Bucket Drumming Lesson 4
StartqtttGrades(s):
Grade 5, Middle School
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Rhythm
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Introduction
In this lesson, you will:
- read, play and compose 16th-note patterns on buckets with music.
Objectives
- I can read, play and compose with 16th notes on bucket drums.
Teaching Procedures
Practice this exercise
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In this lesson, you'll decide on the sticking.
Remember to alternate hands, starting the measures with your right hand.
Play exercise 1: Sixteenth Note Fun with the video
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View ContentPractice exercise 2: Laundry Basket
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In this lesson, you will decide on the sticking.
Remember to alternate hands, starting the measures with your right hand.
Play exercise 2: Laundry Basket with the video
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You will hear 4 clicks before you play.
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View ContentPractice exercise 3: Ice Cream Bucket
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In this lesson, you'll decide on the sticking.
Remember to alternate hands, starting the measures with your right hand.
Play exercise 3: Ice Cream Bucket with the video
Copy LinkThere is a 4 bar intro. (16 beats)
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View ContentPractice exercise 4: Paint Bucket
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Practice slowly at first, then try it a little faster.
In this lesson, you'll decide on the sticking.
Remember to alternate hands, starting the measures with your right hand.
Practice exercise 4: Paint Bucket with the video
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View ContentCompose your own bucket drum piece using 16th notes
Copy LinkCompose your own bucket drum piece using at least 2 parts of the bucket.
Use some 16th notes in your piece.
Play your piece with any of the audio selections above.