Teaching East Asian Music in the Elementary Classroom

Lesson Plans

2003 Workshop

Teacher: Linda Gomes

"Chinese Lion Dance"
"An Introduction to the Music of Korea"
"An Introduction to the Music of Japan"

Teacher: Roberta Flaherty

"The Drums of Noto Hanto: A Creative Exploration of Japanese History, Music and Art"
"'Bouncing Ball' a Japanese Steady Beat Activity for Kdgr"
"Music Along the Great Rivers - An Exploration of the Music of China"
"Drumming in the Korean Samullori Ensemble Style"

Teacher: Sally Spencer

"Bon Odori: Coal Miner's Dance from Japan - Third Grade Lessons"
"A Chinese New Year's Celebration for 6th Grade"
" 'Arirang' -- Lesson Plan from Korean Folk Music for Fourth Grade

2005 Workshop

Teacher: Stephanie Flannery

"Introducing Japan & Their Music Through Technology"
"Chinese Music and Dance"
"Korea- Learning Bandal Hand Game"

Teacher: Virginia (Ginny) Green

“Cosmic Harmony through Luogu.”
“Soran Bushi”
“Samulnori: It's All About Rhythm.”

Teacher: Mary Kepple

"Singing and Playing the Music of China"
"Similarities and Contrasts of Music and Culture"
"Incorporating Japanese Music into the Music Classroom"

Teacher: Eva Yin Ling Kwan

"Lunar New Year Celebration"

Teacher: Karen Nystrom

"Tsuki --A Song from Japan"
"Yu(t) Ee Sam --A Chinese Counting Song"
"Arirang -- A Traditional Song from Korea "

Teacher: Lindsey Ratner

"Chinese Music"
"Japanese Music"
"Korean Music"

Teacher: Jane Rinard

"Japanese Music: A First or Second Grade Lesson"
"Korean Music: An Elementary Music Lesson"
"Chinese Music: An Upper Elementary Unit Plan"

Teacher: Jennifer Schellenberg

"Shi Wu ( The Lion Dance I & II)"
"Tanabata (Star Festival)"
"Arirang ( Korean Folk Song)"

Teacher: Rebecca Stone

"East Asian Music in the Elementary School: Introductory Lesson "
"East Asian Music in the Elementary School: Korea"
"East Asian Music in the Elementary School: China"

Teacher: Lisa Voss

"China (Yu Guang Guang)"
"Japan (Jan Ken Pon)"
"Korea (Doong Gul Ge)"

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