This fall, I am bringing back my weekly Teaching Tuesdays series on my YouTube channel. This week: a preview of our theme study class The Music and the Movements of Harry Belafonte and Cesar Chavez.
I had forgotten how much I ***LOVE*** this song by Harry Belafonte, inspired by his experiences in Africa and shared both in recordings and on The Muppet Show. It’s a great opportunity to expand our repertoire of rhythms and strums because it is in 5/4 time. What the heck is that?! Watch the video to find out! And join us in class to learn and practice more…
If you haven’t already, you can browse more videos on my YouTube channel here.