Listen to the Mockingbird: More Great Dances for Children, Schools & Communities

Listen to the Mockingbird: More Great Dances for Children, Schools & Communities
ISBN-10
0990671623
ISBN-13
9780990671626
Category
Folk dance music
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
1997-01-01
Authors
Andy Davis, Mary Cay Brass, Peter Amidon

Description

A collection of 24 dances that have been time-tested in classrooms and at community dances. Includes longways dances, circle dances, square dances and contra dances. New chapters on teaching dance in the classroom, building a sense of community, choosing partners, tips on calling and creating new dances with children. Glossary, tune transcriptions, and combined index for Chimes and Mockingbird also included. Cassette/CD recording features some of New England's finest dance musicians playing all the music needed to teach the dances. Reels, jigs, polka and waltz are played dance length. Four square dances include singing calls on the recording.

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