Chanting
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Track 25 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 3. Traditional chanting from Easter Island (Rapa Nui) from Saydisc album 'Spirit of Polynesia', recorded by David Fanshawe (3'05")
Main features: rhythmic chanting, use of dramatic pauses.
This Polynesian piece features an ancient style of chanting, accompanying a war dance. The five learning tracks of the Track Explorer focus on the conch shells, the voice of the leader, rhythms, dramatic pauses and the drama of the ending.
Official classification: Listening, Movement (Clapping, Tapping, Dance, Body percussion), Dance, Key Stage 3, Pacific, Conch, Chanting, Polynesia, Track Explorer, 4b Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - elements and devices, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Track 9 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 2. Traditional chant from Mangaia, Cook Islands from Saydisc album 'Spirit of Polynesia' (1'24")
Main features: structure, pulse.
This traditional chant from Mangaia, features a call and response between a solo singer and a group of singers, accompanied by clapping. The Track Explorer has two learning tracks focusing on clapping and structure.
Official classification: Listening, Example Voices, Call and response, Interactive Activities, Key Stage 2, Pacific, Chanting, Choral (World), Polynesia, Unit 8 Ongoing Skills, Unit 15 Ongoing Skills, Unit 19 Songwriter, Track Explorer, 4a Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - aural memory, 4b Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - elements and devices, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Track 7 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 3. Hawaiian chant from Saydisc album 'Spirit of Polynesia' recorded by David Fanshawe (2'13") Main features: repeating rhythm patterns, rhythmic chanting. This music features rhythmic chanting and a pai ipu (a skinless drum). The Track Explorer has three learning tracks focusing on instrumentation, the eight beat rhythm pattern and linking rhythm patterns.
Official classification: Listening, Interactive Activities, Rapping, Pa, Chanting, Polynesia, Track Explorer, Curriculum support, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
This app offers 6 characteristic drum rhythms from the Bird Dance (track 7 of Saydisc Listen To This KS3). Pupils can string them together in any order to compose a percussion accompaniment for their own chants.
Official classification: Composing, Arranging, Rhythm, Interactive Activities, Chanting, Curriculum support, 2a Creating and developing - improvising, 2b Creating and developing - reflective composing, 2a Creating and developing - improvising, 2b Creating and developing - reflective composing, List Sequencer, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Track 23 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Religions of the World' (2'03") Call to Prayer. This piece features the call to prayer of a muezzin (proclaimer) from a mosque. The Track Explorer has one learning track focusing on the voice of the meuzzin.
Official classification: Listening, Religion, Devotion & Meditation, Interactive Activities, Male, Chanting, Track Explorer, Unit 12. Bhajan/qawwali, Islam, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Track 3 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Religions of the World' (4'20") Temple ceremony for the deity Mahakala. This music features traditional instruments of Tibetan Buddhism. These are the cymbals, horn and drum. The learning track of the Track Explorer focuses on the instruments and voices.
Official classification: Example Voices, Religion, Devotion & Meditation, Interactive Activities, Chanting, Tibet, Track Explorer, Unit 12. Bhajan/qawwali, Buddhism, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Track 2 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Religions of the World' (2'59") Sheng-guan music from China. This ceremonial music features a traditional Chinese wooden wind instrument, the guanzi. The Track Explorer has two learning tracks focusing on the guanzi and accompanying instruments.
Official classification: Listening, Example Voices, Religion, Devotion & Meditation, Interactive Activities, Pentatonic Scales, China, Chanting, Tibet, Di-zi, Track Explorer, Buddhism, Guanzi, Sheng, Gu, Chazi, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Track 1 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 1. Traditional chant from Easter Island (Rapa Nui), from Saydisc album 'Spirit of Polynesia' (1'03") Main features: chanting, repeating rhythm patterns.
This Polynesian chant from Easter Island is sung by mixed voices and accompanied by the sound of clapping stones. The Track Explorer has three learning tracks focusing on the rhythms of the stones, the voice of Papa Kiko and the other voices.
Official classification: Listening, Rhythm, Interactive Activities, Key Stage 1, French Polynesia, Chanting, Polynesia, Track Explorer, Curriculum support, Charanga, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
This Listen and Respond resource is one of a range of resources relating to track 25 of the Saydisk 'Listen To This, KS3' world music recordings. It is suitable for use on first listening. The Active Listening points suggest specific (differentiated) things for pupils to listen out for as the music plays through.
Three further menu items show texts with missing words that users choose from a pop-up list of alternatives. A correct choice is signalled with a green highlight, so it is possible to learn basic background musical information through intelligent self-discovery. More detailed understanding and follow-up activities are available through other resources based on the same piece - please search the title of the track to find these.
Official classification: Interactive Activities, Conch, Chanting, Body Percussion, Polynesia, Curriculum support, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Tags: rhythmic chant, dramatic silence, pauses, call and respone, body percussion, haka, pacific, polynesia, conch, dissonant, sea sounds
Displaying 1 to 9 of 9 resources labelled with 'Chanting'