Songs, dances, rhythms and games from other lands come to life as children learn about different cultures. Mexico, Russia, Africa, Japan, Puerto Rico, China and more.
Ages 4 - 8 yrs.
A PDF guide is included with the full album purchase.
Build a musical bridge for children to welcome, understand, and appreciate the similarities and the differences between their lives and others. A childs view of the world is shaped by his or her life experiences and cultural roots. Learning about the lives of others broadens and enriches their view. Unique songs and rhythms help kids to reflect and be open to acceptance, cultural sensitivity, and respect as they enjoy diverse sounds and ideas.
Ages 3 - 7 yrs.
A PDF guide is included with full album purchases.
"Miss Jackie" Introduces children to the customs, culture and language of other lands.
Ages 4 - 8 yrs.
A PDF guide with lyrics and instructions included with the full album purchase.
Move around the world with your parachute, bean bags, and rhythm sticks. Dance and play to the sounds of multicultural music and guided action songs. Children are given the opportunity to "visit" 16 different places in the world, and to move to the unique rhythms and beats that will make this such a rich recording.
The PDF guide, included with full album purchases, offers suggestions for additional learning opportunities that are connected to the songs.
Ages 3 - 6 yrs.
A cross-cultural collection of popular and unusual folk dances covers the world from America to Scotland, Korea, Russia, Switzerland and other countries. Extend the curriculum with dances and creative play.
Ages 4 - 8 yrs.
A PDF guide is included with the full album purchase.
Bean bag activities, blended with world traditions and rich musical rhythms, teach unique customs and cultures. Includes circle and partner activities, traditional dances, games, fiestas and original action fun, while teaching important concepts, motor skills, and other languages. Using bean bags, play hopscotch Bolivian style, plant rice in the Philippines, become a Japanese Kabuki dancer, celebrate "Diwali", the festival of lights in India, join a drumming circle in West Africa, play a Bahamas beach game, salute the Earth we all share, and more! By Georgiana Stewart.
Ages 4 - 8 yrs.
A PDF Guide is Included with full album purchases.
Popular folk songs and dances from many lands in an easy-to-learn style. Virginia Reel, Mexican Hat Dance, Greek Zorba Dance, German Clapping Dance, Irish Jig, Tarentella, and more.
Ages 4 - 8 yrs.
A PDF guide is included with the full album purchase.
Share a song of long ago and today – a look into the cultures and the history of Native Americans. This recording honors Native Americans through contemporary music and descriptive lyrics that paint musical pictures of daily life – of cradleboards, tepees, farming and igloos. Sing about celebrations, values and wisdom passed down through the years...of rivers, towns, names and words; gifts that are a legacy to all mankind.
A PDF guide is included with the full album purchase.
Get On Your Feet! Four Salsa songs, five great Soul classics and three Swing, big band rhythms represent great eras of musical styles. Music from the 40's to today's popular Latin beat!
The dances have been choreographed specifically for children 4 to 10 years of age and up.
A PDF guide is included with the full album purchase.
Earlychildhood NEWS Directors' Choice Award Winner!
This popular CD features songs from around the world and unique parachute activities that reflect the culture of the country.
Ages 4 - 8 yrs.
A PDF guide is included with the full album purchase.
Soothing vocals and piano instrumentals of folk songs from Mexico, England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Canada, and Hawaii. Perfect for quiet and restful times. These beautiful traditional songs work well as lullabies for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and anyone looking for peaceful music for naptime or bedtime routines.
PDF lyrics are included with the full album purchase.
By Montego Joe, Percussionist
Authentic Latin, African, & Caribbean Drum Rhythms for Dance Dancers will move and improvise to these 16 drum and percussion rhythms from Africa, Cuba, Haiti, Brazil, Trinidad and Puerto Rico. Melodic, rhythmic, and expressive - the material on this CD is conducive to the development of creative imagination and improvisation.
Includes PDF Guide/Notes.
