{"product_id":"free-gift-andy-gleadhills-slap-djembe","title":"FREE GIFT Andy Gleadhill's Slap Djembe - PP4120","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n \u003cimg\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#23266f;\"\u003eIntroducing Andy Gleadhill's Slap Djembe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in partnership with Percussion Plus, this incredible resource is the perfect introduction to playing and teaching the djembe. It utilises unique, easy-to-follow notation that works with any drum, but pairs especially well with Percussion Plus' \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/slap-djembes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSlap Djembes\u003c\/a\u003e. Full colour throughout, this edition promises a comprehensive class percussion experience for KS2 \u0026amp; KS3, as well as US elementary \u0026amp; middle schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ‘10 weekly lessons’ have been carefully crafted as a practical teaching aid and can be applied to any of the 12 rhythms in the book, making for a potential 150 lessons to choose from! Alongside the book comes an extensive selection of online content, from video performances to individual audio parts and plenty more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"bigger\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/map.jpg\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#23266f;\"\u003e12 rhythms from around the world\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with the first edition, the book includes traditional rhythms from around the world, two each from countries in Africa, Australasia \u0026amp; Oceania, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. With each country you are given a core rhythm, followed by a three part arrangement featuring that rhythm. Each tune is also graded for difficulty so you can measure your progress as you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/MDaward.jpg\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#23266f;\"\u003eAward winning education resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndy Gleadhill's Slap Djembe was honoured as Outstanding Music Education Print Resource by the Music and Drama Education Expo awards in 2024, highlighting its usefulness for visual learners, innovative use of video, and commending how the resource engaged with rhythm and notation in a culturally sensitive and progressive way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:600;font-size:1.2em;text-align:center;color:#e30613;\"\u003e“The judges agreed that Andy Gleadhill's 'Slap Djembe' is an original and comprehensive resource for teachers: Perfect for visual learners, well planned and sequenced, with an innovative use of video. The judges were particularly impressed with how the resource engaged with rhythm and notation in a culturally sensitive and progressive way.”\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003csmall style=\"color:#000000;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;\"\u003eMusic and Drama Education awards judging panel\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/notation.jpg\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#23266f;\"\u003eUnique, easy-to-follow notation system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe notation system developed by Percussion Plus makes this book easy to understand for a variety of learners, and a joy to teach from! It combines standard western notation with symbols for the bass, tone, and slap, which demonstrate how to play the drum correctly. This marries seamlessly with the Percussion Plus Slap Djembes (which feature those symbols printed on the drum head!) but can be used with any djembe or similar drum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/performance.jpg\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#23266f;\"\u003eWhat makes a good performance?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ‘Making a performance’ chapter answers just this by taking you through the stages of a djembe performance with tips and tricks along the way, so you can create amazing music whilst having fun too! This is supplemented by Andy’s performance notes - specific pieces of advice for each rhythm, included throughout the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/lesson-plan.jpg\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#23266f;\"\u003eLessons planned for you\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanning lessons for a djembe group has never been easier – Andy Gleadhill’s Slap Djembe provides you with 10 fully planned lesson ideas, making it easy for you to follow along. From learning the basic elements of music, to creating a performance-ready piece, the 10-week lesson plan can be applied to any of the tunes in the resource. Think what you could do with the time saved!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Chamberlain Music","offers":[{"title":"A1","offer_id":56291758375299,"sku":"AGSD-FREE","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2858\/8212\/files\/SD_Cover_NOCONTENT_1e5c0255-7fef-492f-8a14-8531ef8b3da8.jpg?v=1755870642","url":"https:\/\/www.chamberlainmusic.com\/products\/free-gift-andy-gleadhills-slap-djembe","provider":"Chamberlain Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}