Exploring Percussion with the Tambuco Ensemble, Part Five: The Music and Dance of Body Percussion
Final post in a series related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
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Exploring Percussion with the Tambuco Ensemble, Part Four: Keyboards
Part 4 of a series of blog posts related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Grilling Up History: Primary Sources and Hot Dogs
In this summer-themed post, a former Teaching with Primary Sources intern at the Young Readers Center presents some historical primary sources related to hot dogs.
Exploring Percussion with the Tambuco Ensemble, Part Three: Texture
Part 3 of a series of blog posts related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Exploring Percussion with Tambuco Ensemble, Part Two: Hand Percussion
Part 2 of a series of blog posts related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Pattern Play with Library of Congress Mosaics
Ideas for creating mosaics using the Library’s Thomas Jefferson building as inspiration.
Exploring Percussion with Tambuco Ensemble, Part One: Pulse
Part 1 of a series of blog posts related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Jason Reynolds: Grab the Mic Newsletter, June Edition
The June edition of Grab the Mic, the newsletter from author Jason Reynolds, the current National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature.
Jump into Japanese Storytelling: Kamishibai and Ukiyo-e
An introduction to ukiyo-e and kamishibai, traditional Japanese methods of storytelling, with inspiration for families to create their own.
Let’s Talk: Sharing Our Stories, Part 2
Key topics from Talking About Race Love and Truth, a conversation with Cheryl and Wade Hudsons, editors of the book The Talk.