Chime bars lesson idea | teaching the C Major scale

Learn how chime bars can be used to teach students about scales, using the brilliant and accessible Figurenotes system of colours and shapes to open up music education.
This tutorial shows how chime bars can give students responsibility and control, and an opportunity to experiment with note order. This episode is also useful for those looking for ways of combining art and music, visual stimuli and sound.
Fiona Sharp (Associate Musician, Drake Music Scotland, trained at City University, London, before specialising in using music with children and adults with Additional Support Needs (ASN).
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