Bring the traditions and tunes of the enchanted isle right to your classroom with Irish Beat: Experience Celtic Culture With Instruments, Singing And More.
Sample some of Ireland's rich musical heritage with its lively jigs and reels. Sing and learn to play authentic Celtic instruments, and experience the songs and sounds that give Irish music its unique sound.
Watch professional musicians demonstrate the bodhrán, spoons (or bones) and tin whistle, and perform an entire Irish piece. The all-in-one Book/CD includes helpful step-by-step learning suggestions, Piano/Vocal arrangements, reproducible sheet music and instrument parts, along with suggestions on how to use the instruments you already have in place of the Irish instruments.
The Enhanced CD features performance and accompaniment tracks for each song, PDFs of melodies and instrument parts, and a short video demonstration.
Suggested for grades 3-6.
Paddy Works On The Railway
St. Anne's Reel
Temperence Reel (Temperance Reel)
The Galway Races
The Little Beggarman
The Wearing Of The Green
| Arrangement | Accompaniment, Bodhran, Pennywhistle, Piano Accompaniment, Tin Whistle, Voice |
| Genres | Irish |
| Format | Classroom Activity |
| Level | 3 |
| NumberOfPages | 56 |
| Media | CD, Sheet Music |
| Publisher | Hal Leonard |
| Contributors | Higgins, John (Arranger) Brymer, Mark (Arranger) Anderson, Tom (Author) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9781480318731 |
| UPC | 884088879570 |