Folk dance has long been considered beneficial for all students in terms of kinesthetic development, beat competency and cultural awareness amongst a host of other benefits. This session will show how starting with movement, and using it throughout the learning process will yield a deeper understanding of the music concepts and how folk dance can become a vehicle to creating music in the classroom.
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folk_dance_as_process_-_session_notes.pdf |