Hal Leonard

Song and Activities for the Music Classroom

Composer: John Jacobson
Format: Softcover with Audio and Video Online
Version: Classroom Materials

Change up your rhythm teaching with RHYTHM CUPS! With simple plastic cups and great rhythmic songs, you can teach rhythm reading, accurate performance, physical coordination, music literacy, and teamwork. The printed song collection features singer lead sheets with rhythm cup patterns in standard notation. Our easy-to-read iconic rhythm cup notation for the patterns in each song is also included on a separate page. The rhythm cup language, such as tap table, pat cup, pass cup, is explained with pictures and a detailed description. Each book comes with a unique code for online access to audio recordings and demonstration videos of each rhythm cup pattern. From simple to more challenging rhythm cup patterns, these 10 songs and rhythm cup activities will add a flexible way to engage music students in grades 3-6 in rhythm reading and performance.

Song List:

• Addams Family Theme
• Beat Buddies
• Best Day Of My Life
• Brave
• Can't Stop The Feeling!
• Cups (When I'm Gone)
• Roar
• Sing
• Try Everything
• What's Up, Rhythm Cup?