Become acquainted with the history of the Chippewa Tribe through an actual interview with Chief "Little Elk." Talk-through and walk-through dance instruction.
The included PDF guide gives dance directions with illustrations and instructions on making rhythm instruments to accompany the dances.
The PDF guide is included with full album purchases only, not single songs.
Two special Holidays are featured in songs and activities on this short CD for Hanukkah and Chinese New Year. Instrumentals round out our special collection perfect for creative expression and play.
All ages.
A PDF Guide is included with the full album purchase.
This CD offers multicultural awareness and rhythmic activities using rhythm sticks. A Kimbo best seller, these authentic folk tunes and songs from around the world set the stage for easy rhythm stick activities. Routines set to a great collection of music from Vietnam, Puerto Rico, Russia, Japan, India, West Africa, China, Mexico, Israel, Greece, Germany and more.
Ages 3 - 7 yrs.
A PDF guide is included with the full album purchase.
Unlock the joy of Tinikling, the Philippines' most famous folk dance, right in your classroom or living room. This comprehensive educational CD is the perfect resource for elementary and middle school students (ages 8+) to master the movements, enhance their coordination, and celebrate a vibrant culture.
This is more than just music; it's a complete, step-by-step learning experience designed for young dancers.
Authentic Cultural Immersion: Features genuine Philippine music in 3/4 time, giving students the real feel and rhythm of the traditional dance.
Easy, Guided Instruction: Our signature "Talk-Thru" and "Walk-Thru" tracks provide simple, narrated instructions. It's like having a personal dance teacher guiding every step!
Master the Fundamentals: Clearly teaches the basic stepping, hopping, and jumping patterns required to navigate the moving bamboo poles.
The Tikling Bird Challenge: Learn to mimic the elegant, quick movements of the Tikling bird, stepping gracefully over the clapping rhythm.
Song List
Introduction to Tinikling
Clapping to the Rhythm
Bamboo Beating Instructions
Bamboo Beating to the Music
Bamboo Beating Instructions
Figure 1: The Tinikling Step
The Tinikling Step - with Music
The Tinikling Step - with Music
Figure 2: The Cross Step
Figure 2: The Cross Step - with Music
Figures 1 and 2 - with Music
Figure 3: Tinikling Step Diagonal Forward
Figure 3 - with Music
Figures 1, 2, 3 - with Music
Figure 4: Straddle Jump with Turns
Figure 4 - with Music
Figures 1, 2, 3. 4 - with Music
Figure 5: Forward and Sideward
Figure 5 - with Music
Complete Instrumental Music
Complete Instrumental Music - Repeated
This is a shipped item.
⏐ SKU / Catalog Numbers: KEA9015CD, KEA 9015CD
Hawaiian Rhythm Stick Activities: Island Music & Movement
Ages: 4 to 9 | Theme: Hawaiian Island Music | Focus: Rhythm, Movement, and Partner Coordination
Introduce young learners (ages 4-9) to a fun and creative rhythm program! This collection features engaging rhythm stick activities set to captivating Hawaiian island music.
This CD includes both vocal/narration tracks and instrumentals for maximum teaching flexibility.
Children will develop coordination and rhythm skills through routines built for:
Featured Songs & Activities, Move to the tropical rhythms of classic Hawaiian favorites:
1 Hukilau (Narration & Music)
2 Little Brown Gal (Narration & Music)
3 Mokihama (Narration & Music)
4 Enchanted Island (Narration & Music)
5 Hawaiian Lullaby (Narration & Music)
6 Lanakila (Narration & Music)
7 War Chant (Narration & Music)
8 Hukilau (Instrumentals)
9 Little Brown Gal (Instrumentals)
10 Mokihama (Instrumentals)
11 Enchanted Island (Instrumentals)
12 Hawaiian Lullaby (Instrumentals)
13 Lanakila (Instrumentals)
14 War Chant (Instrumentals)
“Music is the universal language of mankind.” - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
