas, Our Texas
Deep in the Heart of Texas
Lone Star Trail
The Yellow Rose of Texas
If You're Gonna Play in Texas
I've Been Everywhere in Texas
Kinder Celebration
Hippopotamus
Cabeza Hombros Rodillas Pies
Continents
Spend some time with your child every day
First Grade First Grade
Seasonal Songs
Christmas Songs
Showcase of American Music
Dance
First Day
Learn the Basic Steps
Boogie Shoes
Oooh, Child
Respect
Country Air
Balance Challenge
Just Dance
All Shook Up
A Day in the Life of a Tree
Feel Flows
Things to Watch
Performances
NTCA FORNEY
WGI World Championships 2023
WGI World Championships 2024
Composer Movies
Musical Instruments
Music Cartoons
Student Submissions
About Music
How Music Class Works 2024
More
Home
Classes 2025 - 2026
Vertical 1 - drums
Week 1 - welcome back
Week 2 - goals for the year
Week 3 - counting / playing rhythmsgoals for the year
Week 4 - Write/Play a Melody
Week 5 - Keyboard Letters
Week 6 - Write/Play a Melody
Week 7 - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Week 8 - Percussion Instruments
Music Class Resources
Music Appreciation
Texas Music
Texas Music Overview
Scott Joplin
Texas Blues
Singing Cowboys
Bob Wills
Buddy Holly
Roy Orbison
Willie Nelson
Selena
Beyonce
Sly Stone
Music of the United States
Overview of the Music of the United States
Bessie Smith
Louis Armstrong
Jimmie Rodgers
Elvis Presley
Bob Dylan
Johnny Cash
The Beach Boys
George Gershwin
Michael Jackson
Run DMC
Kendrick Lamar (Thanks to Jacob Moore and Lydia Luna)
Taylor Swift (Thanks to Addi Keisel & Sadie Harris)
Imagine Dragons (Thanks to Levi Hoffman & Sam Anderson)
Music Around the World
The Beatles
Bob Marley
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Musical Instruments
Peter and the Wolf
Musical Instrument Families
Percussion Instruments
Woodwind Instruments
Brass Instruments
String Instruments
Percussion Instruments (2022)
Brass Instruments (2022)
Woodwind Instruments (2022)
String Instruments (2022)
Music Reading
Rhythm
Time Signature
Counting Basics
Rhythms Using Rests
Rhythm Counting Practice
Half & Whole Notes
Pitch
How to Read Pitch
Treble Clef
Bass Clef
Treble Clef Pre-assessment
Ukulele Chords
Keyboard Letters
Music Performance
Rhythm Work
Coordination Exercises
Set 1 - Alternating R & L
Set 2 - Paradiddles
Set 3 - Basic Drum Kit Beat
Holding Drum Sticks
Rhythm Playing Practice
Mr Tambourine Man (drums)
Ooh Child (drums)
Ob-la-di ob-la-da (drums)
4 part drum beat
Song Maker
Intro to Song Maker
Rhythms in Song Maker
Song Maker Rhythm Practice
Song Maker Melodies
Melody Assignment 1 - Twinkle
Melody Assignment 2 - Farm
Melody Work
Melodies to Play
Hot Cross Buns
Hot Cross Buns in C
Mary had a Little Lamb
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Happy Birthday
This Land is Your Land
Effort Respect Accountability
We Are Olympians
Jingle Bells
Simple Melody
Melody 1
Melody 2
Melody 3
Mr Tambourine Man
Beat It (Intro)
Ring of Fire (trumpet part)
Simple 4 Bar Melody
9/22/2025 melody
Melody Writing 9/22/2025
Melody Writing 9/2/2025
azul
rojo
verde
amarillo
morado
Chord Work
Learn Chords
C & F - Practice
a & G - Practice
Songs to Play
C & F - Deep in the Heart of Texas
C & G - We are Olympians
C F & G - Effort, Respect, Accountability
Sing
School Songs
We Are Olympians
Character Ring Song
Patriotic Songs
Star Spangled Banner
America
This Land is Your Land
Musicians' Songs
Louis Armstrong - La Vie en Rose
George Gershwin - Summertime
Jimmie Rodgers - In the Jailhouse Now
Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire
Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
Buddy Holly - Everyday
Bob Dylan - Mr Tambourine Man
Michael Jackson - Beat It
Run DMC - It's Tricky
Louis Armstrong - What a Wonderful World
Beach Boys - God Only Knows
Beach Boys - Surfin' USA
Beatles - Hey Jude
Beatles - I Want to Hold Your Hand
Beatles - In My Life
Bob Dylan - The Times they are a Changin.
Bob Marley - 3 Little Birds
Willie Nelson - Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
Sly Stone - Everyday People
Bob Wills - San Antonio Rose
Antonio Carlos Jobim - The Girl from Ipanema
Beatles - Here Comes the Sun
Texas Play Songs
The Eyes of Texas
Texas, Our Texas
Deep in the Heart of Texas
Lone Star Trail
The Yellow Rose of Texas
If You're Gonna Play in Texas
I've Been Everywhere in Texas
Kinder Celebration
Hippopotamus
Cabeza Hombros Rodillas Pies
Continents
Spend some time with your child every day
First Grade First Grade
Seasonal Songs
Christmas Songs
Showcase of American Music
Dance
First Day
Learn the Basic Steps
Boogie Shoes
Oooh, Child
Respect
Country Air
Balance Challenge
Just Dance
All Shook Up
A Day in the Life of a Tree
Feel Flows
Things to Watch
Performances
NTCA FORNEY
WGI World Championships 2023
WGI World Championships 2024
Composer Movies
Musical Instruments
Music Cartoons
Student Submissions
About Music
How Music Class Works 2024
Holding Drum Sticks
How to Hold Drum Sticks
Examples of good technique
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