Panyard’s Music Classroom Solutions
Ready-to-Teach ensemble bundles includes:
G2g Ensemble Song Book set plus high quality & built for the classroom Instruments.
- Jumbie Jam Steelpans
- Octopus Ukuleles
- SLAP Hand Drums.
Instantly & Easily brings a high-energy, student-centered, inclusive ensemble experience that builds musicianship, teamwork, and confidence through engaging, performance-ready repertoire.
Ten pieces for early music readers in a variety of styles + backing tracks for the Jumbie Jam Steelpan along with accompaniment parts for Ukulele/Chording, and Hand Drums. Plus Teacher Book containing all parts for all instruments.
Calypso Hip-Hop Cha-Cha Rock Pop/Rock Jazz Waltz Reggae Soca Cinematic Alternative
Bundles:
3 student bundle - 1 Book set + 3 instruments
- 1 G2g Classroom Ensemble - Teacher Book 1 (includes all parts for all three JJ, Uke & Hand Drum Books below) (5538)
- 1 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Jumbie Jam Steelpan Melody Song Book 1 (5539)
- 1 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Ukulele Accompaniment Book 1 (5540)
- 1 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Hand Drum Accompaniment Book 1 (5541)
- 1 Jumbie Jam Steelpan Kit with Z-stand & Silver pan (1158)
- 1 Octopus Academy Ukulele - Natural (WUK205-NAT)
- 1 SLAP 10" Djembe pre-tuned carnival wrap (PP6632)
12 student bundle - 4 of each book + 4 of each instrument
- 1 G2g Classroom Ensemble - Teacher Book 1 (includes all parts for all three G2g Classroom Ensemble Books below) (5538)
- 4 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Jumbie Jam Steelpan Melody Song Book 1 (5539)
- 4 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Ukulele Accompaniment Book 1 (5540)
- 4 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Hand Drum Accompaniment Book 1 (5541)
- 4 Jumbie Jam Steelpan Kit with Z-stand & Silver pan (1158)
- 4 Octopus Academy Ukulele - Natural (WUK205-NAT)
- 4 SLAP 10" Djembe pre-tuned carnival wrap (PP6632)
24 student ULTIMATE bundle - 8 of each book + 8 of each instrument
- One G2g Classroom Ensemble - Teacher Book 1 (includes all parts for all three G2g Classroom Ensemble Books below) (5538)
- 8 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Jumbie Jam Steelpan Melody Song Book 1 (5539)
- 8 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Ukulele Accompaniment Book 1 (5540)
- 8 G2g Classroom Ensemble – Hand Drum Accompaniment Book 1 (5541)
- 8 Jumbie Jam Steelpan Kit with Z-stand & Silver pan (1158)
- 8 Octopus Academy Ukulele - Natural (WUK205-NAT)
- 8 SLAP 10" Djembe pre-tuned carnival wrap (PP6632)
G2g Classroom Ensemble is simple tunes for the Jumbie Jam Steelpan along with accompaniment parts for Ukulele/Chording, Hand Percussion, plus Backing Tracks - expand your ensemble while still having the solid base of a backing track. Perfect for teaching fundamental musical concepts in the classroom through performance. Utilize as concert performance pieces or to progress in the practice room.
- Teacher Book 1 - includes parts for all instruments
- Jumbie Jam Steelpan Melody Song Book 1
- Ukulele Accompaniment Book 1
- Hand Drum Accompaniment Book 1
The goals and approach – Provide students the opportunity to explore more musical styles while having fun and developing their reading skills. Early music readers will be empowered to play through the first pieces and challenged as they progress in the book. Starting with simple quarter & eighth note rhythms and only three musical phrases to learn, progressing into whole & half notes, double stops, rolls, and more musical navigation challenges.
Piece List : Styles
1.Mrs. Sandy Sunny Toes : Calypso
2.Core: Hip-Hop
3.Wind Up: Cha-Cha
4.The Steadfast Stone: Rock
5.Lemmings: Pop/Rock
6.Weather Wishing: Jazz Waltz
7.Floating Lotus: Reggae
8.Smile Like You Mean It: Soca
9.Dust Storm: Cinematic
10.Build It Back Better: Alternative
Teachable Concepts & Reading Charts
- Treble Clef/Note Names
- Time Signatures
- Barlines/Double Barlines
- Quarter Notes/Rests
- Eighth Notes/Rests
- Half Notes/Rests
- Whole Notes/Rests
- Tied notes
- Multi-Measure Rests
- Sharps/Flats
- Octaves
- Scale Degrees
- Repeat Signs
- Rehearsal Marks
- Double Stops
- Rolls
- Improvisation
- Fermatas
- Pickup Measures
- D.S. al fine
- G Major Scale
- Many more!
About the Author
Jordan Morrison is an active composer, arranger, educator, and performer. As an educator, he has taught in public schools, private schools, non-profit programs, and private studios. He has taught a wide variety of music courses including Jazz Band, Marching Band, Steelband, Concert Band, Rock Band, Orchestra, Choir, General Music, World Music, Music Theory, Audio Production, Music Composition and much more. Jordan has had the opportunity to serve by training and mentoring hundreds of teachers and thousands of students throughout his career. As a composer and performer, Jordan has enjoyed a wide array of wonderful and strange opportunities. These range from a stadium performance for a bowling conference to composing the music for two seasons of a live soap opera, performing in a giant outdoor tent for a Motorcyclist Revival, and leading a virtual drum circle for people with cochlear implants. He currently lives just outside of Nashville, TN where he works as the Music Education Director at W.O. Smith Nashville Community Music School.
Free audio files provided as a download at time of purchase.
