GUITAR & RECORDER Resource Binder

Emily Longo

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Guitar•Resource List•Song Log•Classroom Materials

Recorder• Resource List• Song Log• Classroom Materials

Guitar Resource List• http://www.songdrops.com/category/classic-chil

drens-songs-lyrics-guitar-chords– This website has a great list of classic children’s songs for

guitar. It includes guitar tabs, fun videos with animated cartoons, and all kinds of fun categories for any lesson.

• http://bettylou.zzruss.com/childrenssongs.htm– A small list consisting of popular children’s songs with

easy chords for guitar. Each song includes a video and a clip. Great visuals to use in any classroom!

• http://www.music-for-music-teachers.com/beginner-guitar.html– More easy guitar songs featuring all styles of music.

Traditional, folk, hymns, Broadway, holiday, etc! Includes guitar worksheets and offers some tips for music educators when teaching guitar to children.

Hal Leonard Easy Disney Fake BookThis collection features 100 beloved Disney songs. With simplified harmonies and melodies, and all songs in the key of C, the songbook is perfect for kids.

Guitar Resource List (Cont.)

• http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/lessons/for_beginners/guitar_chords_for_beginners.html • 10 easy and essential guitar chords for beginner

players. Includes a video that presents them in a specific sequence.

• http://www.wikihow.com/Read-Guitar-Tabs • How to read guitar tabs. Provides pictures, which

is perfect for students who are visual learners.

• https://www.udemy.com/blog/guitar-strumming-patterns/ • Six easy guitar strumming patterns for beginners.

Can be applied to any chord progression or song learned in class!

Hal Leonard Kids' Songs For Ukulele The ukulele (like the guitar) is the perfect instrument for kids looking to play a fretted instrument.

GUITAR SONG LOG

1. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep2. Teddy Bears Picnic3. Boil’em Cabbage Down (Tab)4. Pizza, Please! (Tab)5. 12 Bar Blues (Tab)6. Brother John7. Do-Re-Mi8. She’ll Be Coming Around the Mountain9. The Mulberry Bush10. Five Little Ducks

Baa, Baa, Black Sheep D G D Baa, baa, black sheep, have you any wool? A D A D Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full. D G D One for the master, one for the dame, A D A D and one for the little boy who lives down the lane. D G D Baa, baa, black sheep, have you any wool? A D A D Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full.

Teddy Bears Picnic (Video) (Midi)

Am E Am E If you go down to the woods today, Am E Am you're sure of a big surprise. C G C G If you go down to the woods today, C G C you better go in disguise. G G7 For every bear that ever there was C will gather there for certain because, F C F C G C - E today's the day the teddy bears have their picnic.

Brother John (midi)

DAre you sleeping, are you sleeping,

Brother John, Brother John?

Morning bells are ringing,

morning bells are ringing, A D A D

ding ding dong, ding ding dong.

(This is a great song to get to know the children’s name. Switch out brother with sister when it’s a

Do-Re-Mi      (Midi)  D A D A D “Let's start at the very beginning, a very good place to start ! C G When you read you begin with ?” “A-B-C.” C G When you sing you begin with do-re-mi. “ “Do-re-mi.” D D7 G “Do-re-mi. The first three notes just happen to be : Do-re-mi” “Do-re-mi.” G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti ! Oh, let's see if I can make it easier. G D1. Doe, a deer, a female deer, Ray, a drop of golden sun, G D D7 Me, a name I call myself, Far, a long long way to run. G E A D Sew, a needle pulling thread, La, a note to follow sew, B7 Em Tea, I drink with jam and bread, C D G D that will bring us back to do...oh oh oh.

She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain (Midi)

A She'll be coming around the mountain when she comes, E she'll be coming around the mountain when she comes. A A7 She'll be coming around the mountain, D she'll be coming around the mountain, A E A she'll be coming around the mountain when she comes.

The Mulberry Bush (Midi)

D A A71. All around the mulberry bush the monkey chased the weasel, D A D the monkey thought 'twas all in fun. Pop! goes the weasel. D A A72. A penny for a spool of thread, penny for a needle. D A D that's the way the money goes. Pop! goes the weasel. D A A73. Up and down the City Road, in and out of the Eagle, D A D that's the way the money goes. Pop! goes the weasel. D A A74. Half a pound of tuppenney rice, half a pound of treacle, D A D mix it up and make it nice. Pop! goes the weasel.

 

Five Little DucksG D G

Five little ducks went out one dayD D7 G

Over the hills and far awayG D

Mama duck said, "Quack, quack, quack, quack," D7 G D G

but only four little ducks came back…Four little ducks…

Three little ducks…Two little ducks…One little duck…

Guitar Classroom Materials

Guitar Tabs

Strumming Patterns

Easy Guitar Songs

Recorder Resource List

• http://www.squeakysrecorderplayhouse.com/FingeringChart.htm

• Shows you simple recorder finger placement charts. This is a very good visual for the classroom and for children who need help with finger placement.

• http://tucsonsongstress.com/2013/02/19/first-songs-to-learn-on-the-recorder/

• Top beginner songs for recorder• http://

www.studiokay.com/recorder/Studentsx.html • Recorder songs listed with sheet music

RECORDER SONG LOG

1. Hot Cross Buns2. The Itsy Bitsy Spider3. London Bridges4. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star5. Three Blind Mice

 

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

 

London Bridges

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

 

Three Blind Mice

Recorder Classroom Materials

Recorder Instructions

Recorder Fingering Chart

Recorder Songs

INDEX1. Title2. Table of Contents3. Guitar Resource List4. Guitar Resource List (Cont.)5. Guitar Song Log6. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep7. Teddy Bears Picnic8. Boil’em Cabbage Down (Tab)9. Pizza, Please! (Tab)10. 12 Bar Blues (Tab)11. Brother John12. Do-Re-Mi13. She’ll Be Coming Around the

Mountain14. The Mulberry Bush15. Five Little Ducks

16. Guitar Classroom Materials17. Recorder Resource List18. Recorder Song Log19. Hot Cross Buns20. The Itsy Bitsy Spider21. London Bridges22. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star23. Three Blind Mice24. Recorder Classroom Materials