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Master Hambone artist Steve Hickman meets beat-boxer Christylez Bacon.
Drummer and Hambone artist Steve McCraven sings "Hambone."
Duo singing a different version of "Hambone" with bass player.
Here are two brothers who are really good at Hambone body percussion.
Mrs. Dooley reads "America the Beautiful" book.movLISTENING
Listen to/watch the read-aloud of this beautiful book version of “America the Beautiful” with illustrations by the artist Neil Waldman. Then check out three slides with information about the places he chose to illustrate. Look closely at the illustrations. After you listen to the book, you can do the art activity connected to this book which Ms. O’Brien has posted for you. Have fun!
FUN VIDEO OF THE WEEK
The boy is playing the erhu, a stringed instrument from China.
Watch this performance of Beyoncé singing “America the Beautiful” with two choirs and some other guests.
Do you recognize the location where this performance takes place? Do you see any familiar faces? What is your opinion of this performance?
You have to hear this singing dog!
Listen to cellist Yo-Yo Ma play "Going Home" by Anton Dvorak.
"Georgia on my mind" is one of Ray Charles' best-known songs. He didn't write it, but he had a huge hit with this song. Here is a video of a live performance.
Ray Charles loved to sing "America the Beautiful." This performance of the patriotic classic includes other famous singers who join Ray at the end of the song. You will notice that he does not start the song with the first verse. Enjoy!
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