Practice conducting in 3-4 time signature with no music.
1. Start with your conducting stick at the top of the triangle.
2. Count 1-2-3 as you follow the pattern about 10 times.
When you are comfortable conducting the 3-4 pattern without music and can keep a steady beat, practice with *either* of the songs below.
1. Start with your conducting stick at the top of the triangle.
2. Wait for the three beats of a high tone to play and then conduct using the 3-4 pattern through the entire song.
3. Practice this throughout the week until you are comfortable conducting the entire song.
1. Start with your conducting stick at the top of the triangle.
2. Count 1-2-3 as you follow the pattern about 10 times.
When you are comfortable conducting the 3-4 pattern without music and can keep a steady beat, practice with *either* of the songs below.
1. Start with your conducting stick at the top of the triangle.
2. Wait for the three beats of a high tone to play and then conduct using the 3-4 pattern through the entire song.
3. Practice this throughout the week until you are comfortable conducting the entire song.
Harder Version:
Note: This piece begin on the 3rd beat. Start with your conducting stick at the right point of the triangle and don't start conducting until the word "Happy" on the 3rd beat. Your first movement will be moving to the top of the triangle. This is called a "pick-up" note.
Note: This piece begin on the 3rd beat. Start with your conducting stick at the right point of the triangle and don't start conducting until the word "Happy" on the 3rd beat. Your first movement will be moving to the top of the triangle. This is called a "pick-up" note.