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The opening piece

• Welcome to the course

• What is this Natural Musicians thingy?

• Why did I make this course? A story from Scotland

• The Natural Musicians concept, lineage and copyright

• How did I get here? The influences of mouth music, beatboxing, stomp! and body percussion.

• Chris Holland on Didge! - Tea's up!

• Chris Holland playing Bathroom Dreamtime

• Music of Playce: There are rhythms everywhere - how did I come up with some of these ideas?

• About Listening, child's play and getting into the flow

• The Spirit of Allowance and Now-ness

• Songlines: Aboriginal Art and Storytelling

Opening Story and Song

• Meet them where they are at.

• The Rabbit's Tail Story.mp3

• The Rabbits Tail.mp4

• I am awake! I am alive!.mp4

• I am awake, I am alive!.mp3

Welcome and Warm up

• NM Welcome and warm-up wm.mp4

Name Drumming

• What's this?

• Name Drumming Layer Cake.mp4

• Activity instructions from I love my World

• Choosing the right spot - a few thoughts and tips.

Name and Plant form 'Wake and shake'

• What's this?

• Name and Plant Form Wake and Shake.mp4

Nature's Voices: A Found Sound Round

• NM A Found Sound Round wm.mp4

• What's this?

Stick Microphones

• NM Stick MIcrophones wm.mp4

Musical Code and Clapping games

• NM Natural Musical Code.mp4

• NM Natural Notation more examples.mp4

How to make a Guiro/scraper

• NM Making Guiros wm.mp4

I went and found a ....

• "I went and found a..." About the song

• NM I went and found a... WM.mp4

• I went and found a....mp3

• Framing options

Natural Picture Instruments

• NM Natural Picture Instruments wm.mp4

Numbers in Nature

• Numbers in nature .mp4

Natural Times Tables

• Natural Times Tables .mov

• Nature times tables teachers advice n reflections.mp4

Natural Notation Compositions

• Natural Compositions.mov

• Natural Notation more examples.mp4

Melodic Connections

• NM Melodic Connections wm.mp4

Call and response - a history and a few ideas

• Read this first please

• The neuroscience of singing and why it's good for us

• Possibly the first Arabic style call and response songs I heard

• A history of call and response songs (US perspective)

• Turkeys gobbling call and response

• How to lead Call and Response for Drum Circles and Health Rhythms

• A Funeral in Ghana: Call and Response with Xylophone Music (Wa, Upper West Region)

• Call and response -Clapping, Voice and Body percussion warm ups

• FOLI (there is no movement without rhythm) original version by Thomas Roebers and Floris Leeuwenberg

• 40 call and response songs

• An Arabic Chant That Means Welcome

• علي جاسم ومحمود التركي ومصطفى العبدالله - تعال (حصرياً) | 2018 | Jassim & Alturky & Al-Abdullah

• Listening in Nature blog about chicadees... or as we call them in UK tits or titmice

Reviewing activity/song

• Walking in the woods.mp4

Found Sound Round / Mouth Music Blessing

• NM Found Sound Round mouth music blessing wm.mp4

Certificate and feedback

• Certificate Natural Musicians.pdf